Tag: Travel

Lowes Sapphire Falls Resort, Universal Orlando – A Hotel Review

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Over the summer, we recieved a postcard in the mail with some great return rates at Universal Orlando.  We said what the heck, lets give them a call and we ended up booking a room at Lowes Sapphire Falls Resort to celebrate our 22th Wedding Anniversary at the end of September. The last time we stayed… Continue reading Lowes Sapphire Falls Resort, Universal Orlando – A Hotel Review

5 Quick Tips for the First Time Cruiser

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We have been on several cruises and have sailed with many different lines.  Cruises can be an easy way to have a relaxing and/or fun filled vacation.  Is it you first time?  Here are 5 tips to help the first time cruiser. 1 – Hairdryers are provided and most cruise lines supply soap and shampoo,… Continue reading 5 Quick Tips for the First Time Cruiser

Is Specialty Dining on Cruise Lines Worth It?

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A lot of cruise lines offer specialty dining.  Most come with some sort of additional charge.  Many people will ask, “Why should I spend more money when I have already paid for meals?” We’ve been on 4 cruises with 3 different cruise lines, and we’ve experienced mixed reviews on some of these enhanced dining opportunities. Our… Continue reading Is Specialty Dining on Cruise Lines Worth It?