Background: Last year in January (2013) my family flew from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL. “We” are made up of myself, my husband Bob and our (then 4 year old) daughter, Lily. Once we landed in Florida, we rented a car and drove to Miami where we spent the night at a hotel downtown … Read more
Our third stop during our cruise on Carnival Glory was to the island of Roatan, Honduras. We had a bunch of excursions to choose from and we ultimately decided that a day at the beach sounded great. From what I understand, Carnival actually owns the area called Mahogany Bay, which includes Mahogany Beach. In addition … Read more
One hour each way in rickety old motorcoach that leaks in the rain. Roughly an hour to be lead around ruins site by your guide – steep, moss covered rocky steps to climb if you want. Steps are as slick as ice when they are wet. Ya still with me? Good. If you can push … Read more
We were docked in Cozumel, Mexico for a long day (8 am – 6 pm) in late January. This was our first port to visit on our Carnival Glory cruise. We chose the Passion Island Catamaran shore excursion. I spent awhile on Carnival’s website, as well as various cruise discussion boards, reading review after review … Read more