Idaho Inlet-Alaska-Uncruise
The morning begins with safety briefings on our Alaska Uncruise. One briefing is for water safety, another for land safety. It’s the first of many
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Why We Uncruise-d Alaska
Well rested, my eyelids snap open. I get dressed and ready as quick as I can. Though our Uncruise ship does travel during some awake
The First 48-Juneau-Alaska
Day 1 To reduce anxiety caused by possible flight delays, we arrive in Juneau, Alaska, 48 hours before our cruise sets sail. Exiting the airport,
The Florida Botanical Gardens
It’s often a travel dilemma. What to do when you have a night flight home? Not being a full time traveler, I don’t bring work
Busch Gardens-Tampa
The scene plays out over and over at Busch Gardens-Tampa. The excited youngster approaches the measuring stick, only to receive crushing disappointment. They are too
Plantation on Crystal River and Sunset Cruise-Florida
Standing at the edge of Plantation on Crystal River, I watch as the sunset transforms the sky into a cheeky shade of purple. I notice
Rainbow Springs State Park and Swampy’s-Florida
The Practice of Patience When I was a kid and got impatient, my mom would sing the Have Patience song. It was some high level Manchurian
Manatee Festival and The Crab Plant-Crystal River-Florida
While swimming with manatees, we learn that we have inadvertently scheduled our visit during the weekend of Florida’s Annual Manatee Festival. As we didn’t have
Swimming with Manatees – Crystal River, Florida
We are up and out of our hotel room before light touches the sky. At the Plantation Dive Shop, we check in and are placed
Chinese Lantern Festival-Philadelphia
*Tickets for this experience were provided by VisitPhilly , but as always, all opinions are my own. I must admit that for the past two