Cherry Blossom Season Cruise in Asia: An Unforgettable Journey

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

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As the winter snow starts to melt away, and the temperatures begin to warm up, it’s time to start planning your springtime getaway. One of the most stunning natural wonders that draw tourists from all around the world is the cherry blossom season in Asia. For a few short weeks every spring, cherry blossom trees across the continent burst into bloom, painting the landscape with delicate shades of pink and white.

A cherry blossom season cruise in Asia offers a unique way to witness this spectacular natural phenomenon. The cruise starts from the vibrant city of Singapore and takes you through some of the most breathtaking destinations across Asia.

A cherry blossom season cruise in Asia is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you don’t want to miss. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time cruiser, this cruise is a perfect way to explore some of the most beautiful destinations in Asia while taking in the beauty and serenity of cherry blossom season.

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Discover the Beauty of Alaska: A Comprehensive Cruise Travel Itinerary

February 3, 2023March 6, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

Alaska is one of the most magnificent destinations in the world, renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. With its glaciers, fjords, and rugged coastlines, Alaska offers a breathtaking natural beauty that is unmatched. An Alaska cruise is the perfect way to explore this incredible destination, allowing you to visit several ports along the way and experience the best that Alaska has to offer.

Starting from Seattle, this comprehensive travel itinerary will take you on a journey through the heart of Alaska, including stops at some of the most fascinating and awe-inspiring ports along the way. From the Bering Strait and the Arctic Circle to Nome, Kodiak, Skagway, Homer, Juneau, Ketchikan, Seward, Sitka, Valdez, Wrangell, and Prince Rupert in Canada, this itinerary covers the best of Alaska and is a must-read for anyone planning a cruise to this magnificent destination.

An Alaska cruise is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won’t forget. In this blog, we’ll explore each port in detail, including the best activities to do, top attractions to visit, and local culture and history to discover. So whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this guide is sure to enhance your Alaska cruise experience and make it a trip to remember.

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Caribbean Tourism- Western Caribbean Cruise Travel Guide

January 23, 2023January 19, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

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With its tall mountain peaks, dazzling reefs, deep, rumbling reggae music, pirate hideouts, and sugar-sand beaches, the Caribbean is wonderfully diverse.

One of the most popular travel destinations worldwide is the Caribbean. It consists of more than 5,000 islands, reefs, and cays, all of which have different attractions. The Caribbean is ideal for beach lovers, honeymooners, and anyone wishing to soak up the sun and enjoy the outdoors. The Caribbean, which lies somewhere between North and South America, is the world’s most popular cruise region.

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10 Ways to Stay Safe & Healthy on Your Next Dream Vacation

January 20, 2023January 19, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

Vacations are overall a time to relax and have fun, but they can also be a time when your health is at risk if you’re not careful and prepared.

From sunburns and insect bites, to food poisoning and getting lost, there are many things that can go wrong on vacation.

We’ve put together a list of 10 ways to stay safe and healthy on vacation. From packing the right supplies to being aware of your surroundings, these tips will help you enjoy your trip without worrying about your safety or well-being.

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Caribbean Tourism- Eastern Caribbean Cruise Travel Guide

January 16, 2023January 19, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

Take a cruise to the Eastern Caribbean to put your problems behind you and experience island time. Hike through lush forest and pass by roaring waterfalls in Puerto Rico’s El Yunque National Forest, or take on the longest zip-line in the world over water in Labadee, Haiti. Go snorkeling or swimming with dolphins at Blue Lagoon Island in the Bahamas, or dive into the pristine seas of St. Maarten. Put on your eye patch and board a schooner for Buck Island before coming ashore at Turtle Bay to discover St. Thomas’s pirate past. An Eastern Caribbean cruise will help you discover the magic. After a day of exploration, unwind with some rum punch. Relax in grandeur while cruising the Eastern Caribbean.

