Handy and Dry – Lewis N. Clark Waterproof Multi Purpose Pouch

The best part of any cruise is the time you spend having fun.  Whether it’s a day at sea by the pool, or a shore excursion at the beach or deep-sea fishing, there is so much you can do and see on any cruise.  So, you want to make sure you’re ready for adventure. (more…)

Fun, Fishing & Festivities: Destination – Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Cabo San Lucas may have started out as a hiding place for English pirates, but the little fishing village nestled at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula has recently struck gold as a top-notch sun destination. (more…)

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Booking Your Cruise with the Right Travel Agent – Who to Choose?

It’s time to start thinking of that perfect vacation, where you can turn off your phone, forget about your email and relax in that perfect deck chair by the pool.  If your heart is set on a great cruise vacation, what’s your first step? (more…)

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OtterBox Waterproof Universal Case – Keeping it Dry


For Dave and Simone of Ann Arbor, a cruise is the very definition of luxury; resting in their deck chairs with a frosty margarita in hand, sailing from port to port under the warm Caribbean sun.  But they’re not a couple who just likes to take it easy.  (more…)

A World of Difference – The Culture and Etiquette of Tipping

When you go out for dinner and the service was great, you probably think nothing of leaving a 20 per cent tip on top of your bill, as a thank you for a nice experience.  While that may seem perfectly normal in North America, you may be surprised to learn that would be more than double the normal tip you would leave in Latin America or much of Europe, and that some Asian countries have no custom of leaving any tip at all.  In fact, tipping is considered rude in Japan. (more…)

Ten Ways to Keep Your Home Safe While on Vacation

The anticipation is rising, and you just can’t wait to get away on that dream vacation you’ve been planning.  There’s just one little thing nagging at you: what about your house?  Do you have a home safety plan in place? (more…)

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Party on the High Seas – Celebrating Spring Break on a Cruise

It’s a rite of passage for high school seniors and college students: Spring Break!  Other holidays are for family, or for earning money, but Spring Break is for you; time to relax and have fun.  So why not choose a cruise? (more…)