My Cruise History

Here you can read posts that detail my cruising history over the years.

2018 Transpacific Cruise: Sydney, Australia (Pre-Cruise)

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2018 TransPacific Cruise Our stay in Sydney pre-cruise was a delightful start to our transpacific cruise. We were booked in coach but my husband was able to get us upgraded to Business Class for the 18 hour flight by using existing American Airlines Advantage points and purchasing the extra he needed for the…

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2018 Southern Caribbean: Celebrity Reflection Ship Review

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2018 Southern Caribbean Cruise This was our second time on the Celebrity Reflection, and our 10th time cruising on the Celebrity Solstice class ships, so it felt like a return to home. That is probably the reason that I didn’t take many pictures of the features of the ship or the food. I…

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2018 Southern Caribbean: Wine Group Events

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2018 Southern Caribbean Cruise Once again, I am extremely grateful to Kevin and Karyl Wilhelm of Wilhelm Family Vineyards for hosting our wine tasting program on board. Karyl does a great job of simplifying the science of wine and her presentations are all a great chance for us to learn more about wine….

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2018 Southern Caribbean: Basseterre, St Kitts/Nevis

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2018 Southern Caribbean Cruise Our day in St. Kitts was pretty low key. We just got off the ship and walked around the port. St. Kitts has beautiful waters and beaches, so for those of you who love a beach day, I suggest booking a snorkeling, sailing or beach excursions there. I would…

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2018 Southern Caribbean: Castries, St. Lucia

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2018 Southern Caribbean Cruise In St. Lucia, I organized a special private tour for our group through our preferred partners Shore Excursion Group. The tour included stops at scenic vistas, rum tasting, a stop at a thermal waterfall, a visit to the drive through Volcano with its famous mud pits and a creole…

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