Do you want the best travel experiences? Then, do not wait to plan! If you do, then the best hotels will be gone, and instead of being able to curate special activities, you may be left with scraps. For a more personalized trip, you should start planning with a travel advisor as far in advance as possible. Here are my recommendations as to when you should start planning if you want first choice, not leftovers:
Tag: Cruises
First time cruise concerns? Read this!
Booking a cruise might look as easy as clicking a button online, but there’s an art to making it the smooth, stress-free vacation it should be. Before your first sailing, here are a few things you should know.
Disney Wish: Review of Stateroom 12526 (Concierge One-Bedroom Suite)
Sailing aboard the Disney Wish is an experience in itself, but staying in a Concierge One-Bedroom Suite elevates the voyage to an entirely different level. For travelers considering splurging on concierge level, a one-bedroom suite offers a compelling mix of luxury, comfort, and convenience—along with a few design quirks worth noting. When my family sailed on the Wish, we stayed in stateroom 12526. From the moment I stepped into our suite, I was struck by how bright, elegant, and modern the space felt. Disney has clearly moved away from the darker, more traditional nautical styling found on their older ships. The Wish's staterooms embrace a lighter color palette, sleek lines, and layouts that feel both upscale and functional.
Why You Should Take an Expedition Cruise
What makes an expedition cruise different from a regular ocean cruise? Ocean cruises typically feature large ships, bustling ports, and a focus on entertainment and relaxation. Expedition cruises, on the other hand, utilize smaller vessels to reach remote locations, emphasizing exploration, education, and close encounters with nature.
From Land’s End to the Beach in Cabo San Lucas
I was super-excited to visit Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, during our seven-night Mexican Riviera cruise on the Disney Wonder. As an avid photographer, I could not wait to see El Arco, or the Arch of Cabo San Lucas, also known as “Land’s End,” since it sits at the end of Baja California. The Land’s End Coastal Cruise and Beach Break Port Adventure exceeded my expectations and allowed me plenty of opportunities to photograph Cabo’s stunning coastline and natural wonders.
