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Join us as we offer a glimpse into our adventures as an empty nest couple with a wide range of travel interests, now exploring the world together. We hope our tips and tales may spark your wanderlust and encourage you to embark on your own unforgettable journeys!

Beck - "Grit"
Mike - "Glam"

Beck - "Grit"

Mike - "Glam"

El Yunque: Your Guide to Puerto Rico's National Forest
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El Yunque: Your Guide to Puerto Rico's National Forest

El Yunque National Forest is a lush rainforest that offers visitors numerous opportunities for hiking, picnicking, swimming, standing beneath thundering waterfalls, incredible landscape views, and encountering plenty of diverse wildlife. A visit here is a must for nature-lovers, or for anyone simply seeking a soul-refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of San Juan.

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Things To Do in Dominica: A Guide To Your Day in Port
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Things To Do in Dominica: A Guide To Your Day in Port

Nestled in the capital city of Roseau, the Dominica Cruise Port isn’t just another stop on your Caribbean itinerary. Known as the Nature Island of the Caribbean, Dominica’s natural beauty, the opportunity for endless adventure, and the profound cultural immersion afforded visitors, are what set this island apart from the many others that surround it.

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St. Lucia Cruise Port: A Guide to Your Day on Shore
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St. Lucia Cruise Port: A Guide to Your Day on Shore

The St. Lucia Cruise Port greets visitors to the eastern Caribbean Sea with open arms, and an easy-to-navigate cruise terminal offering you ready-made shore excursions and local vendors the moment you step foot off the ship.  With its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and friendly locals, St. Lucia is a must-visit destination in the Caribbean.

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Barbados Cruise Port: A Guide To Your Day on Shore
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Barbados Cruise Port: A Guide To Your Day on Shore

Has your cruise docked in Barbados?  You’re in for a day of sunbathing on white powdery sand beaches, exploring rich Caribbean history, and soaking in some vibrant Bajan culture.

This article covers everything you need to know about spending the perfect day in Barbados during your time in port, from visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites to swimming with sea turtles in Carlisle Bay. 

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St. Maarten Cruise Port: Best Things To Do On Shore
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St. Maarten Cruise Port: Best Things To Do On Shore

Have you booked a cruise that stops in St. Maarten?  Awesome!  Because on this stop you’ll have the opportunity to visit not one, but two countries (if you want)!  This stunning Caribbean island provides visitors a destination that’s the best of both worlds — Dutch and French influences, all rolled into a ball coated in a Caribbean flair.

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St. John's, Antigua: A Guide To Your Day In Port
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St. John's, Antigua: A Guide To Your Day In Port

If you’re on a cruise and Antigua is one of your ports of call, you’re in luck – because we have some excellent tips and recommendations for you! This busy Eastern Caribbean port has a little something for everyone: historical sites, fantastic seafood, white sandy beaches, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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