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Abridged history of Roatan, Honduras [Repost]

Before the fateful arrival of Christopher Columbus during his fourth voyage (1502-1504) when he visited the neighboring Bay Island of Guanaja the pre-Columbian indigenous peoples of Roatan are believed to…..

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Life aboard Carnival’s Glory [Repost]

Having already talked a little about what the services and activities can be like aboard one of Carnival’s cruise ships, I thought I should talk a little about what the…..

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Pros & Cons of the guided tour [Repost]

While the standard image of a busload of people piling out at some location, followed by a guide who gathers them up like ducklings and marches them off after a…..

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Carnival Glory’s “Name that 80s Song”

For Nicole’s 2013 birthday we decided on a week long Caribbean cruise aboard Carnival’s Glory. In addition to all the ports of calls and the shore excursions the ship’s itinerary…..

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Activities aboard Carnival’s Glory [Photos]

Whatever the line, cruise ships always ensure the days have a jam-packed itinerary, and Carnival’s Glory was certainly no different. The usual classes are available at the fitness centre while…..

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Cool Cruise things and hidden costs [Repost]

We’ve been on a couple cruises – and barring any surprise birthday trips (there’s time!  It’s next month!), that’s likely the next trip for us.  If you’ve taken a look…..