Travel
We spent 10 nights on Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas. The cruise embarked in Sydney, Australia. Check-in wasn’t too bad. However, there was no service available to assist with luggage when we arrived so there was a bit of a struggle getting the luggage to the destination to be brought on board the ship.
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We visited Cartagena, Colombia, in March 2020. This was one of the best cultural experiences I've had on a vacation. We flew Spirit Airlines for the first time and it was a great experience. We purchased our tickets at the airport for deep savings. Upon arrival to Cartagena, there was a long line for immigration…
In October 2019, we visited Cairo Egypt. It was our son’s first trip to Africa! We arrived at the airport on a late flight a little after midnight. I was concerned about coming into another country so late with a young child but there were no issues. Upon arrival, you will need to get a…
We visited Tokyo, Japan on our two-week Asia Tour in February. It was cold in February, about 40 degrees, so be mindful of that if you plan to visit during that time. We arrived at Tokyo's Narita airport on ANA Airlines from Bangkok. There was a long walk from the plane to the immigration line…
In February 2019, we did a two-week tour exploring countries in Asia. Our first stop was Hong Kong. We took a direct flight from Newark Airport (EWR) located in New Jersey to Hong Kong on United Airlines. We also exchanged currency at this airport to get the Hong Kong dollar. This was a 16-hour flight.…
We visited Iceland during the season of 24/7 sunlight. This trip was planned for five days. It was our first visit to Iceland, mainly to visit the Blue Lagoon. To our surprise, we were able to see other things. During the 24/7 sunlight time, you will not see the Northern Lights. The best time to…
In October 2019, we took a trip to Frankfurt, Germany. We flew on TAP Air Portugal ?? from Lisbon, Portugal. The flight was fine but there were a lot of rules for this airline. For example, we were not allowed to have a blanket during takeoff and landing. Our arrival was kinda rocky because my…
We visited London for a football game in September 2017. The Baltimore Ravens was playing and a lot of fans wanted to attend the game. We booked a nonstop flight from Dulles airport (IAD) to London Heathrow airport on British Airways. The plane was equipped with bassinets for small children which was convenient for us…
In October 2019, we did a country hop tour and stayed in Brussels, Belgium for a couple of days! We were traveling from Amsterdam and flew on KLM Airlines on a short flight to Brussels. Getting around Brussels was a breeze. We took a taxi to our hotel and stayed at the Crowne Plaza Brussels…