My Freedom Cruise: Final Two Days at Sea

Due to our change in itinerary we were set to finish up our 8 day Carnival Freedom cruise with back to back days at sea.  For some spending the last two days at sea is less than ideal, but this was a welcome change for me since many times I need a post cruise vacation [...]


My Freedom Cruise – St. Thomas Part 3

Back on the ship in plenty of time to get showered and dressed for dinner, we decided to have a few post-port cocktails.  Let me make this clear that I do not bring my own alcohol because I am too cheap to buy booze from the cruise ship.  The reason I bring my own alcohol [...]


My Carnival Freedom Cruise – San Juan, Puerto Rico

As part of our re-reconstructed itinerary we would be spending all day Tuesday in San Juan.  The ship would arrive at noon and depart at midnight, which I loved.  Of all the ports in the Caribbean, San Juan is the one where I feel most at home.  I love everything about the city, especially at [...]