This weekend I was reading up about Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville company. It is a hotel, restaurant, and cruise brand that has been growing significantly. The chain has over 30 hotels already with many more in the pipeline. One major location that does not yet have a Margaritaville is Las Vegas. … Read more
I recently completed a seven night Alaska cruise out of Seattle on the Celebrity Edge with a group of eight family members. Below are my thoughts on sailing on Celebrity Edge. Cost The total cost for my cruise was $2,441 for one person in a single balcony stateroom. This included … Read more
The Celebrity Edge first set sail in 2018 as the first of the new Edge class ships and the largest in the Celebrity fleet. The defining feature of Edge is the Infinity Veranda and the Magic Carpet, an orange platform that goes up and down the outside of the ship … Read more
It can get expensive booking a cruise for one person. Most often you pay double the price — and sometimes you pay more than double as the cruise line wants more passengers in order to earn more revenue from onboard spend. Fortunately Celebrity has a few rooms for solo passengers. … Read more
On my way back from Europe this summer, I had a brief layover in London Heathrow. My flight to Seattle would be departing from Terminal 5 C gates. On the way over, I spent time in the North Lounge by the A gates. This time it made sense to try … Read more
After my cruise on the Oosterdam, I was going to be flying ITA Airways in Business class from Rome to Frankfurt. In the Schengen area, ITA has a new lounge — the Hanger. ITA Is a member the SkyTeam alliance so elites with SkyTeam have access to the lounge as … Read more