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Cherryl Cabalit

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The Best Thing We Did in Miami: A Little Havana Food Tour
A small-group food tour through Little Havana with Secret Food Tours, covering Cuban coffee, sugarcane juice, pastelitos, croquetas and a Cuban sandwich on Calle Ocho.
Tips
What to See in Kusadasi (Turkiye)
Kusadasi is a resort town on Turkey's Aegean coast offering ancient ruins, waterparks, bazaars and shopping, all within easy reach of the cruise port.
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Royal Beach Club Santorini review: was our excursion worth it?
Royal Beach Club Santorini is part of Royal Caribbean's Ultimate Santorini Day excursion, costing £372 for two. It includes transport, time in Oia and Fira, a buffet and selected drinks.
Things To Do, Tips
The Hidden Alleys of Mykonos: Walking Tour with a Local
It's no secret that Mykonos is one of the top destinations in Greece. In fact, it's regarded as one of those party islands once dusk comes. But there's a side…
Review
A day in Santorini with Celebrity Cruises and Royal Beach Club
A Celebrity Xcel port day in Santorini: Oia and Fira with a local guide and no cable car queues, then Royal Beach Club. What our excursion included, with tips on timing and shade.
Tips
Santorini: the DIY Way
A few years back, before we discovered the beauty of cruising, we visited Santorini in a land based holiday for 3 nights. We were back in Santorini recently, this time…
Review
Celebrity Xcel: Is it Excellent? Our Experience in a Nutshell.
First-time Celebrity cruisers compare Celebrity Xcel with Royal Caribbean: an AquaClass upgrade, dinner at Cosmopolitan, standout crew, frustrating lifts and a largely positive verdict.
Review
Mitsis N'U Piraeus Port: A pre-cruise Hotel Review
We have been to Athens previously and spent a good few days there before the cruise, so this time, since our cruise embarked from Piraeus, we chose a hotel that…
Things To Do
Discovering Athens Pre-Cruise
Kalós írthate stin Athína – welcome to Athens! This magnificent Greek capital is more than just a cruise embarkation point. Its rich history alone is one of the many things…
Tips
Getting Around Miami: The cheaper, Easy way (Airport, Downtown & the Beach)
We landed in Miami and had a light bulb moment. "What if we try to get to our hotel via public transport?" And so we did! Total cost from plane…
Tips
Boracay: Things To Do
If you fancy a change of scenery and a proper reset, Boracay really is the ultimate place for it. Ocean breeze, laid-back vibes, white sand between your toes — ahh…
Review, Tips
Eating Our Way Through Boracay: What & Where to Try
Filipino cuisine is honestly one of the most underrated in the world — and yes, I can say that with full confidence because I am Filipino. Beyond our classic dishes…
Review, Tips
Boracay: Which Station is For Me?
Hello lovely people — or should I say, Mabuhay from the Philippines! Fun fact: I am a born and bred Filipina, so the Philippine islands are no stranger to me…
Review, Tips
Disney Springs: The Perfect Post-Cruise Pit Stop Before Your Flight Home
So you've just stepped off your cruise ship, your bags are packed, and you've got a solid chunk of time before your flight back home. You could sit at the…
Review, Tips
Hideaway Beach Is Cococay's Adults-Only Not So-secret Gem
Let me be straight with you: We didn't need much convincing to book Hideaway Beach. The words adults only were enough. But what we didn't expect was just how much…
Review
Utopia of the Seas: Is it really the World's Biggest weekend?
We'd heard the hype. "World's greatest weekend," Royal Caribbean boldly calls it — and honestly? After four nights aboard Utopia of the Seas, we'd say they're not entirely wrong. But…
Review
Radisson Resort at the Port: Review
Radisson Resort at the Port – Does the Job, But Don't Expect More We stayed at this hotel for 2 nights before our cruise, and the location is really the…
Review
Harmony of the Seas: What It’s Really Like on One of the World’s Biggest Cruise Ships
Stepping aboard Harmony of the Seas for our first Oasis-class cruise was nothing short of overwhelming—in the best possible way. This floating city truly lives up to its reputation as…
Review
All Aboard: MSC Euribia - Middle East Cruise
First MSC Cruise experience - would this be the last?
Review
All Aboard: Navigator of the Seas
Embarking on a week-long journey aboard the Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas is an experience filled with adventure, relaxation, and exploration. This was our first cruise ever and excited…

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