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Tips for Cruisers

January 13, 2023January 19, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

Cruising Into the Unknown: Tips & Tricks for a Smooth First Cruise

Taking your first cruise can be an incredibly exciting experience. But it can also be quite daunting, especially if you aren’t sure what to expect. That’s why it’s important to do your research and plan ahead to ensure that your first cruise is as smooth and stress-free as possible. Here are some tips and tricks that will help make your first cruise go smoothly.

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7 Out-Of-The-Box Ways to Keep Your Hotel Room Organized While on Vacation

January 9, 2023January 19, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

It can be tough to stay organized when you’re on vacation, whether you’re in a resort, hotel room or cruise ship cabin, there’s usually not usually as much space as you have at home – and the space can feel somewhat “cluttered” if you aren’t organized.

Vacation is supposed to be a time to relax and de-stress, but it’s hard to do that when you’re constantly looking for things. You don’t want to spend your vacation time cleaning and rearranging, after all.

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5 Stress-Free Ways To Clear Airport Security Faster (And Without Losing Your Mind)

January 6, 2023January 19, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

Traveling through the airport security line can be a very stressful experience – especially for inexperienced travelers. The lines are long, and the process can seem very tedious and confusing.

After all, let’s be honest. No one wants to be that person who holds up the line because they don’t know what to do.

But I’m here to help make it a little smoother (and less embarrassing) for you!

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The Top 7 Travel Apps To Make Your Next Vacation Worry-Free

January 2, 2023January 19, 2023Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

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Traveling to new places can be stressful. From planning to packing to dealing with jet lag, there’s a lot to worry about.

Imagine this scenario: You’ve just arrived in a new city and you need to find your way to your hotel. You don’t know the language, you don’t know where anything is, and you have no idea how to get started.

Or maybe you’re new to air travel and the whole process is overwhelming. Check-in, security, finding your gate… it’s a lot to keep track of.

Luckily, there are plenty of innovative & helpful apps that can help take the stress out of travel. From translating menus and signs to finding your way around town, these apps have got you covered.

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A year in review 2022

December 31, 2022December 31, 2022Family Less Traveled Leave a comment

This year I was fortunate to experience many different cruise lines and destinations. In 2023 I will begin a series of blog post with reviews on each of those ships.

January – 7 Night cruise. I was invited to sail on Symphony of The Seas. Ports of call included Costa Maya Mexico, Roatan Bay Islands Honduras, Cozumel Mexico and Perfect Day at Coco Cay

February – 4 Night cruise on Navigator of The Seas (One of my favorite ships). On this cruise we visited Catalina Island and Ensenada Mexico

March – 3 Night cruise on Carnival Radiance Ports of call include Ensenada Mexico

May – 7 Night cruise on Discovery Princess, Ports of call included Ketchikan, Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier, Juneau, Skagway, Victoria British Columbia

June – 7 Night cruise on Holland America Eurodam, This was another invite cruise. Ports included Cruise Stephens Passage, Glacier Bay, Icy Strait Point, Sitka, Ketchikan, Victoria British Columbia

August – 5 Night cruise on Adventure of The Seas. Ports of call include 2 nights in Bermuda

September – 10 Night cruise on the Norwegian Prima. Ports of call included Amsterdam Netherlands, Kiel Germany, Warnemunde (Berlin) Germany, Helsinki Finland, Tallinn Estonia, Stockholm Sweden, Visby Sweden, Copenhagen Denmark

September – 4 Night cruise on Virgin Scarlet Lady. This was another invited cruise. Ports of call included Key West Florida, The Beach Club Bimini Bahamas

When I set out my cruise plan for the year I only had 2 of these cruises booked! That being said my cruise planner for 2023 & 2024 is beyond packed with lots of great cruise adventures! I like to book thing’s far in advance (that is how you get the best deals). Of course my job as a travel agent is to try new places and new things that way I can tell YOU all about them. I have lots of plans for the blog in the new year and I hope you’ll like them too!