Ken and I love to meet new people on cruises. Friends enrich the experience beyond the daily sites and activities and elevate it to another level. Our most recent cruise offered up a treasure trove of fascinating friendly people that shared excursions, dinners and more than a few drinks while at sea. We agreed to…
Month: June 2023
Biblical Israel
For the most diverse sightseeing options we chose a combination of historical sites for two of our days in Israel (see last weeks article) and for the other two we focused on the Biblical locations. Although these sites are spiritual pilgrimages for many travelers, we approached them with a more academic leaning. As a result…
Historical Israel
One of the benefits of doing a back to back cruise is the chance to revisit a port. When that port is in Israel, and there are two stops on each itinerary, you can really travel the country in depth. This is not that usual on a cruise itinerary so we were excited to take advantage of…
Pros and Cons of All Inclusive Resorts
When it’s time to get away from it all and just relax an all inclusive resort is the go to choice for many travelers. We haven’t tried it (I think I would be bored), but millions cannot be wrong, so I decided to get a more unbiased opinion. I reached out to our friend Joy…