The day has finally come that we need to vacate our room and that comes with mixed emotions. Mostly between my wife and myself and how we want to do things. I was of course up at about 5 AM, as I couldn’t sleep so I went out and watched […]
The last full day at sea started out early for me. I was awake at 3 AM, and 6 AM. Going to the bathroom, either I have the prostate the size of a grapefruit or I have been drinking so many fluids, like water and lemonade no alcohol for me. […]
Now that we have our port days behind us that means that we are winding down and we are heading back to Long Beach. BOO!!. So it is a fun day at Sea. Well, that is what it is supposed to be right, but it is 2 days away from […]
The last port call of the cruise, Puerto Vallarta, it has a Walmart. True just like the other places we have been in they have one. We didn’t do a city tour or anything like that we went four wheeling. Breakfast We ate in the main dining room today and […]
Today is the second port day, of our 7-day cruise and it is in Mazatlán, which is just across the bay from Cabo. We have a tour today, it is a land and sea tour. We will see where this takes us in the city that I said I wouldn’t […]
Today was the first port day of the trip if you don’t count Long Beach but who counts that as a port day besides the cruise line. So after about 36 or hours on the sea, we arrived at Cabo. We watched as we came around the bend as we […]
Waking up and realizing that you don’t need to do anything at all is a good feeling. However, to some it is a normal life and to others, it is stressful to not do anything all day long and to top it off it is on a ship, called the […]
The cruise day has come to a cruise port near you or in this case the Carnival Cruise Port in Long Beach, California. We will talk about the upcoming day. I was awake early, as usual, the Carnival Splendor was already in port when I got. Not sure when they […]
We left our house at about 12:45 PM, with our first stop at no other than Walmart to buy some last minute supplies for the upcoming trip. No trip would be complete if we didn’t need to stop and get something for any of the trips we go on. Airport […]
The packing of the tech bag has become a serious thing, I mean a very serious thing. Since that is the means to my recording of my trip for this blog. What is in my bag So what is in my backpack, let me break it down for you: MacBook […]
Carnival Splendor built in 2007, we will be going on her for 7 days to the Mexican Riviera.
I am going on a trip, yep you have heard that right. Here is a video of what we will be doing. Where are we going If you watched that video you will see that we are going on a trip to the Mexican Riviera aboard the Carnival Splendor. […]
While in Las Vegas we visited the Old Mormon Fort, the place which started Las Vegas. Here is a small video of that. [cvm_video id=”1190″]
For a Sunday, it wasn’t a normal Sunday. We got up and went to the hot tub for a little bit. Tried to look at the lazy river but it doesn’t open until 10 AM and we were checking out then. Seven Magic Mountains Headed out to see the 6 […]
We got to see KA, 3rd show of the trip, and this show cost a whopping $165 million dollars to produce. I bet that stage cost a good portion of it. While waiting, one of the guys made my wife a Rose, See the pictures below, out of a napkin. […]
The whole reason we are staying at Tahiti Village is that they wanted to sell us a timeshare. This was going to take about 90 min. Breakfast Had some breakfast the same as the other days, some cereal and some of the sweets we had around. Timeshare Attended the timeshare […]
We have wanted to do this for a very long time. But, the price $149.75 for 2 tickets, $74.87, a person. That is sort of lot of money. So we got the tickets online, I added the PDF file to my calendar for Tournament of Kings. We got the 6 […]
Having a small little Kitchen in the room is nice, we can do breakfast and not go find somewhere to drop some more money on it. Woke up and had some bowls of cereal and I was able to work on a few things while the wife was still sleeping. […]
My wife wanted to see some shows while we were here in Vegas and one of them was Terry Fator. Who is a ventriloquist, impressionist and he can use up to 15 different puppets in the show. He won America’s got talent in season two, that was 11 years ago. […]
Left the house about 11 AM and headed to Las Vegas, sin city as people call it. We stopped in Cedar City, Utah for a quick lunch. We ate at Hermies Drive-in, something different (More on Food post). This trip we decided to try to eat at different places, you […]
Is this really coming to an end? I guess so the last few hours of the cruise are coming to a close. We got into bed around 2 AM, we had a lot of packing to do. We set five bags, yes FIVE of them, out and we still had […]
It is Friday the last day of the cruise, it is a partial sea day as we sail towards Victoria, BC, Canada. It is a rainy day here on the ruby princess what a difference between this one and the last time I was here. Woke this morning and went […]
I didn’t get the chance to go to the international café this morning and write about the adventures of yesterday’s trip down glacier bay. It was somewhat of good weather and we could actually enjoy our we booked. Breakfast We sat there and looked at the beauty of what used to be […]
Glacier Bay National Park in between Skagway and Ketchikan, we are doing some scenic cruising in Glacier Bay. We started this journey at about 6 AM. So I skipped the international Cafe this morning and made my way to sit here and look at the view. We paid for this cabin for the use […]
Today was a stop in Skagway, Alaska, the second stop on our 7-day cruise. It is a cold and somewhat rainy day here. The boys had a kayaking trip planned but with one of them breaking their foot they aren’t able to go. Tegan, the older one, still went with […]
Today is Monday and the stop is in Juneau today and it is a rainy day I guess it is a day for that. We arrived about 11 AM but couldn’t get off until about 11:15ish. There was a big long line to get off and it took a while […]
Today the ship was rock and rolling and not in a good way. It was a sea day and it was a bumpy and rough sea day. It rained until about 7 PM when the clouds went away and you could a see a rainbow. Morning TIme I got up […]
Morning time at the hotel This morning came up fast, I never do sleep well when traveling or in general. Got up and got ready for the day. Went and got more towels, and then I went and ate breakfast which consisted of Belgium waffles Sausage Eggs orange juice (lots […]
I think I broke my foot… is not a call you want to be getting on the night before you head out on your trip to Alaska. We have been planning a trip to sail to Alaska for about a year now aboard the Ruby Princess. It sails out of […]
Went to look at an Eagle project which was done by another nephew out in Henderson, Nevada. It was a mile trail where they cleaned up garbage. We then headed to Boulder City to check out the Hoover damn. Hoover Dam Well, this didn’t happen. The traffic was so bad […]
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