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Pacific Northwest Wine Cruises: For wine aficionados who want to explore the Pacific Northwest’s winemaking and soak up the natural beauty of the region, the American Empress is offering a specialty Wine Cruise on its signature Clarkston, Wash. (Spokane) to Vancouver, Wash. (Portland) sailing. Aboard the largest riverboat in the Pacific Northwest, guests will experience immersive lessons in wine tastings and pairings led by experts Manny Nieves, certified sommelier, Jim Laughren, certified wine educator and Michael Lynch, certified advanced sommelier. This specialty cruise will sail March 15-22, 2020 and March 22-30,

Follow my blog with Bloglovin The Puffin is the National Bird of Newfoundland and Labrador. While Atlantic Puffin breeding colonies are mostly in Iceland (60% of the world’s population) they are also found in Ireland,  Newfoundland and Labrador, Norway and Greenland.  Puffins return to the clifftop nesting areas in March and April. Once the chicks have hatched and 40 days have passed they begin to fly out again this usually takes place from around mid-August to the end of September. Where to see Puffins in Ireland Cliffs of Moher Loop

There has never been a better time to book a cruise on Princess. If you have been considering a Bucket List Cruise vacation, if you have wanted to try a cruise vacation, this is one of the best times to book a cruise. What is included?  Premier Beverage Package Unlimited Wifi Full gratuities All Destinations included All cruises 3 days or longer All Stateroom categories This offer expires Feb 29, 2020 and is subject to availability at time of booking.  As a Princess Commodore certified travel agency, we can assist

Follow my blog with Bloglovin With Corona Virus fears, you may not feel comfortable booking travel right now. That is understandable but it is important to know that there are things that you can do to protect yourself and your vacation investment. If you are still interested in traveling because there is so much to do and see in the world and there is only some much time on this earth to get it done, consider your options and risks prior to booking. First, know that all travel involves some

YosemiteThere are not many places in the world that you can witness water turn to fire right before your very eyes, but for two weeks in February, this magic may appears for the very few who make this trek to Yosemite to see it. To see this spectacle in person you must start with planning.  Fireball only happens once per year during the mid to last few weeks of February.  Firefall occurs when Horsetail falls, in Yosemite Valley, sits perfectly aligned with the setting sun to make the falls glow with

Dallas Administration Building- Book Depository, Sixth Floor Museum- all the same building-   The Texas School Book Depository, now known as the Dallas County Administration Building, is a seven-floor building facing Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. The building was Lee Harvey Oswald’s vantage point in his assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963.    You will want to go to Daley Plaza and take pictures in front of the School Book Depository.  The building overlooks other important areas surrounding the assassination of JFK.  The former School Book Depository