In the mid 1980’s Charles in Charge was pretty popular television show. It’s also been popular when aired as reruns although I can’t recall the last time I’ve seen an episode of the show.
Did you know that one of the show’s former stars is now a cruise director on a 930 passenger ship? Continue reading Former TV Star Becomes Cruise Director
A popular way to travel for some is to mix volunteering into their travels. Trips of this nature are known as voluntourism.
While I can’t say that I’ve taken one of these trips to date, I have looked into them and some of them do sound like amazing experiences. I’m just not so sure that they are a fitting style of trip to take part in for now with a 3-year-old!
Now Carnival Corp. has announced that they will be creating a new brand called fathom. Continue reading Carnival To Offer Voluntourism Option On Cruises
While I love traveling, cruises are definitely not my thing.
I’ve been on a cruise once in my life and it certainly didn’t leave me wanting to go back for more. Some things that I don’t like about cruises are that you are stuck for long periods of time onboard and when you do stop, you usually get a short visit wherever it might be. Also, the day seems to revolve around the meal schedule and (at least on our cruise) there weren’t enough lounge chairs by the pool.
I will add that the cruise we went on wasn’t one of those mega-ships. If I was to try a cruise again, I wouldn’t mind trying a river cruise. I’ve read positive things about them and I’m guessing it would be a very different experience.
Why am I writing about cruises if I don’t like them? Continue reading 86 Year Old Spends $164,000 A Year To Live On Cruise Ship
