After departing Yokohama on Friday, November 18th and having our first sea day on Saturday, the Celebrity Millennium arrived in...

Controversial statement. (Eye rolls everywhere). When sitting on a catamaran in the middle of the Indian Ocean in a tropical paradise just south of the equator hardly seems like a fitting locale to make such a statement, but I said what I said. Watch. Listen. Then watch again. What do you hear? What do you see? If you saw a country that makes on average $14,340 a year, which makes it the richest African Country, then that’s part 1. Other than a guitar, the musical instrum

Well folks, I did something I promised myself I was NOT going to do this year. In my year of "yes", driving in a foreign country was a...

Welcome to the Indian Ocean. 2nd stop in the Southern Hemisphere. The long flight was uneventful. The seat and legroom from seat 27C...

It's a wrap. One more night in Amsterdam...which is not being downplayed AT all, but my time onboard the Celebrity Apex has been...

Well done Denmark. Not one, but two days in the Capital City of Denmark were the perfect stop to the end of this guys European Vacation....

I'll be back. Stockholm is definitely on the I'll be back list. Another torrential downpour made for less than ideal sight-seeing. A...

It was a sloppy wet and cold day in Helsinki. At least it ended that way. There was a few hours of minimal mist but once it started,...

It was a hot, hot day in Tallinn on Friday, June 30th. I was sweating in the shade while I was sipping my new favorite cocktail...

Stepping foot on countries of your heritage is special. My Norwegian and Swedish blood feels right at home. Although I've avoided the...

So, sitting here is Visby, Sweden typing on Thursday, June 29th and this is the official catch-up post. Again, being phoneless for about...

When you embark/disembark from a cruise ship, most passengers are running to/from the airport. Being B2B (back-to-back) I had the...

I don't have much else to say about Norway. It won my heart. I'll be back-soon! My day in Alesund was largely spend on a sea kayak,...

Overwhelmingly beautiful. In a town that has a giant campground in the center of town, right on the bay, in a Norwegian Fjord Box Canyon,...

Norway, thus far, has been everything I had hoped it would be. Sitting here in a Kafe (@vanias.kafe) in Haugesund, Norway on stop 2 of...

Amsterdam. It's been a lovely stay. And wow, it really is the city that never sleeps. Amsterdam is a much smaller city than an...

One wouldn't necessarily think an "over-priced" dinner at a Two Michelin Star restaurant would be memorable, but come try the cuddle...

Continent #3 is in the crosshairs! This week has been challenging to say the least. Mario. Work has been extremely stressful, it's also...

That's right. Waking up in Vegas. Talk about impulsive. Yes. Fun. Hell yes. Why not. Yes. 7:50p was sitting in my hot tub. 9p on a...