Flying can be quite an adventure for anyone, but there IS proper airline etiquette you should follow. Some people can be terribly rude and inconsiderate while most are just fine. Here are some dos and don'ts you need to know when flying. Do's Get on the plane without holding up the line behind you.If you need to move someone’s bag around, ask them first.If you must … [Read more...]

When you're away from home, in an unfamiliar environment you're more likely to have issues sleeping. If you are someone who can sleep anywhere at anytime, you are absolutely lucky! Do you have trouble sleeping when you're away from home? I personally have trouble sleeping away from home. My nights are usually restless anywhere we go. Hotel, AirBnB, camping...you name it, … [Read more...]

We recently spent a fabulous weekend camping. It was my first time camping outdoors in a tent instead of in a camper like we did when I was a kid. So I wanted to share some noteworthy camping tips for beginners that I learned as a newbie. We had planned a big surprise birthday celebration for a family member for while we were there and it was a ton of fun. Prior to us … [Read more...]

Things To Do at Carnival Cruise Ports: Key West, FL and Cozumel Mexico We decided not to book any excursions at either of the ports, Key West, Florida and Cozumel, Mexico on our first cruise. I think that was a great decision on our part to get the lay of the land and how this cruising thing works. We also enjoyed having no set plans. Disembarkation at each port was an … [Read more...]

We had a short stay at the Yve Hotel (Miami, Florida), an affordable boutique hotel near the Port of Miami and had a blast in Miami before and after our cruise. If you're heading to the Port of Miami for a cruise, you'll want to stay somewhere close by. Downtown Miami fits the bill. With it's outdoor, open air malls and restaurants it's the ideal place to hang out before and … [Read more...]