This past Sunday evening watching television took us down memory lane to an earlier family vacation. No, we did not attend the Oscars in a previous year (or life): the CBC show, The Republic of Doyle, was set this week in the Newfoundland town of Brigus on Conception Bay http://www.cbc.ca/republicofdoyle/episodes/in-brigus-1.html. In July 2011 my husband’s […]
Monthly Archives: February 2013
We discovered on our family trip in January that we are not cruisers. The girls had been pretty certain their father would never turn into a fan of cruising, but they weren’t as sure about themselves or me. It turns out none of us were wild about it. It did not help that we only […]
To continue the saga of our family vacation, we boarded the Carnival Imagination for a four-day cruise. We left Miami at about sunset on a Monday and arrived Tuesday morning about 7:00 a.m. at Key West. We chose not to join any of the Carnival excursions, but bought our own tickets for a hop-on hop-off tour […]
As indicated in an earlier blog, my family went on a cruise vacation last week. I found the hotel we stayed at in Miami prior to the cruise on Tripadvisor, and I have posted some comments about the hotel on Tripadvisor at http://www.tripadvisor.ca/Hotel_Review-g34438-d87137-Reviews-The_Mutiny_Hotel-Miami_Florida.html under FLWfans. One thing I did not mention about the hotel in the […]