The excitement surrounding Carnival's new island destination, Celebration Key (which is scheduled to officially open in July of 2025), has been building up for months! Carnival has slowly been releasing details surrounding the various features
Read More »A few weeks ago, a wave of emotions reached out and smacked me right in the face. Why? Because it finally dawned on me that my baby, my precious little princess, is growing up. She's
Read More »Since my last blog about our Royal Caribbean cruise experience was running a bit long, I promised to do another to share more information. I'm just doing a quick packing suggestions list today, and I
Read More »Picture it: Galveston. November 4th, 2023. Julie and I were just about to embark on our first-ever Royal Caribbean cruise! I had cruised with several different lines and as an agent I have helped my
Read More »Crissandra’s Packing Tips! Planning a trip to the D.R? Sweet! Packing is sometimes the hardest part of the travel preparation process (at least for me… I’m an over-packer). However, there are some items that
Read More »An Unnecessary Warning Before We Get Started I kind of hate to do this to you, but I feel like I need to. ---I hate it when I'm trying to get to a recipe that
Read More »You're Invited!!!! Join C&K for an All-Inclusive Getaway In Punta Cana! I'm not going to bore you guys with a personal story or anecdote here. I'll just say that I decided to start doing some
Read More »You're Booked on a Carnival 7 Day Western Caribbean Cruise... Now What? ---Let's talk about my favorite cruise activity... EXCURSIONS--- For some cruisers, the ship is the destination. For others, the ship is merely a
Read More »Cruising on Carnival Mardi Gras: Ship, Itinerary, Food, Drinks & More! The Brand-New, Beautiful Mardi Gras! About a year ago, I was presented with an opportunity to cruise on Carnival's new ship, Mardi Gras! To
Read More »Boy oh boy. This post is long overdue. I'm going to tell you about one of the most frustrating "travel-related" truths that doesn't always get spelled out. Total honesty: I'm guilty of not always spelling
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