Category Archives: Cruises

Big Cruise Adventure

We are back stateside after a great Transpacific Cruise adventure.  We traveled on 2 different cruise ships across the Pacific to Australia and New Zealand.  The trip was five weeks plus start to finish.   We sailed from Seattle on Royal … Continue reading

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Seattle Cruise

As former vendors to Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines we have always loved traveling by ship. Going into 2016 we had travel points on RCCL that we had to use or lose.  We had enough for a 4 or 5 night … Continue reading

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Hawaii – Part 4, Kuaui

The last stop on our 4 island cruise was Kuaui, the garden island.   The first thing we wanted to see was Waimea Canyon.  It is called the Grand Canyon of the Pacific.  The drive took us up to 4000 … Continue reading

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Hawaii – Part 3, The Big Island, Hilo and Kona

Day 3 of our cruise on the Pride of America was at Hilo on the eastern side of the big island, Hawaii.  Hawaii is THE volcano island with 6 volcanoes and a 7th just offshore.  Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea … Continue reading

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Hawaii – Part 2, Maui

Our first stop on the cruise was Maui.  The view from the ship was impressive – beautiful beaches, green mountains.  We picked up our rental car and took the “Road to Hana”.  This is a famous 52 mile drive with … Continue reading

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Hawaii – Part 1, Honolulu

Honolulu and Oahu  Alaska and Hawaii were two of our first goals after deciding to go full time in the RV. We thought “why not knock these two off the to-do list in 2015”. A great way to start the … Continue reading

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Kinghicksington Cruise Bahamas

Weekend cruises are easy and fun and accessible to large families.  We recently completed a 3 night cruise with our daughter Ginger and her new large family.  Royal Caribbean Cruise Line had a special offer which allowed kids to cruise … Continue reading

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