Do Not Visit In The Middle Of The Day - My Chaotic Experience Visiting The Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
One of the things I have wanted to do since I was a child was see the Sistine Chapel. I was that weird kid who was fascinated by art history even though she had no idea what anything meant, so when I had the opportunity to go to Italy and see the Sistine Chapel, it healed my inner child and honestly changed my life. But I did make a mistake; I went in the middle of the day. I would NEVER do this again and advise you to avoid this as well. Here is my chaotic experience visiting the Vatican Museums.
The Best Time To Visit The Colosseum Is At The End Of The Day - Here Is My Experience Visiting A Wonder Of The World
The Colosseum is one of the seven wonders of the World. Built in 80AD, this masterpiece in architecture is over 1,900 years old. And because of its iconic status, millions of people visit it every year, and I had the opportunity to be among them. But I went against the grain, purchased my tickets days before, and went on the weekend at the end of the day. This has many pros and cons, but if I ever found myself in Rome again, I would do this again. Here is my experience visiting The Colosseum.
Looking To Save Some Money? Stay At This Hotel In Italy - My Experience Staying At Courtyard By Marriott Rome Central Park
I took an unexpected trip to Rome and only had six days to find affordable accommodation. I originally wanted to stay in the city center, but all the hotels were out of my budget, even though I was traveling off-season. After hours of research, I remembered hearing about the Courtyard Marriott Rome Central Park in a YouTube video and decided to check it out. It was in a decent location and within my budget, so I booked a seven-night stay. Here is my experience at the Courtyard Marriot Rome Central Park Hotel in Italy.
I Spent Seven Nights On Symphony Of The Seas - It Was A Very Rocky And Very Fun Second Cruise Experience
I booked a last-minute cruise onboard Royal Caribbean’s Symphony Of The Seas, and it was a very eventful trip. From rocky seas to disappointing food to a Halloween celebration I will never forget, Here is my experience spending seven nights on one of the largest cruise ships in the world.
A Sprinkler Mishap On The Promenade - My Experience Celebrating Halloween On Symphony Of The Seas
I spent Halloween on Symphony of the Seas and witnessed an automatic safety feature of this massive vessel in action, but it didn’t ruin my experience; it enhanced it. Here’s my experience celebrating Halloween in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
An Oasis-Class Ship Perk Few Know About - My Experience Eating At Johnny Rockets For Breakfast
On Oasis-Class ships, Jonny Rockets is an up-charge for lunch and dinner but is complimentary for breakfast. On Symphony Of The Seas, I decided to take advantage of the complimentary breakfast. Is it better than the main dining room? Here is my experience eating at Johnny Rockets for breakfast.
A Relaxing Embarkation Day Lunch - My Experience At Jamie’s Italian On Symphony Of The Seas
One cruise tip I frequently saw was to book a specialty restaurant for lunch on embarkation day. I decided to book Jamie's Italian for lunch when we embarked on Symphony Of The Seas in Bayonne, NJ. Our check-in time was 12 p.m., and our reservation was at 1 p.m. Here is my experience having a delicious and relaxing embarkation day lunch at Jamie’s Italian.
Symphony Of The Seas - The Best And Worst Dishes In The Main Dining Room
During my seven nights on Symphony of the Seas, I ate in the Main Dining Room every night and was disappointed by some of the food. There were a few standouts, but not nearly as many as I encountered on Oasis of the Seas. I have a theory about why that may have been the case, though. Nevertheless, here is a good look at everything I ate in the main dining room for dinner and brunch.
Beautiful, But Overhyped - My Experience At The Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is a famous tourist attraction in Iceland known for its beautiful blue waters. Some consider it to be beautiful, but overhyped. After visiting it myself, I have to agree with the critics.
15 Must-Have Travel Essentials - Perfect For Any Traveler
Over the past few years, I've gone on several planned trips, while others were spontaneous. After traveling to Rome, Florence, Vatican City, London, Iceland, and Disney World a few times, I've compiled a list of my favorite travel essentials that helped me stay organized and stress-free. These Amazon must-haves have made it easy for me to follow airline baggage rules and pack more efficiently.
I Spent Seven Days On Oasis Of The Seas - Here Is My Experience Cruising For The First Time
I went on a seven-day cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas, departing from Cape Liberty, NJ. Here is my review of the food, ports, entertainment, and service from the perspective of a first-time cruiser.
I Spent $550 for A Round Trip Flight to Iceland - My Experience Flying with Play Airlines
I recently returned from an amazing trip to Iceland, and it was the most beautiful place I have ever visited. To get there, I booked a $550 round-trip flight with Play Airlines. Here is my experience flying with Play Airlines from New York Stewart to Keflavik.
I Spent The Entire Night In My Favorite Disney Park - My Experience Attending After Hours At Hollywood Studios
As a Disney adult, I checked off a bucket list item by finally attending an after-hours event. I spent the entire night in my favorite park. Here is my experience attending a sold-out after-hours event at Hollywood Studios in Disney World.
Is Tiqets Worth It? - My Experience With The Rome Tourist Card
Buying tickets to museums and attractions in advance is crucial. However, during my recent visit to Rome and Florence, I did not have the luxury of planning in advance and bought all my attraction tickets just three days before my departure. Here is my review of the Tiqets Rome Tourist Card.
What To Know Before You Visit The Accademia Gallery And The Top three Must-See Works
The Accademia Gallery is home to Michelangelo's renowned masterpiece, David, and various other extraordinary works of art. Here's what you should know before visiting the museum and the top three works you must see there.
What To Know Before You Visit The Uffizi Gallery And The Top Seven Must-See Works
The Uffizi Gallery is home to some of the most iconic works of the Italian Renaissance. Here's what you should know before visiting the museum and the top seven works you must see there.
Oasis Of The Seas - The Best and Worst Dishes In The Main Dining Room
I sailed on Oasis Of The Seas for seven nights from Cape Liberty, NJ, to Port Canaveral, Perfect Day at CocoCay, and Nassau, Bahamas. Here are the best and worst dishes I had in the main dining room.