Today, I am discussing hidden gem cruise ports — the cruise stops that do not always get the loudest hype, but absolutely deserve a prime spot on your itinerary. These are the ports where you get off the ship expecting a nice little day and return several hours later sun-kissed, full of snacks, and emotionally attached to a place you previously underestimated. Relatable. Some cruise ports are famous because everyone talks about them. Others are magical because people do not t

Rating: 1 Cheeseburger Verdict: Easy to get to, but the snorkeling was rough, the reef was damaged, the beach was loud and overpriced, and the giant barracuda in the netted area was a little too much character development for me. *** Before I begin, I need to make one tiny disclosure: I was added into these 2023 photos using AI because this was a past trip. This adventure happened on the same daddy-daughter cruise as our Coki Beach adventure, but as always, I have inserted m

Galveston, Texas — you were warm, friendly, breezy, and just inconvenient enough to make me side-eye my tiny travel itinerary.