For my most recent adventure (a Uniworld river cruise through Eastern Europe), we spent two days in Bucharest Romania, staying at the Hotel Marmorosch before bussing over to the port and officially starting the cruise. I have never been to Romania and had no idea what to expect. I was of course exhausted. I landed …
Solo cruising – Post cruise debrief
Well I finally made it back from Eastern Europe! I’ll write another post on the trip. The focus on this post is to talk about my my solo cruise experience and the lessons learned. I’m used to flying by myself for work, so the flight wasn’t a big hurdle for me. The flight took off …
Solo cruising – Pre-cruise thoughts
This is part 1 in a 2-part blog on Solo cruising. I am going to document my pre-cruise thoughts and then follow up will be a combo of lessons learned and post-cruise thoughts. One of my big concerns when I quit my job is that I would become a hermit and never leave my house. …
Married to Adventure
A few nights ago I had a lovely dinner at Ippolito’s with my friend Angela. Somewhere in the evening we talked about the cruise I’m going on by myself. She and so many others are very excited for me and tell me it will be a great trip. All I can see is this wall …