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Celebrity Edge approved to sail June 26!
EXCITING NEWS! After 15 long months, the CDC has finally given a green light to one big cruise ship to sail from a US port! On June 26,...
perrinconrad
May 28, 20211 min read
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Essentials for a Disney trip
Embarking on your first trip to Disney is SO exciting but often sparks questions about what one should take or wear. Frequently, I get...
perrinconrad
Dec 1, 20203 min read
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Flying in 2020
While we have slowly worked our way back toward normal this year (out of sheer necessity), many people have already experienced a flight...
perrinconrad
Nov 4, 20202 min read
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Healthy Sail Panel - more on what cruise lines can do to keep us safe
Back in the summer, Royal Caribbean Group and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. knew they needed to take the future of safe cruising in...
perrinconrad
Oct 10, 20202 min read
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Testing helps the world get moving
One way we will get the world moving and traveling again is with increased Covid-19 testing that is more readily available. Some great...
perrinconrad
Oct 5, 20202 min read
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The importance of getting out, especially in 2020
This has been a hard year for everyone, for one reason or another. I'm a hard-core introvert, and I have even had my fill of all this...
perrinconrad
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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First Cruise Ship sails post-pandemic
(MSC Meraviglia at port of Miami last November. This is similar to the ship that has begun sailing again in Italy.) Cruise enthusiasts...
perrinconrad
Aug 26, 20203 min read
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Who is doing it right?
The few inquiries I have had this summer from people who wonder where they can go right now have resulted in some research on my part on...
perrinconrad
Aug 4, 20203 min read
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Waiting
The world will be in motion again one day soon. Usually, I share a tip for #traveltiptuesday on my agency Facebook page. It will...
perrinconrad
Jul 21, 20202 min read
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Stung by the travel bug in Costa Rica
When I was young and single some, uh, years ago, I moved home to South Carolina from Atlanta because I had quit a job in a moment of...
perrinconrad
Jul 13, 20203 min read
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Where can I go right now?
Where can I go right now? This is a question that a handful of lucky travel advisors are hearing right now. Most are just hearing...
perrinconrad
Jul 13, 20202 min read
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My Exotic Summer Travels of 2020
There is a saying to the effect that you don't know you're in the good old days until they are over. I often think of 2019 fondly as the...
perrinconrad
Jun 21, 20203 min read
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Port shopping - Cariloha review
Ever go on a cruise and sit through one of those port shopping talks? If so, you know there are certain stores you will see in quite a...
perrinconrad
May 7, 20202 min read
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Princess extends deals from Best.Sale.Ever.
If you booked your Princess cruise during the recent Best. Sale. Ever., you are probably patting yourself on the back for taking...
perrinconrad
Feb 19, 20201 min read
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Disney's Pop Century Resort
(The post was written in 2016 and transferred from my old travel blog but the information is still current. I'm always booking Disney!)...
perrinconrad
Aug 6, 20181 min read
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Choo-choo-choose Chattanooga for family fun
Pardon me, boys. Is that the Chattanooga Choo Choo? Well, if it’s not, it’s one that looks just like it. And you can stay overnight in...
perrinconrad
Aug 6, 20183 min read
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Delightful Days in Wilmington, NC
(This post is from 2015.) If you live in the Carolinas, the ancient port city of Wilmington makes a great weekend destination. If you...
perrinconrad
Aug 6, 20183 min read
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Surprise Your Littlest NASCAR Fan
(This post is from 2015.) When my son was just a baby lying on a Boppy pillow on the floor, he would make revving engine noises and...
perrinconrad
Aug 6, 20183 min read
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Heaven is a Cabana Room at the King & Prince
(This post is from 2015.) Let me begin by saying that I will probably have to blog about The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort more...
perrinconrad
Aug 6, 20183 min read
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Springhill Suites - more space for the price
(This post is from September, 2015.) My family and I recently took a last minute trip to North Carolina to see some friends. On a whim,...
perrinconrad
Aug 6, 20183 min read
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