TAKING A CRUISE VS. RENTING A CAR

I just posted this on a friend’s Facebook page, as a response to her question asking for travel ideas. She is contemplating going on a cruise and then possibly renting a car so she can see more of Europe after the cruise. Below is my response. I’ve cruised both Eastern and Western Mediterranean with Royal Caribbean Intl., rented a car […]

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE

I recently returned from a 7 night Western Mediterranean cruise with Royal Caribbean International. This time we went roundtrip from Barcelona, Spain and visited the absolutely stunning Côte d’Azur, also know as the French Riviera. This area is right up there in my top five. I could live there! We sailed on Navigator of the Seas and enjoyed all the excursions. Each day was […]

GREECE & THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

In October 2007, my husband and I took our first cruise and loved it. I especially loved it because it was a fast and easy way to see a lot of places in only 12 days. We stayed four extra days in Rome to make the most of a new city. Before booking, I did a lot of research since […]