Category - Travelling With Vision

5
Apr

Paradise on Earth!

Paradise on Earth! Close your eyes, breathe deeply, feel the warmth of the sun on your skin. Breathe in the subtle scents of blossoms, tea trees and smells of fruits you have only experienced in bottles. This is real, this is Malaysia! Sample the tastes of Asia on the tip of your tongue, from the […]

5
Apr

Disney – the On-site vs. Off-site Debate

If you’ve decided you’re going to Disney, and it’s your first time; you’re going to get a lot of advice. I tell my clients that announcing you’re going to Disney for the first time is a little like announcing you’re expecting your first child. Those already in the “parent club” will congratuate you, smile, and […]

5
Apr

Why would I use a travel agent when I can book it online?

I guess coming from a background where I was taught that it was considered bragging to “toot your own horn” makes it difficult for me sometimes when asked the question “why would I book it with a travel agent when I can book it online?” But in my day to day activities of being a […]

5
Apr

Viking River Cruising

My first river cruise was a 15 day Grand European Tour with Viking River Cruises from Budapest to Amsterdam on the Danube, Main-Danube Canal and the Rhine rivers. We arrived in Budapest a day ahead and stayed at the InterContinental Budapest Hotel which was fantastic. We had a river view room, the view is amazing. […]

3
Apr

Silversea Cruise – Day at Sea on the Silver Whisper

Sunday, April 3       * as a note, Sunday is a great day to have a day at sea as so much is closed in the ports We thought the “day at sea” blog was the perfect opportunity to talk about the things we have come to love about the Silver Whisper. Carey is a […]

29
Mar

Silversea Cruise – San Juan and ship boarding

Tuesday, March 29, San Juan Good sleep and enjoyed the complementary continental breakfast, good selection of pastries and fruits – just hit the spot. Now looking forward to wandering around old San Juan and then on to our cruise ship. First we toured around the hotel and had a very pleasant chat with Jan who […]