Mt. Rainier with Kids
Everything you need to know about visiting Mt. Rainier with kids. Where to stay and eat, the best trails for kids, and can’t miss sights that will delight the whole family.
Everything you need to know about visiting Mt. Rainier with kids. Where to stay and eat, the best trails for kids, and can’t miss sights that will delight the whole family.
Are you booked on a cruise scheduled to call in Nicaragua and wondering if it’s safe to leave the ship? We grappled with that same question. And while I’m often one to play the odds and throw caution to the wind in favor of an adventure – especially at a less common port like Puerto Corinto that I may not get to visit again – we considered the travel advisories and decided to compromise by booking an excursion through the ship. Join me as I “Live the Traditions of Nicaragua.”
The best budget hotel for your pre or post cruise stay in Ft. Lauderdale. Free port and airport shuttle, breakfast, and wifi. Plus a pool and bar. Check it out!
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From his room on the 21st floor of our high rise apartment building in downtown Seattle my son, who doubles as my teaching/travel assistant, dreams of two things: becoming the next Spider-Man (Miles from Brooklyn did it, so why not “H” from Seattle?) and having a yard. While a substantial...
On our first cruise to Freeport, aboard the Carnival Sensation, we were planning a beach day. If we ever made it! A Rescue at Sea A lot of things broke down that morning and Prof. Cruise’s T.A. “H” wondered if he’d ever get to eat sand again. We arrived in...
Check out my tips for doing Ketchikan on your own. Free or inexpensive, fun, and within walking distance of your cruise ship. You can even find out where to swim with the salmon!
A comprehensive guide to cruising from Seattle. Get all your questions answered by a downtown resident and prolific cruiser.