Whether I want them to or not, my kids are increasingly becoming more independent. They want their space and their autonomy at home, and the same is true when we are on vacation. Now, I am not at all willing to let them set out on the streets of Europe anytime soon, but a cruise vacation is a perfect training…
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Bunny Trail Alert: In the blogging world, being a niche blogger has a delightful way of helping to focus the content. I am a travel blogger, so I blog about travel. That is a niche where I am very comfortable, but every now and I then I want to write about something that doesn’t fit the niche. Today is one…
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What you are about to read is as real, and raw as I have ever been on this blog, or maybe ever. I am sacrificing this last shred of parenting dignity with the hope that it will actually be inspiring to other families and pacifying myself that my offering is for the greater good. Okay, here goes. My children as…
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As much as we love cruising as an easy way to see new ports, we also love to see those ports away from the 3000 other people onboard the ship. With that in mind, I began looking for a more independent shore excursion option. In the past, we have booked our own shore excursions with local companies, and we have…
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Cave tubing tours popular attraction in Belize, particularly among cruisers, but not all cave tube tours are created equal. Here’s a guide to what you need, what you need to know, and who you need to choose as your cave tubing guide. The Basics: Wait, I Need a Tour? The tubing caves are owned by the National Park and…
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