Aruba is an island and a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the southern Caribbean Sea, located about 1,600 kilometres west of the main part of the Lesser Antilles and 29 kilometres north of the coast of Venezuela.
Select a location to jump to that section in the post:Raleigh | Miami | Embarkation| Aruba | Bonaire | Curacao | Ft. Lauderdale Beach | The Fun Times Aruba, Bonaire, & Curaçao from Miami We cruised last month on the Sunshine which was fun, but it was a last minute cruise and wasn’t the greatest cruise ever. We were due for a good cruise, so this was it! We...
CuraçaoJune 2, 2022 We have been to Curaçao before so I knew what to expect. The last time we went in 2019 we did an island tour with VIP Tours Curaçao but my youngest was sick then and didn’t enjoy it as much because of that. This year, I wanted him to see the island and enjoy it, so I booked a private driver for the day. I had originally contacted Natasja...
Bonaire June 1, 2022 This was our first time to Bonaire in all of our cruises. I am so glad we were able to book the ABC islands. When I booked this cruise, I knew we wanted a golf cart to explore the island, and I knew that they sold out pretty quick. I booked 2 golf carts through Bonaire Cruisers back in December 2021. I am glad that I did. The cost was $95 with a...
Aruba May 31, 2022 We have been to Aruba before, so we knew what to expect. Last time we were in Aruba, we spent the day at Flamingo Island which is the private island with flamingos. It was fun, but this time we wanted something more fun and adventurous. I ended up booking a 6 seater UTV from Off-Road Evolution Aruba. I booked this UTV back on January 23rd. The cost...
Grand Turk Turks & Caicos In case you stumbled upon this page without reading the days leading up to this port stop, check out the blog post below. 2019- Carnival Magic If you stumbled upon this page without reading from the...Read More JoshJune 7, 2019 Monday, May 27, 2019 Memorial Day We arrived in Grand Turk on time, and we sat on the balcony and watched us pull...
If you stumbled upon this page without reading from the beginning, you can catch up on our vacation by reading the blog entry below. That way you’ll know what happened Monday-Friday. 2019- Ft. Lauderdale Saturday, May 25, 2019 Embarkation Day! It’s here!! Embarkation Day!!We booked this cruise on January 29, 2019 directly with Carnival (we won’t...
If you stumbled here without reading the previous days of this vacation, you can catch up by reading the blog entry below. 2019- Carnival Magic If you stumbled upon this page without reading from the...Read More JoshJune 7, 2019 Thursday, May 30, 2019 Willemstad, Curacao We are due to arrive in beautiful Curaçao at 8am. We woke up and went to the main dining room in...
If you stumbled here without reading the rest of our vacation, click the blog entry below. 2019- Carnival Magic If you stumbled upon this page without reading from the...Read More JoshJune 7, 2019 Wednesday, May 29, 2019 Oranjestad,Aruba We had a full day in Aruba today. We arrived and debarked at around 10am. I had not been to Aruba before, but it was an easy...
Sunday, May 26, 2019 Half Moon Cay, Bahamas Despite the spelling, this island is pronounced Half Moon Key.This is our favorite island ever, and it’s not even in the Caribbean! I am not a fan of cruise ports in the Bahamas as none of them are very nice, but honestly Half Moon Cay is amazing.We had to be in the theater early that morning for our priority...
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida In case you stumbled upon this page without reading the first few days of this vacation, you can catch up on this journey by reading the post below. 2019- Raleigh Monday May 20, 2019 It’s close to Memorial Day so...Read More JoshJune 7, 2019 Wednesday, May 22 2019 Ft. Lauderdale, Florida We woke up at 4:15 this morning since we had to...
