Relaxing, Renewing and Recharging on the Viking Sky

Relaxing, Renewing and Recharging on the Viking Sky

My Eat, Pray, Love affair with Viking cruises continues to grow, starting with day one on the Viking Sky. This day was all about relaxing, renewing and recharging as I explored this brand new, state of the art vessel. Eat   My first morning onboard the Viking Sky...
EAT (less) PRAY (more) LOVE (unconditionally)

EAT (less) PRAY (more) LOVE (unconditionally)

The EAT (less) PRAY (more) LOVE (unconditionally) Tour My life has been a tapestry of “themes”. From marriage, parenthood, loss, resilience, travel, a celebration of the ages, to personal exploration, the list goes on and on. It has woven a tight-knit roadmap that has...
Cruise Misconceptions Debunked

Cruise Misconceptions Debunked

Cruising is a worthwhile way to travel for people from all walks of life. For some, it is the one and only way to vacation, providing endless countries to explore, constant onboard activities, and gourmet cuisine. For those who have never cruised before, it is not...
Five Bucket List Checks on One Trip! #VikingStar

Five Bucket List Checks on One Trip! #VikingStar

  Checking items off my Bucket List is a goal of every trip I take. Whether it’’s learning something new, visiting a new destination, trying a new cuisine, meeting an interesting person, or just being part of something big makes the trip all the more memorable. My...
Embarking on the Maiden Voyage of the Viking Star

Embarking on the Maiden Voyage of the Viking Star

Midlife Road Trip will be embarking on the maiden voyage of the Viking Star! Our journey will take us from Barcelona, Spain to Lisbon, Portugal with stops along the way in Cartagena, Gibraltar, and Seville.  We’ll be posting tons of pictures on  Facebook,...
5 Things we love about the AC Marriott, Barcelona

5 Things we love about the AC Marriott, Barcelona

AC Marriott Forum in Barcelona, Spain After 8 ½ hours in the air (add to that long TSA lines and weather delays) you want to know that you’ll at some point soon after your arrival, have a clean and comfortable bed awaiting you. Just a short cab ride from the airport...

Best travel tips for Cruising with Kids

With the summer upon us, families will be hitting the road, the surf and the sea creating lifetime memories or nightmares!  As a kid, my family traveled often. My dad owned a series of motor homes over the years and we were gone most weekends and summers. We had some...
Follow Me At Sea

Follow Me At Sea

Posted on July 1, 2010 by cruisemuse Copyright – Princess Cruises aaaaah… Alaska. While my right brain fed vicariously on the travel porn of the recent Princess Cruises social media junket; my right brain couldn’t help but wanting to analyze data and results....

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