Travel

As you know, I love cruising– so it’s no surprise that one of the most exciting things that I learned at Cruise Shipping Miami was that 14 new ships are debuting in 2012. Two of which I will be sailing this year! List of New Cruise Ships in 2012: Disney Cruise Line’s Fantasy – 2500 [...]

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This week I attended, Cruise Shipping Miami, the cruise industry’s largest exhibition and conference which brings together cruise suppliers and buyers from around the world. As a blogger, it was a great learning experience and I really enjoyed finding out what was in store for the cruise industry throughout 2012, including 14 new ships debuting [...]

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It’s official. After weeks of speculation, Maria Carey has been named ‘Godmother’ to Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Fantasy. The official christening took place on Thursday night (3/1) at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal in NYC, where Mariah said, “I christen thee, Disney Fantasy. May God bless this ship and all who sail on [...]

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This is the second year in a row that I missed the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival in Miami … and I’m still really bummed about it.  As always, the Amstel Light Burger Bash was one of the festival’s most talked about events, with Michael Symon taking the title of best burger [...]

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Three of My Favorite Margaritas

by admin on February 22, 2012

in Foodie, Travel

Did you know that February 22 is National Margarita Day? To be honest, I didn’t know either — but I am always up for a good margarita! For years the Margarita has been my go-to drink. There’s something absolutely refreshing about the mixture of lime and tequila –either frozen or on the rocks — with [...]

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When you dock at the port of Nassau, Atlantis Resort is hard to miss. With over 2300 rooms, 35 restaurants & bars, a casino, and the most awesome water park anywhere — Atlantis is more destination than resort. In the past, our cruise stops in Nassau, Bahamas took us to the Straw Market and public [...]

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When given a choice between a cruise or a land vacation, my family would choose cruise every time. You just can’t beat the value of cruising –dollar for dollar– when you factor in transportation, accommodations, food, activities and childcare.  Carnival Cruise Lines’ newest ship, the Carnival Magic, provides a boat-load of fun for families of [...]

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Camping at Disney’s Fort Wilderness

by admin on January 23, 2012

in Disney World

I never thought of my family as “campers”. I just couldn’t see us roughing it in the woods, cooking food over a campfire and sitting around singing Kumbaya. And I still don’t foresee that happening. I did, however, want to try camping at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground … which I consider to be [...]

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