This makes a parent post of multi-day, multi post Trips
Southern Caribbean Cruise – NCL Dawn (Puerta Plata Dominican Republic) Land Ho! Puerta Plata had a lot to offer and we were getting in early. I wanted to make sure I go up early enough (and sometime during the cruise, we had to move our watches to ATL time zone, Read more
Southern Caribbean Cruise – NCL Dawn (At Sea) Cabin Selection: Why I chose an interior cabin When it comes to cruising, many people automatically think of an interior cabin. While there are some great advantages to having an interior cabin, there are also some disadvantages. One of the biggest disadvantages Read more
Destination: Key West (Canceled) Cabin selection: Interior I woke up rested. I checked outside my cabin and my luggage was there. I brought it in and unpacked. My cabin was in interior one, which was fine for me as a solo traveler. I had all the storage space to myself, Read more
Departure Day Normally, the previous cruise gets in around 7am and allows for a few hours to disembark, for the ship to restock and to clean. Today, it was not normal. The issues, Sea Fog. Sea Fog? Why would that matter? Well, as you can see, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge Read more
Prague – Do we have to leave? We got up and had a full day planned. Okay, not planned planned, but there were things we wanted to do. I mentioned geocaching earlier. Well, the device that had the cache details now busted and experience tells us that finding a cache Read more
Prague – Tick Tock Ding We woke up about an hour before our stop. We were excited to get to Prague. Our friends and colleagues who had been there raved about it. I had done a lot of research of where to stay too. I had been on a couple Read more
Budapest and the Train to Prague It was nice to wake up in a bed. We packed and went down for breakfast. We would have to check out and store our luggage until it was time to leave for the train station. I made arrangements for a taxi to take Read more
Budapest, Hungary – Beware of Gypsies and Taxi Drivers The train stopped at nearly every station along the way and Teresa and I both found sleep, albeit light. Often, I was aware of the stop, but barely, trying to sleep. This stop was no different, or was it? *Knock Knock* Read more
Sighişoara and catching the Train to Hungary Sighişoara (say Siggy-swary) is, according to many of the our books and websites, the best preserved medieval town in all of Europe. We hoped it would live up to it’s hype. It was about a one and a half to two hour drive Read more
To Brasov and the Transylvania Area We awoke to grey skies. No worries though because we had packed for cold, warm, and wet weather. We got dressed, packed and then went down to eat in the hotel. After breakfast we went into the small attached shopping area and bought a Read more