Archive for the ‘Celebrity Cruises’ Category

Celebrity Cruises – The World is Open Event

Monday, April 24th, 2017

LET US GIVE YOUR FAMILY THE SUITE TREATMENT WHILE WE SHOW YOU THE WORLD. For a limited time, when you take your family almost anywhere in the world in Suite Class accommodations, Mom and Dad get FOUR incredible perks and kids get free drinks, free Wi-Fi, and $200 each to spend on board almost anyway […]

Short and Sweet to the Bahamas on Celebrity Infinity

Tuesday, January 24th, 2017

I just returned from a Celebrity Cruise Lines cruise onboard the Celebrity Infinity 3 night cruise to Nassau and CoCo Cay private island in the Bahamas.  Due to weather conditions we were not able to port in neither Nassau or Coco Cay.  We instead had a sea day and then made port in Freeport, Bahamas. […]

What to Expect on a Cruise to Hubbard Glacier in Alaska

Saturday, July 30th, 2016

One reason cruising is such a cool alternative to simply doing a land-based trip to Alaska is because of sailing to Hubbard Glacier. Located between Seward and Skagway, Hubbard Glacier soars impressively into the stark Alaskan skyline from the depths of Disenchantment Bay and is a top sight to see for many visitors traveling to Alaska. Here’s […]

Reasons to Upgrade Your Cruise to a Butler Suite

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Reasons to Upgrade Your Cruise to a Butler Suite Reposted with permission from June 7, 2016 Celebrity Cruises West Did you know Celebrity Cruises has a team of butlers onboard its ships? These European-style butlers are onboard to assist lucky cruisers sailing in suites. Here are some reasons why you may want to upgrade your stateroom […]

Seaside Wining and Dining with Celebrity Cruises

Thursday, January 7th, 2016

  Celebrity Cruises is a culinary arts innovator. Here are 5 reasons why foodies and wine aficionados hungry for unique experiences should look to book a Celebrity cruise. Wine, Wine, Wine — All Solstice Class ships boast a 2-story structure of glass and steel, created by renowned designer, Adam Tihany. Each holds 1800 bottles of […]

The Azores Plus a Sailing Onboard Celebrity Silhouette

Tuesday, October 20th, 2015

I just returned from 2 weeks in Europe.  This is my favorite place in the world, but this time I was taking along a younger brother and his wife who had never been to Europe before! My father was Portuguese, and his family originally came from the Azores, a group of 9 islands off the […]

Alaska by Land with Royal Caribbean International, Part 2

Tuesday, June 24th, 2014

Next stop was our home for the evening, the Denali Park Lodge. It’s a beautiful lodge right own the river and the view of the mountains is priceless. The lodge is a log cabin style with nice balconies complete with table and chairs to relax in. Rooms are very modern, have lots of storage space […]

Alaska by Land with Royal Caribbean International, Part 1

Thursday, June 19th, 2014

Royal Caribbean International/Celebrity Cruises Alaska Land Tour, June 5-10, 2014 Having been on four inside passage cruises on both cruise lines it was nice to actually go on a land tour that I have booked many times for my clients. Our land tour started with our arrival in Fairbanks on the late afternoon of June […]

Carefree Vacations on KUSI San Diego Made, San Diego Proud

Thursday, March 6th, 2014

Carefree Vacations was featured on KUSI News in their San Diego Made, San Diego Proud segment. Check out the interview here discussing why you should use a travel agent, emerging destinations and our upcoming travel show, The Travel Timeline, which is focused on vacations for every journey in your life from adventure to honeymoons to multi-generational travel.

Galapagos Islands & Peru (Machu Picchu)

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013

I just returned from the Celebrity Xpedition! It’s been a bucket-list trip for us, and we celebrated our 35th wedding anniversary with this trip. My best assessment of this experience is summer camp for adults! It is a bit demanding physically, but the rewards are certainly worth it. Be prepared to spend a good deal […]