New to the USA

Well, if you remember in Febrauary this year I jumped on a UK ship that had a promotion for travel agents. They were trying to break into the American cruise market. It seems they have failed. I could NOT recommend that cruise line to anyone. It was just ok. I am opened minded and willing […]

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Sep 4, 2019

Living your best life.

Are you living your best life? I am when I am traveling. I love to learn through travel. Cuba – to see communism in action, Brazil – the Brazilian Africans (Afro-Brazilians), big introduction to me of the African Diapsora, Hong Kong – OMG, the millions of people, I see why they don’t t

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Sep 2, 2019

Over Loaded

What do you do when you have too much on your plate – and you put it there? Something has GOT to go! Well, that’s what happened to me. I had 15 trips set up for this year. I am scheduled to be tour guide for 9 of the 15 trips. I thought I had […]

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Jul 14, 2019

Acapulco 2019

So, 3rd day we get to Acapulco. I love Acapulco. I called the cabbie that I had when I was there a couple of years ago, Ivan. He is the one that took me to an African Village 3 hours south of Acapulco. It was nice to see him again. Unfortunately, he took and hour […]

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Mar 28, 2019

Mazatlan

… First stop Mazatlan. We had to get baking soda and Lysol (should have gotten some vinegar) for the bathroom. A foul sewage smell kept coming up from the bathroom floor drain.  EEEEuuuuuu!!! We told our ship steward, he sprayed something which dissipated almost immediately. Can’t remember mu

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Mar 21, 2019

Great Cruise Itinerary

I just got back from a FAM (familiarization) cruise. Companies offer these cruises to travel agents at great discounted prices. Usually FAMs  are offered within 2-4 weeks (or less) of the trip. This was only my second FAM and I have been in the business for 13 years. I like to plan my trips 12 […]

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Mar 18, 2019

BIG 60 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

The Super Duper amazing birthday celebration for starts August 22, 2019 with lunch at the Front Porch Cafe in South Beach, Miami. There will be a photo shoot on the beach dinner and salsa dancing at MANGO’S Tropical Restaurant and night club. The next day we top if off with a 3 day cruise to […]

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Mar 8, 2019

5 day cruise From SF to Ensenada, Mexico

About this trip A 5 day cruise leaving from San Francisco March 23, 2020 Experince a fun day at sea on the fun ship with  4 night clubs, Sports bar, other bars, a casino, swimming pool, waterslides, shopping mall to include a candy store, game rooms, camps and clubs for kids and teens, 2 free […]

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Mar 3, 2019

NEW YORK CITY

OMG! Planning this trip is a TRIP in itself. NY has 3 airports to consider and over 400 hotel JUST in midtown.  OK, so here is the plan – fly from Oakland/SFO to NYC (which flippin’ airport?), stay in the city for 4 days, then take the train to Washington DC for 4 days for the […]

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Jan 7, 2019

LAWD Have Mercy!!

OMG! Talk about frantic. The other night I got home about 8pm. I talked to a friend who wants to meet us in Montreal for the 40th Montreal  Jazz Festival in June, 2019. She has never been on a cruise that was NOT a music cruise; thus, did not want to cruise with us to […]

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Categories: Blog | Posted on Jan 3, 2019