Julie & Wes

Lifelong Honeymoon?

Published Sunday, February 18th 2018

Ceremonies at sea, destination weddings and home-port ceremonies followed by a honeymoon cruise...

Ready for a Natural High?

Published Tuesday, February 27th 2018

Any time you take a cruise vacation, you're surrounded by an amazing marine world.

Sail Beyond!

Published Saturday, March 10th 2018

...did you know that sometimes it's other lines that have the best deals when you're bringing kids along?

It's that intangible magic you feel and carry home with you to share with the rest of the world. It doesn't last forever, which is why you need to regularly renew your Spirit of Aloha, and with Norwegian Cruise Lines offering $1 deposits fleetwide, it may never be easier to plan your return to Bliss.

Choose What Counts, Not Discounts

Published Sunday, March 25th 2018

Azamara helps guests "Explore Further," with immersive cultural experiences and the authentic service of a boutique hotel at sea as well as "unparalleled destinations."

The Ocean Cleanup

Published Friday, April 6th 2018

After all, don't we all have a vested interest in saving the oceans?

Ready For Another Kind of Visa?

Published Thursday, April 12th 2018

When you're ready to go to a formerly taboo country, I'd love to help you get there.

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."

Published Saturday, April 21st 2018

Flying from a nearby airport is convenient, but is it the best option for you?

Ready for Asia?

Published Wednesday, May 16th 2018

Several cruise lines including Holland America, Celebrity, Cunard and Royal Caribbean start or end cruises in Shanghai. Are you ready to go?

"Beginnings"

Published Tuesday, May 22nd 2018

"When I'm with you It doesn't matter where we are Or what we're doing I'm with you, that's all that matters."

Ready for Fun?

Published Thursday, June 7th 2018

You may think sometimes that I focus more on the history and culture of areas, but a major component of every great vacation is fun.

Don't Miss Hot Fun in the Summertime

Published Thursday, June 14th 2018

...when opportunity presents itself, we should find the courage to make a choice and go for it.

Plan Early to Sip + Sail

Published Saturday, June 30th 2018

If Princess goes there between Summer 2019 and Spring 2020, you can book your balcony or suite now and get that free beverage package.

Freedom to Live!

Published Wednesday, July 4th 2018

Whether we travel to learn about fascinating cultures or to see breathtakingly beautiful beaches, rivers or mountains, we return home to the greatest country in the world for "Everyday People" like you and me.

Fall Into the Caribbean

Published Thursday, July 12th 2018

Warm tropical waters teeming with brightly-colored exotic fish await beside sun-drenched sandy beaches.

Tropical Reinvigoration

Published Thursday, July 26th 2018

...a great way for families to become re-acquainted in a vibrant reality that stimulates all of your senses.

Bargain River Cruise For You!

Published Friday, August 3rd 2018

...you want a more hip experience,maybe one that won't cost quite as much...

Sometimes, we all need a nudge

Published Friday, August 10th 2018

...reset what's important, including getting out of your cell phone world and into reality.

What are you waiting for?

Published Wednesday, August 22nd 2018

If the deposit is refundable, you can change your mind later, but most likely your subconscious mind will go to work on how to make it happen while your conscious mind is freed to think about all the great things you'll do on your cruise.

Happy Labor Day!

Published Friday, August 31st 2018

Why should you cruise before the end of the year?

Happy Columbus Day!

Published Thursday, October 4th 2018

By the way, it was Queen Isabella, not King Ferdinand, who financed Columbus...

Don't forget the Mexican Riviera!

Published Thursday, October 11th 2018

Fun in the sun is the name of the game...

Make time for Fun!

Published Monday, October 22nd 2018

While it's exciting to go new places, you can easily have a lot of fun taking a cruise you've taken previously, because there is so much to do both on board and on shore, you can find totally new experiences.

Dreaming of Spain or Portugal?

Published Friday, October 26th 2018

At a certain age --- and I believe I may have reached it --- you need to ask yourself, "If not now, then when?"

Europe Calling You?

Published Sunday, November 4th 2018

Just remember to book early, or air prices can make bargain-priced cruises considerably more expensive than an advance booking with an air promotion or at least better air selection. Also, the best amenity packages come with advance booking.

California Dreamin'?

Published Friday, November 9th 2018

You're in luck, because now through spring you can take an easy-to-plan, affordable cruise to another scenic part of the USA: the West Coast.

A man's home is his castle...

Published Wednesday, December 5th 2018

If you do nothing else, start thinking about which dream destination you would visit if you only had six months to live.

Russia and Scandinavia This Summer?

Published Thursday, December 13th 2018

Did you know there are river cruises and tours through Russia, allowing you to see more of this country that has been so influential in world affairs despite currently having a gross national product less than that of Texas?

Leverage Your Air

Published Friday, December 21st 2018

The longer the flights, the easier it is to justify a longer vacation. With a longer cruise, you might visit two or three times as many bucket list ports.