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Well Packed Shore Excursion Bag For Cruisers

May 10, 2019 By Dana Vento 81 Comments

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You are cruising for your vacation and now you have committed to getting off the Cruise Ship and heading out onto dry land, how will you spend your day? Will you be shopping or touring or going on an adventure? Will you be headed to a Zipline? Cave Tubing or maybe even snorkeling? ...

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Where To Find Really Refreshing Gelato With A Great View in Philipsburg 

February 6, 2019 By Dana Vento 1 Comment

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The days in St. Maarten are warm, not humid, just warm. While the sun glistens across the water, it also tops off your forehead. Walking and exploring is all part of the best vacation St. Maarten experience.  ...

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How to Choose a Cruise Line

June 24, 2018 By Dana Vento 46 Comments

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Vacation season is year-round for everyone because none of us vacation at the same time.  It's all about finding the right vacation, the right brand, the right location and then choosing the details.  According to statistics the cruising industry generates over 39.6 billion dollars a year, which ...

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Best Of Cruising

November 12, 2017 By Dana Vento 31 Comments

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I love a good cruise, and I absolutely crave incredible culinary experiences, allergen-friendly dining, family time and well appointed rooms.   Some out there are not as finicky, but when I arrive to the high seas I need to relax and enjoy my time.  Relaxation comes from private, well-maintained ...

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Best Cruising Tips From Teenagers For Teenagers

October 24, 2017 By Kallie Vento 93 Comments

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My kids are not just 'kids' anymore they are teens, small humans about to take on the world.  Each teenager has created a list of where they want to return to, where they don't care if we ever return to and what travel was 'lit' as they call it.   ...

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