Day Three: Venice & Burano – Espresso, Burano, & of course we took an evening gondola ride, very peaceful, uh? You guys don’t even know what’s coming…the first half of our day was spent enjoying a quiet sleepy Venice and checking off two more top sites, the second half was spent daytripping off Venice away from the…
K&R Italy: Oh Venice
Day Two: Venice: Vaporetti, Casanova, & Cicchetti We packed everything up, got an Uber from our hotel in Milan to the train station and began our 2.5 hour train journey to Venice! Venice, my friends, is a tale of two cities. One is over-crowded, full of tourists, scammers, smelly canals, kitschy shops, and long lines…
What to eat in and around Charleston
Managing to eat poorly in a foodie-centric town like Charleston is no easy feat considering you can spit in any direction and land on another amazing restaurant. Needless to say, we ate incredibly well for the week we visited the area, including some well-known favorites like Husk and Wild Olive. So saddle up and prepare…
Hilton Head Island: Where to Eat
As I mentioned in my Beaufort post about Old Bull Tavern, anytime we travel we are adamant about researching local food spots, where to eat and what the best thing is on the menu. I want to know what food I just can’t miss when I travel to a new place. Usually when I head back…
Disney Fantasy | Eastern Caribbean | The Cove
Disney knows they cannot only cater to families and their kiddos, but also to adults – couples, seniors, single adults, parents who want need a break. So they have designed specific areas of all their ships to be adults-only and we LOVED this feature since we were traveling without any little ones in tow. They…
Disney Fantasy | A Look Inside Stateroom 6022
Because we booked so late for our cruise, we could not choose our stateroom, but instead were assigned one that was still open in the category we booked under – 6A (Deck 8 or 9 with whitewall verandah). Normally when you book though, you will be able to specifically choose your stateroom number based on…
Disney Fantasy | Eastern Caribbean | Dinner at Royal Court
We were scheduled for the second dinner seating at 8:00 on this cruise. While that is much later than we normally eat dinner, it ended up working out great for us. Here are a few tips on dinner times: Second seating usually has less children if you are traveling without them. Second seating allows you…
Disney Fantasy | Eastern Caribbean | Sailing Away!
Typically, the earliest boarding check-in time is 11:00am and then it’s all aboard by 4:00pm. Here’s a little tip: the sooner you complete your online check-in on the Disney Cruise Line website, the earlier of a boarding time you’ll be able to get and that means more time to explore the ship on embarkation day….