Carnival Vista TA Crossing 2016

We had a lovely day in Gibraltar. We found a great excursion, reasonably priced that took us thru the old city, out to Europa Point where we were able to see 2 continents, Africa and Europe and 3 countries, Morocco, Spain and Gilbraltar. We were treated to a huge natural cave insided the great Rock of Gilbraltar, interestingly, Gilbraltar has 54 kilometers of roads in […]

Dinner last night was so fun, 2nd night of the cruise and our Maitre’D, Ken Byrnes, graced us with a song, then one of our table mates, Michelle and I took to the dance floor with the wait staff. They make it so much fun. Dinner is a true event in the main dining room for early seating. You may prefer to be assigned a […]

We boarded the Vista around 11:00 am on Friday. It was a mass of confusion as the ship arrived into Barcelona a little late, unfortunately, many guests were not adhering to the time of arrival on their tickets and were so excited to sail this beautiful ship that they ended up holding the line up. Most cruise lines have pre-arranged times for you to board […]

We made it to Barcelona Spain in one piece, with out sleep but excited to get cleaned up and on our way to a 1/2 day city tour. (little tip: when you fly over the Atlantic to Europe, Africa or the UK, be sure to pack a change of clothes and your favorite products to freshened up with, so you can do a quick change […]

Getting ready to board our flight to Barcelona with great friends and clients, Doug Hughes and Cindy Lang Hughes

All our bags are packed, we’re ready to go we’re standing here out side our car, we are so excited we could cry! (My small but heartfelt homage to John Denver) The car is indeed packed, everything on the list checked off as we await our traveling companions, Doug & Cindy Hughes to go to the airport with us. It is a very good idea […]

T minus 1 hour from leaving on our grand adventure. A couple of things to note: Invest in packing cubes they make a huge difference in how your clothes look when unpacking, make a list of what you want to wear, keeping in mind that you can make a couple of different outfits out of a few pieces. Most important, if you are flying please […]