Since this cruise is 15 days long. I have decided to break this up into two postings. Here is the first posting. Sunday, October 22, 2023 Today, we decided to do something different from what we usually would do. We ate at a specialty restaurant. Here is what we had […]
What is on deck 7? Is this all public use, like deck 6? Well, let’s find out. Deck 7 What does Deck 7 offer? Well, here is what is on this deck. Breakdown the deck Let’s start at the front of the ship Princess Theater This is the upper portion […]
Wednesday, Oct 25, 2023, we spent the day in Cabo San Lucas. That meant that, of course, we went and did something. Excursion My wife wanted to ride the camels. However, in my current state of being somewhat overweight. Plus, my inability to lose weight. She said I never tried. […]
It is a city in the Baja California Peninsula in the Mexican State of Baja California Sur. Facts Locations Known as Just Cabo, that is what I call it any ay. However, I think a lot of others call it as w ll. It has become known as a spa […]
Today around the world marks Christmas Day. Christmas This day marks the arrival of a fat man in a suit climbing down the chimney and leaving presents under a tree. The world sees it as a time for gift-giving and unwrapping presents. A time of Santa Claus and eight flying […]
What do you think when you hear Mexico? Is it a positive one or a negative one? Country Is called the United Mexican States and is in the Southern part of North America. Mexico borders the following: Facts Here are some facts or information about Mexico. Spain Mexico was ruled […]
What does Deck 6 have in store for us on the Ruby? Let’s find out Deck 6 This is all open up to the public. No cabins or anything like that. It has the following on this deck. Break down of Deck 6 Theater Lower Level This is the front […]
Have you ever thought about where you will go to get medical help? Where will you get some snacks? Read on Deck 4 Deck 4 only consists of the following open to the public. Deck 5 Consists of cabins and some public spaces. The general area on this deck is […]
So, Oct. 22 was a very long one indeed. I am not sure where Saturday ended and Sunday started. Saturday, Oct. 21 I started at 7 AM. I had a whole list of things to do, and I got all of them done and finished packing around 9:30 PM. When […]
Yep, we went under the Golden Gate twice in one year. This one was a bit of a different view. Pushed dinner On this first night, instead of eating at 5:00 p.m., we decided to eat instead to see the Golden Gate Bridge. The whole point of doing this was […]
Once the Uber dropped us off and the luggage was handed off to the porters, we began embarking on the ship—the one thing I wouldn’t say I like to do. Start We got in the line to go into the building. We were given two options: the blue lane or […]
It is a crown-class cruise ship in the Princess Cruise Lines fleet. Let’s find out more about her. Facts Twin propellers Issues As with all cruise ships, it has had its issues. 2020 wasn’t good for her, as she was in Australia amid what was happening in the world. March […]
We were supposed to go out of Pier 27. However, it was changed at the last minute to Pier 35. The crown princess was at Pier 27. This is where we docked back in April of 2023 for two days. Let’s talk about Pier 35 Located This is next to […]
We took an Uber from the Airport to Pier 35. I prefer to do that than to do the shuttle. Reserved I reserved the Uber in advance and ensured we had one big enough for four of us. Of course, I didn’t want to click on I am here. So […]
You have some options when you fly to the Bay Area. You have Oakland, San Francisco, and San Jose. San Francisco Here are some facts about the airport: Located History The airport was used as a Coast Guard and Army Air Corps training and staging base during WWII. First […]
Since we were taking Delta, I figured it would be in the A concourse since Delta flies out of that. Nope, we were in Concourse B. We got there in plenty of time. It was a good walk. But, for an 8 AM flight, I wanted to be there early. […]
Flying on an Embracer 175 will be a first for me, that I recall anyway. Let’s find out more about this plane. Embraer Brand Here are some facts about the brand Variants of Planes The Layout The Embracer 175, in which I flew, looks like the following As you can […]
It is October, and I am going on a new trip. This one has been on a list, and I wasn’t sure when it would happen. Then, suddenly, we said the heck with it; let us do this trip. Bucket list Trip This trip has been on my list for […]
The trip was good. First Night We were hungry due to no snacks on either of the flights and not eating that much throughout the day. So we went to get some food. We picked Jack Stack Barbecue. This was over by Union Station. Check out the food we got […]
The flight was delayed from 8:30 to almost 9:30 PM. My wife was upset we couldn’t stay longer at Union Station. But I wasn’t sure how bad the airport would be. Airport There was a lot of traffic, but we made it to the car rental place and returned it. […]
Now, the time has come to go home, and that means we are getting on Southwest to head home. Boeing 737-700 Since Southwest is all Boeing aircraft, this one is the 700 version. Here is a seating cart It was a three-by-three seating. Features Nope, no features to talk about […]
While in Kansas, I wasn’t going to Uber it everywhere. So we rented a car. From We rented from National Car Rental. Now, you have to leave the airport and board a bus to get there. This was about the only thing that was normal about the last time I […]
Where should you stay in Kansas City to see a Chiefs game? Well, I’ve got you covered on this one. Before We stayed here (Druy Inn), but that one is called the Lotus Hotel. But they wouldn’t answer their phone. I found a couple of different ones. But this one […]
When in Kansas City, you have to try the Barbeque. This time around, we did just that. Jack Stack Barbecue We headed here to get some food. It was about an hour’s wait. Was it worth it? Here is what we had This was a lot of freaking meat That […]
That is what this post is all about. What is Monday night football? You might ask? Well, I will let you know. NFL The National Football League plays football on Monday night. It used to be just Sunday and Monday night. Now, it seems like it is all over the […]
It is the home of the Kansas City Chiefs, the GEHA field at Arrowhead Stadium. Located 1 Arrowhead Drive, Kansas City, Missouri Some Facts The noise level at Arrowhead is loud. The height decibels it has reached is 142.2. That was in 2014 against the New England Patriots. In 1990, […]
I have talked about this airport here (https://travelingwithjustin.com/airport-kansas-city/). However, so much has changed since that post in 2019. History In 1966, a bond of 150 million was approved for the future airport, where TWA was hubbed. However, let’s start at the beginning. The great flood of 1951 destroyed the facilities […]
The flight to Kansas City consisted of 2 different flights, and we will cover them both here. SLC to Denver Since this was with Southwest, we were boarding parties C—5,6,7 and 8. However, there was a couple that wouldn’t give up their spot in line—entitled much? We took off on […]
The flight to Kansas City was on two different airplanes; we will cover them both in this post. SLC to Denver This portion was on a B737-800. The plane was configured in a 3 x 3 configuration, with just a single aisle down the middle. Features You have a seat […]
