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April 27, 2026
Celebrate Good Times... Come On!!

I am pleased to report that it has happened again.......my birthday!! For a very long time, l have made it a goal to be away on my birthday. In my search, I considered both land and sea. Then, I looked to see who was cruising out of my local port, Port Canaveral, Florida. The Norwegian […]

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March 15, 2026
Helpful Tips and Money Tips

Tips 🔑 and Tips 💵 🔑 Helpful Tips 🔑 Respect the guidance and information from your Muster Station crew coordinator. 🔑 Make it routine to use the sanitizing stations onboard. 🔑  9 If the salt and pepper shakers are missing from your dining venue, exercise care in that such items may be removed from use […]

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March 10, 2026
Expectation and Exasperation

Expectation: I arrived at the pier at my designated time. Exasperation: A lot of cruise lines have adopted the procedure of working with passengers by allowing a dedicated time to board the ship. It is a very practical approach to allow for processing the several thousand guests in a timely manner. Unfortunately, situations beyond the […]

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February 25, 2026
Is This Gem a Jewel?

December 27, 2025. Well......I felt the need for a post Holiday cruise. I called Norwegian Cruise Line and was almost immediately connected with Katrina, an agent with NCL. inquired about availability on the Norwegian GEM departing out of Jacksonville, FL on January 16, 2026 for four nights to the Bahamas. The Norwegian Gem is a […]

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December 11, 2025
The Bow Tie Cruise Guy

JOY or No JOY Welcome aboard!! Let's begin with my 'Booking to Boarding' experience. I chose to enhance my website with a premiere blog post of my recent cruise experience. A four night cruise onboard the Norwegian JOY seemed like a good choice. The Joy is one of several ships of Norwegian Cruise Line. The […]

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