In times past, I considered myself the queen of the layover…cramming whirlwind adventures into the hours we had in any given city before flying off for the next leg of the journey. It was exciting and fun; a little amuse bouche to give me the hunger to come back and
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Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away! The cheerful, hopeful words of Dr Seuss’ Oh the places you’ll go! resonate as we step from the port of Galveston, TX onto the deck of the recently refurbished Carnival Freedom. A happy sign invites us
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For the first time in forever, you can cruise with your favourite Frozen friends! Fans of the show (every house has at least one!) will be swept away by the magic of Arendelle on select Disney Cruise itineraries to Europe and Alaska starting this summer! Casting a spell as only
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I like the blank white pages of a pristine calendar. All those days, all those possibilities. No dentist appointments or school meetings or obligations to mar the boxes. No “bill due” scrawled in red or “P” in the corner of every second Thursday by which to measure how long of
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With Snow-pocalypse in Buffalo, New York, many Canadians are just shivering in anticipation of our own snow-tastrophe. And plotting how to escape! If you’ve ever wanted to sail aboard Disney Cruise Line from Miami or Port Canaveral, Florida, this is a great time to do it. Canadian Residents can save
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I must be living under a rock because I only just found out that the other day that Disney Cruises will be starting a round trip departure to Alaska from Vancouver on the Disney Wonder in 2013 (they currently offer Vancouver-Alaska-Seattle itinerary) . We like Disney. We like Alaska. So what’s not
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