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Farewell to Alaska and the Royal Princess!

Farewell to Alaska and the Royal Princess!

Well, we’ve been back from our Alaska cruise for a whole month now, but you know how life gets! We got busy the second our feet hit the tarmac and never actually finished blogging about the trip home. Better late than…

Ketchikan: The Port That Left a Permanent Mark on My Heart!

Ketchikan: The Port That Left a Permanent Mark on My Heart!

Of all the stops on an Alaskan itinerary—and perhaps anywhere we have traveled worldwide—Ketchikan holds a uniquely bittersweet place in my soul. It’s a town of deep nostalgia, incredible humor, and a life-changing memory that makes me incredibly grateful to…

Celebrating Steve’s Birthday Week at the Hyatt Grand Cypress by Disney Springs!

Celebrating Steve’s Birthday Week at the Hyatt Grand Cypress by Disney Springs!

We just wrapped up an incredible seven-night stay celebrating Steve’s birthday week! Our destination was the beautiful Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida, located adjacent to Disney Springs. We have stayed at this resort many times and always love coming back.…

Busy Summer at Home (With Stay-Cations at EPCOT and Disney Springs)!

Busy Summer at Home (With Stay-Cations at EPCOT and Disney Springs)!

Hello friends, family, and fellow travelers! Steve (Uno) here agin. If you’ve noticed the blog has been a bit quiet lately, it’s because we’ve been recovering from our incredible Tokyo trip back in April, and have actually stayed quite busy…

Flight Home From Tokyo on a ANA Airlines 787!

Flight Home From Tokyo on a ANA Airlines 787!

Well it’s been over a month since I did my last post, where we were on our last day in Tokyo. Since we have gotten home to Orlando, we’ve been extremely busy, as well as needed a few days to…

Our Last Day In Japan and Re-united With My Lost Clothes!

Our Last Day In Japan and Re-united With My Lost Clothes!

Our early morning began with us vacating our Diamond Princess cabin around 8:15am and heading to breakfast. As we figured the Buffet area would be packed with people, we headed to the one Main Dining Room that was serving breakfast.…

Welcome Aboard the Diamond Princess!

Welcome Aboard the Diamond Princess!

Our traveling group of four, checked out of the Hyatt Regency Yokohama around 10:30am on Saturday, all of us exited to be sailing on The Diamond Princess! A friendly Japanese hotel guest spotted us in the lobby struggling with all…