Category: Fun
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Luxor – Karnak, The Winter Palace & our Home Hosted Dinner
Well, after what can only be described as a RUDE 3:45am meeting time, we headed to the airport for a very early flight from Cairo to Luxor. I don’t think I was smiling…despite the sign. I needed coffee! While it was very pleasant when we landed, the forecast for today was looking toasty! With that […]
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Mommy & Me Cruise
I booked this trip as a birthday present for my daughter (turning 8) and as a weekend get away for just her and I (we are surrounded by boys at home!). With the cruise leaving November 1 and my daughter really not wanting to miss Halloween, we flew in the morning of the cruise, not […]
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Mariner of the Seas…Amplified! The Dining Part – Izumi Hibachi & Sushi
In my world, if someone else is going to do all of the cooking and all of the cleaning, I am pretty much in heaven. So for us, the MDR has always been just fine. Oh sure we have eaten at the specialty restaurants, we LOVE the Chef’s Table experience, but we are usually just […]
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Mariner of the Seas…Amplified!
Just returned from a quick 3 night cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas. I booked this ship so I could check out the new “Amplified!” options. The itinerary was one I had done many times before so this trip was all about the ship. We arrived at Port of Miami at about 10:30am. […]
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Freedom in the Med…Back in Barcelona
So after that AMAZING Chef’s Table dinner, it was time to leave the Freedom and begin our trip home. The trick here is to get your bags packed and out in the hall while remembering not to pack whatever clothes you want to wear the next morning. I will tell you this doesn’t always happen […]
Soccer Mom Travels 