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Welcome Aboard the Icon of The Seas!

Steve DOS and I had a wonderful sailing on Royal Caribbean’s (RCCL) the Icon of The Seas (OTS) the week of January 31. This sailing on the Icon OTS was for seven days, roundtrip out of Miami, and the ship…

Steve UnoMarch 7, 2026March 9, 2026 Artwork, Backstage Tour, Baclstage, Bahamas, Balcony, beaches, Beer, Brightline Train, Business Class, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cruise Ports, Cruises, Diet, Dogs, Elevators, Entertainment, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Fun dinners out, gift shops, Hotels, Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Ice Skating, Icon Of The Seas, Jazz, Luggage, Miami, Observation lounges, Orlando, Orlando Airport (MCO), Pool, Port Canaveral, Port of Calls, Private Island, Royal Caribbean, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, Ships, Specialty Dining, Theater, Trains, Travel tips, uber, Welcome Home, Wines, You Tube No Comments

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Pre-Christmas Week at Home and Disney World!

After returning from our TransAtlantic cruise aboard the Sky Princess, Steve (DOS) and I had a few busy days at home before heading to Disney World for a week. Our biggest item on our home “To Do list”, was get…

Steve UnoDecember 31, 2025December 31, 2025 Christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas shopping, Christmas Trees, Disney Springs, Disney World, Entertainment, EPCOT, Ferry Boats, Fireworks, Fun dinners out, Holiday decorations, Hotels, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Magic Kingdom, Restaurants, Space Mountain, Theater, Walt Disney World, Welcome Home No Comments

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Welcome Aboard The Sky Princess!

Steve (DOS) and I are now on the beautiful Sky Princess, and it’s actually our 12th day aboard this mid-November 2025 cruise. As funny or strange as it seems, we’ve been so busy on this cruise, I haven’t had to…

Steve UnoDecember 8, 2025December 8, 2025 Baclstage, Balcony, Breakfast, Concierge, Cruise Ports, Cruises, Luggage, Pizza, Port Canaveral, Port of Calls, Princess Cruises, Repositioning Cruises, Specialty Dining, Suites, Thanksgiving, Theater, Tours, Trans-Atlantic cruise, Wines No Comments

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Welcome Aboard the Star of The Seas!

Steve DOS and I just returned from Royal Caribbean’s Star of The Seas, for a seven night Western Caribbean cruise. Although we have sailed Royal Caribbean many times before, and have Diamond Plus status, we’ve never been on this “Icon…

Steve UnoOctober 25, 2025March 9, 2026 Balcony, Beer, Cabernet Sauvignon, City Parks, Cruise Ports, Cruises, desserts, Elevators, Entertainment, Food and Wine dinner, Fun dinners out, Honduras, Hotels, Hyatt Place, Jazz, Knee Replacement, Lunch, Mexico, Observation lounges, Old cruise ships, Orlando, Photos, Pool, Port Canaveral, Port of Calls, Restaurants, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, Ships, Tenders/Life Boats, Theater, Wines No Comments

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The Steve’s Review of the Sun Princess!

Steve (DOS) and I, recently sailed on the Sun Princess on a pre-Christmas seven day Caribbean cruise, roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale. While we are Elite passengers with Princess, and have sailed on most of their other ships, this was our…

Steve UnoDecember 23, 2024December 23, 2024 beaches, Caribbean, Celebrity Beyond, Celebrity cruises, Christmas decorations, Cirque du Soleil, Cruise Ports, Cruises, desserts, Food and Wine dinner, Ft Lauderdale, Fun dinners out, gift shops, irish Music, Lunch, MSC Cruises, Port of Calls, Princess Cruises, Private Island, Pubs, Restaurants, Seabourn Cruises, Ships, Suites, Theater No Comments

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Day Trip to Manly Beach!

Steve (DOS) and I took a day trip to Manly Beach on a Monday morning during our stay in Sydney. We honestly didn’t know what to expect, but I figured most people were just heading to the beach! Wow, was…

Steve UnoMay 4, 2024May 4, 2024 Australia, beaches, Beer, Boats, Boutique Inns and Hotels, Cruise Ports, Dogs, Ferry Boats, gift shops, Homes, Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Iconic Landmarks, Lunch, Manly Beach Sydney, P&O Cruises Australia, Pool, Pubs, Restaurants, Sydney, Theater, Walking No Comments

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Touring the Sydney Opera House!

G’day Mate! Welcome to Sydney and our guided tour of the Sydney Opera House! We will also be touring around a bit on our own to the surrounding areas at the Circular Quay Marina and Rocks area located close-by here,…

Steve UnoApril 30, 2024May 1, 2024 Artwork, Balcony, Boardwalk, Boats, Breakfast, Cruises, Dinner with a View, Elevators, Entertainment, gift shops, Hotels, Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Lunch, Marina, Park Hyatt, Princess Cruises, Restaurants, Riverfront/Dock Areas, Room with a View, Royal Caribbean, Ships, Sydney, Theater, Tours No Comments

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Palm Sunday in Melbourne, Australia!

Steve (DOS) and I attended Collins Street Baptist Church in Adelaide for the 10:30am Palm Sunday services. Collins Street Baptist Church was just down the street from our hotel, the Grand Hyatt, and was much more progressive than the Southern…

Steve UnoMarch 28, 2024March 28, 2024 Australia, Church, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt, Jesus, Melbourne Australia, Theater No Comments

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First Full Day in Melbourne, Australia!

After a good night’s rest, Steve (DOS) and I both felt refreshed from the long trip from Doha to Melbourne yesterday. We have a nice suite in the Grand Hyatt Melbourne, which is on the 29th floor off of prestigious…

Steve UnoMarch 24, 2024March 24, 2024 Beer, Breakfast, Church, Concierge, Grand Hotels, Grand Hyatt, Hotel Executive Lounges, Hotel Status, Hotels, Hyatt, Lunch, Malls, McDonalds, Melbourne Australia, Restaurants, Sports, Theater No Comments

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The Steve’s Review of MSC Seaside’s Yacht Club

Steve (DOS) and I sailed MSC’s Seaside cruise ship for the first time this past week; October 15 – 22, 2023 for a 7 night cruise to MSC’s Ocean Cay (MSC’s private island in the Bahamas), Costa Maya, and Cozumel…

Steve UnoOctober 31, 2023November 23, 2024 Artwork, Balcony, Bands, Beach Clubs, beaches, Beer, Breakfast, Butler, Cabernet Sauvignon, Caribbean, Celebrity cruises, Champagne, Concierge, Cruise Ports, Cruises, Elevators, Entertainment, Food, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Games, gift shops, Hotel Status, Italy, LGBTQ, Lighthouse, Lunch, Mexico, MSC Cruises, Observation lounges, Orlando, Photos, Pizza, Pool, Port Canaveral, Port of Calls, Private Island, Pubs, Restaurants, Riedel Glassware, Roof Top Bars, Royal Caribbean, Sea Days, Ships, Status Match, Suites, sunsets, Tea, Theater, Trains, Travel tips, Walking, Wines, Yacht Club 11 Comments

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