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Celebrity Flora, Islander II, and Octantis: Top Expedition Ships Revealed

Connie George

Nov 256 min read

Cruising

Celebrity Flora, Islander II, and Octantis: Top Expedition Ships Revealed

Celebrity Flora, National Geographic Islander II, and Viking Octantis- were recognized for their innovative designs, expert-led experiences.

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Puerto Rico Vibes: Facts, Travel Tips and Amazing Activities

Connie George

Nov 28 min read

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Vibes: Facts, Travel Tips and Amazing Activities

Sunny vibes, salsa beats, and endless adventure barely scratch the surface of what Puerto Rico has to offer.

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13 Mediterranean Parks for Your Royal Caribbean Oasis-Class Med Cruise

Connie George

Jun 25 min read

Mediterranean

13 Mediterranean Parks for Your Royal Caribbean Oasis-Class Med Cruise

13 parks that stand as special..... From Barcelona to Rome, these parks offer travelers a chance to immerse yourselves in nature's beauty...

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My Six Must-Try Ocean and River Cruise Ship Buffets

Connie George

Apr 268 min read

Food

My Six Must-Try Ocean and River Cruise Ship Buffets

Cruise buffets offer convenience and culinary diversity. From familiar comfort foods to exotic delicacies, buffets provide .....

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Connecting Cultures Over an Old Orange on an Old Soviet Train: An Early Foodie Traveler's Tale

Connie George

Mar 282 min read

Culture

Connecting Cultures Over an Old Orange on an Old Soviet Train: An Early Foodie Traveler's Tale

Little did I grasp then that this simple act would mark the beginning of a profound realization—how food transcends boundaries.....

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The Ultimate Fun Foodie Cruise Experience Aboard Celebrity Equinox: Sip, Savor & See Adventures

Connie George

Dec 19, 20234 min read

Celebrity Cruises

The Ultimate Fun Foodie Cruise Experience Aboard Celebrity Equinox: Sip, Savor & See Adventures

Our “foodie” cruise aboard Celebrity Equinox is crafted by two professionals who want to use food and beverages as ingredients to create...

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Guide to AmaWaterways' Christmas Markets Cruises: Details, Tips & Promotions

Connie George

Aug 3, 20236 min read

AmaWaterways

Guide to AmaWaterways' Christmas Markets Cruises: Details, Tips & Promotions

Experience festive traditions of fascinating destinations and feel the magic when visiting European Christmas Markets on a river cruise.

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Caribbean-American Heritage Month: Honoring People, Celebrating Food

Connie George

Jun 25, 20235 min read

Culture

Caribbean-American Heritage Month: Honoring People, Celebrating Food

Learning about and sharing Caribbean food this Caribbean-American Heritage Month.

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Remember "Go Fishing" 9 Easy Tips for Healthy Travel

Connie George

Apr 25, 20234 min read

General Travel Tips

Remember "Go Fishing" 9 Easy Tips for Healthy Travel

Unless we’re going to stay home inside a bubble, we can’t completely avoid all germs. But there’s a lot that’s in our power to control to...

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Thank You: Feel It, Express It & Have Fun with It When Traveling

Connie George

Jan 10, 20233 min read

General Travel Tips

Thank You: Feel It, Express It & Have Fun with It When Traveling

“Thank you” is one of the earliest etiquette guidelines we teach our children. It’s our way of expressing gratitude, whether we’re...

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Farewell to a Cruise and Hollywood Legend: Gavin MacLeod (aka Captain Stubing)

Connie George

May 31, 20215 min read

Cruising

Farewell to a Cruise and Hollywood Legend: Gavin MacLeod (aka Captain Stubing)

Gavin MacLeod was a talented actor who performed in films and television. He played supporting roles in two well-liked TV shows and a...

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Guilt-Free Fast Food with a Cultural Twist When Traveling

Connie George

Apr 26, 20203 min read

General Travel Tips

Guilt-Free Fast Food with a Cultural Twist When Traveling

Have you visited a local McDonald’s Restaurant when traveling outside of your area? I can practically hear some of you saying, “ I don’t...

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