Tag: Travel
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A Virgin Voyages Diary: Day 4 on the Scarlet Lady
Another beautiful day on the Scarlet Lady, and this time we’re in Puerto Rico! After an evening of somewhat bumpier seas, we docked the following morning in San Juan. This was my very first time visiting Puerto Rico, so stick around while I go over exactly how my adventure-filled day…
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A Virgin Voyages Diary: Day 3 on the Scarlet Lady
Wow, we are cruising (pun intended) through this trip! Day 3 already? Time needs to slow down. In this blog post I’ll be talking about docking in Puerto Plata, visiting the Redemption Spa, rotating lunch menus in The Galley, dinner reservation snafus, dinner at The Wake (you’ll want to stick…
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A Virgin Voyages Diary: Day 2 on the Scarlet Lady
Today is when the real fun begins! We shipped out of Miami and sailed overnight and all of the second day. What is there to do on a day at sea on the Scarlet Lady? It turns out, plenty! In this post I’ll be talking about having brunch at The…
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A Virgin Voyages Diary: Day 1 on the Scarlet Lady
Ahoy from the Caribbean Sea! Last time we left off when I first stepped foot on the revamped Scarlet Lady on the Eastern Caribbean Antilles Valentine’s itinerary. Today I’ll be sharing everything I did on the ship after I embarked, and I’ll also share details on what my Sea Terrace…
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Virgin Voyages Diaries: Pre-Cruise in Miami
Hi guys! I’m writing to you from my cozy cabin on Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady. We departed from Miami just a few hours ago, and it was also the first time I’ve ever stepped foot on a cruise ship! More on that later. While I’m traveling on this cruise, I…
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The ULTIMATE Hotel for Aviation Lovers: The TWA Hotel
What if I told you that there’s a hotel in New York where you can get cocktails in a 1950’s era Lockheed Constellation prop plane? And if I told you the hotel lobby is housed in a former Eero Saarinen designed landmark building? Yes, I’m talking about the one and…
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Here is WHY Wildflower Farms is the PERFECT Minimoon Destination
Next week will mark 3 months of marriage! Where did the time go? It feels like just yesterday we were driving through the Berkshires eager to see our friends and family before the big day. Now that the fairytale feeling of being married is slowly starting to simmer down, I…
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A Beautiful Jungle Paradise in the Caribbean: Zoetry Curacao
For almost 2 years now I’ve been driving past Zoetry Curacao on my way to have sunset drinks in Piscadera. I’ve always known that the Zoetry brand represented a more upscale boutique all-inclusive experience with a focus on wellness, but I didn’t know if our Zoetry did that. So when…
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Is This Luxury Hotel the BEST in Boston? The Newbury Review
It’s been a couple of months since getting married, but my stay at The Newbury Boston is still fresh on my mind. Prior to the wedding, I had a plan that involved staying in Boston for a few nights before driving to the Berkshires. In the city we would spend…
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EVERYTHING You NEED to Know About the NEW Dreams Il Mare Curacao
There has been talk for a while about a brand new adults-only concept at Dreams Curacao. Beachfront? Check. Butler service? Check. Futuristic-looking pods? Check. Adults-Only? Check. It’s called Il Mare at Dreams Curacao, fans of Hyatt’s ever-growing Inclusive Collection are buzzing about it, and I’m here to share all the…
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Baoase Beach Club – A Luxury Experience in Curacao
I had been wanting to try out the beach club at Baoase for the longest time, and what better occasion to go than my birthday? I had been dropping hints to my husband all last month until I finally came right out and said, “let’s go to Baoase for the…
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The BEST Guide to Ultra-Luxury Cruising
With the recent announcement of the much anticipated Four Seasons Yachts opening their inventory, many have asked me if it’s worth splurging on an ultra-luxury cruise. How do ultra-luxury cruise lines compare to each other? Is this higher category of cruising a game changer in the cruise industry? After all,…
