Tipping on a Cruise

Tipping on a Cruise

Etiquette aside, here’s what you should know about tipping on board your next cruise. Tipping on cruise ships used to be simple: On your last day aboard, you left cash in an envelope to show appreciation for the crew’s hard work and great service. That all changed...
Avocado Citrus Salad

Avocado Citrus Salad

It’s HOT out there so enjoy this refreshing salad recipe! Avocado-Citrus Salad — Disney Cruise LinePhoto by Disney Cruise Line Citrus Dressing Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh orange juice1/2 lime, juiced2/3 cup olive oil1/2 teaspoon coarse salt1/4 teaspoon freshly ground...
Packing for an Amazon River Cruise

Packing for an Amazon River Cruise

There are few undeniable facts that you have to realize before a trip to the Ecuador Amazon Basin, its luxury Rainforest lodges. It’s wet, humid, and hot. In the span of one day sunny blue skies may greet you in the morning, rain in the afternoon, and chilly...
Food of Columbia

Food of Columbia

As we found out on our Latin America journey, Colombia is not the country to be counting calories in. In fact, it’s the kind of country where you need to discreetly unbutton your pants under the table and tuck in for something delicious because great food is around...
Boquete

Boquete

To end our Latin and Central America journey, we spent a week in Boquete. Boquete is the main mountainous destination in Panamá, and is considered one of the best vacation or retirement destinations. Located near the border with Costa Rica, its central attraction is...