2019- Golfing Trip – Casa Blanca Hotel
Here are some pictures of the Hotel: Here is a video of the room
Year 2019
2019 – Golfing Trip – Day 3
All things come to an end at some point, right. Well, this golf trip is coming to an end with Mothers day the next day we decided to head home. Morning time Got up and packed and started to head out. I sort of wanted to eat at the buffet, […]
2019 – Golfing Trip – Day 2
Woke up at my normal time, but then went back to sleep. Got up and got moving around 8:00, didn’t want to be the rude one and wake everyone up. Waking up friends = bad, waking up the family to go eat = good. Breakfast Casa Blanco does NOT do […]
2019 – Golfing Trip Day 1
This trip is about 3 childhood friends who went away for a few days to golf in Mesquite, Nevada. We all lived in the same neighborhood, went to the same elementary, jr. high and high school. Started off early as I went to get the Rental car, I rented one […]
Puerto Vallarta Excursion
Today was spent in the great city of Puerto Vallarta, where there is a Walmart and a Sams club. Today we spent it in the mountains, riding some four-wheelers. Puerto Vallarta is not on ships time, it is actually 1 hour ahead. So I wasn’t sure what time we had […]
Mazatlan Excursion
Today was spent in Mazatlán and it was a different experience than last time we were here. We got up and had breakfast at the buffet again. Boat Tour We got off the ship about 8:20 AM and found our tour group and we then headed towards the boat. We […]
Cabo Excursion
Today is Cabo San Lucas and it is a tender to the pier as it doesn’t have a dock, I am not sure if it is just not deep enough or big enough. So what do we have planned for the day? Well, let’s talk about it. After breakfast, we […]
Carnival Splendor: Part 2
The ship is moving to Australia in November of 2019. So here is what is covered on the ship. Deck 3 The Spectacular Lounge The Lobby Deck 4 Spectacular Lounge Library Black Peral Restaurant Board conference room Gold Peral Restaurant Deck 4, Video Deck 5 Spectacular lounge Fun shops Casino […]
Long Beach Cruise port update
The port of Long Beach is where Carnival Cruise as set up shop for cruise lines. Where the rest go out of The Port of San Pedro. The Dome The Dome has been used as the bat cave, Wayne Manor in a couple of Batman Movies. It held ice sculpture […]
Hotel, The Queen Mary
Name of Hotel: Queen Mary Address: 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802 Website: http://www.queenmary.com Below the cabin review and before the rating is link to another video. Here is a video of the cabin review: Here is a video of the Queen Mary.
Long Beach Airport
Do you know that Long Beach Airport is Smoke-Free and that includes e-cigarettes unless it is a designated area by baggage claim number 2? I do. I think I have heard it about a dozen times. Open AirPort concept The Long Beach Airport is an open-air concept to a point. […]
Other Transportation
When we arrived at Long Beach Airport and we needed to get to the Queen Mary, as they didn’t have a shuttle service. How odd is that a major tourist attraction and the hotel doesn’t have a shuttle. So we needed a ride. In comes, a place called. Executive Car […]
Carnival Transportation
We purchased the Carnival Transportation from the Long Beach Cruise port to the Long Beach Airport. It was about $24 dollars a person and it wasn’t too bad. We walked off the ship and got thru customs and the porter took us over to where the buses were at. We […]
March 23, 2019 Day 8 Long beach Heading home
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 […]
March 22, 2019 Day 7, Fun day at Sea (last day)
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. […]
March 21, 2019, Sea Day — What I did this day
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 […]
March 20, 2019, Puerto Vallarta
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 […]
March 19, 2019, Maztalan
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 […]
March 18, 2019, Cabo San Lucas
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 […]
March 17, 2019, Fun day at Sea, What I did this day
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 […]
Getting on the ship
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 […]
Start of the trip
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 […]
Packing of tech
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
Carnival Splendor built in 2007, we will be going on her for 7 days to the Mexican Riviera.
Overview of the trip
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. […]
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