Last Day – International Food Festival
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Disney Cruise Line, Uncategorized | 8 Comments »Well today is the last day of our 7-night Royal Caribbean Cruise vacation onboard the Liberty of the Seas. It is also a day at sea. I woke to a very nice surprise….coffee and donuts in our room (Kevin woke up early ...
Labadee or Labadon’t
Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Disney Cruise Line, Uncategorized | 6 Comments »The fourth and final port-of-call on our 7-night Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas cruise vacation is Labadee. This is RCCL’s attempt at a private island, similar to Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Cay. However, this is not an island but ...
Ports of Call – San Juan and St. Maarten
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 Posted in Disney Cruise Line | 4 Comments »Part of any cruise vacation is the ports-of-call. On this cruise we’re stopping in San Juan Puerto Rico, Phillipsburg, St. Maarten and Royal Caribbean’s ‘private island’ Labadee. I put quotation marks around private island as it isn’t really an island so ...
Portofino Review
Monday, June 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 15 Comments »While the food on board the Liberty of the Seas is decent and acceptable, it is being prepared for thousands of guests at the same time. When serving that many people at the same time, shortcuts must be taken and ...
The Elevators Tell You What Day It Is
Monday, June 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »That’s right…..forget which day it is on a Royal Caribbean Cruise and all you have to do is get on any elevator. They change the floor to the current day. This is one of those quirky things that you forget ...
Welcome Aboard RCCL’s Liberty of the Seas
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 Posted in Editorials, Uncategorized | 14 Comments »The first day of any cruise is always a bit hectic. For our Royal Caribbean Cruise (RCCL) sailing on the Liberty of the Seas we drove from our home in St.Cloud Florida to Miami, about 4 hours, and arrived at the ...
Sarah Tells Us What it’s Like to be a Kid on a Disney Cruise Line Vacation
Thursday, June 12th, 2008 Posted in Disney Cruise Line | 5 Comments »A few weeks ago Sarah, 13, blogged about her feelings over the closing of Virtual Magic Kingdom. We received such great feedback on her blog that I asked her to write another one, this time on any subject she wanted. She chose ...
Toy Story The Musical onboard The Disney Wonder
Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in Disney Cruise Line | 10 Comments »This morning I had the great fortune of being able to attend a special event onboard the Disney Wonder. It was a sneak preview/press event for Toy Story The Musical, the newest stage show being performed on the Disney Wonder. The ...
The worst part about cruising…
Sunday, March 16th, 2008 Posted in Disney Cruise Line, Editorials | 19 Comments »is coming home. After four days of being waited on hand and foot, all I get now are strange looks from the dog as I walk around the house looking for Deck 9 like some kind of deranged mental patient. ...
Our day in Nassau
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 Posted in Disney Cruise Line, Editorials | 27 Comments »Okay, so this blog entry is a little late, I apologize. I’ll be honest, the longer you’re on this ship, the harder it gets to open a notebook or look at a cell phone. Also, the internet ...
Cruising with “Scar”
Monday, March 10th, 2008 Posted in Disney Cruise Line, Editorials | 21 Comments »It's cruel, I know - poor Walter had his surgery last Monday and I've now taken to calling him 'scar'. He's constantly showing me the surgeons handy work - yes - what I long for in the deepest recesses ...
