Cruises
New England Girlfriends Getaway
I stepped aboard Blount Small Adventures Grande Caribe cruise ship and heaved a sigh of relief and pleasure. There is nothing quite like cruising for a relaxing girlfriends getaway – no unpacking, no meal planning, no making your own bed, no worries! This particular cruise was visiting several islands in Rhode Island and Massachusetts in … Continue reading
Pin ItGo West, Young Man! With Un-Cruise Adventures in Oregon
The ocean crashes against the soaring rocks with a thunderous roar, white spume splattering on the cliff as the angry waves reel back for another assault on land. This is what Tom pictured for years as his first view of the ocean, until we got married, I introduced him to the world of travel, and … Continue reading
Pin ItPhoto Friday: Sunset and Sailboats on Cuttyhunk Island
We just spent one evening on our Blount cruise at Cuttyhunk Island but Tom got this great sunset shot. Pin It
Pin ItSmall Ship Cruising VS. Large Ship Cruising
We were avid large ship cruisers. We loved every single thing about an ocean cruise. The magnificent and abundant choices for dining. The fact that you only have to unpack once and your comfy accommodations travel right along with you. Plenty of time to relax, yet time to stay busy, or time to make whatever … Continue reading
Pin ItPhoto Friday: Front Door on a mansion on Nantucket Island, MA
The mansions we saw all over New England were truly amazing. Tom got this shot of a front door when we visited Nantucket Island. Pin It
Pin ItColumbia and Snake Rivers: A Heritage Cruise with Un-Cruise Adventures
I kept reading about this amazing cruise that Un-Cruise Adventures offered on the Columbia and Snake Rivers in Oregon. Seemed like every place I turned on social media, someone was writing about or posting photos of this fascinating cruise which cruises for nearly 1,000 miles embarking from and returning to Portland, Oregon on an 88-guest … Continue reading
Pin ItIslands of New England: Heading Out with Blount Small Ship Cruises Again
We could not be more excited about visiting New England with Blount Small Ship Adventures on their Islands of New England cruise for the very first time. Well. There was that time we had one day we docked in Portland, Maine on a big cruise ship and took a lovely foodie tour. But that was just … Continue reading
Pin ItA Cruise on Lake Michigan with Blount Small Ship Adventures
The captain had some bad news. The Grande Mariner, our cruise ship, was not going anywhere today. Docked at colorful Navy Pier in Chicago, and ready to head out on an adventure on Lake Michigan, it was stationary for the day and would remain so. The lake was apparently experiencing weather far out beyond the … Continue reading
Pin ItPhoto Friday: Butterfly and Flower on Mackinac Island
We loved everything about Mackinac Island but one of the most interesting was the Butterfly House where Tom got some great photos of the many butterflies flitting around. Pin It
Pin ItPhoto Friday: Gulls at Harmony Island, B.C.
Our cruise to British Columbia with Un-Cruise Adventures was absolutely filled with incredible scenery and wildlife sightings. These gulls were just chillin’ in the water around the Harmony Islands. Pin It
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