Cruise ships are like floating cities. They really do have nearly everything it takes to be a city from power generation to miles of plumbing and water treatment. These ships also have a lot of fun options ranging from skydiving simulators to bumper cars, and, of course, waterslides. I wanted to comment exclusively on the ship on which I recently cruised. I wrote a review … [Read more...] about Liberty of the Seas: Ship Review
Hotel Reviews
Liberty of the Seas: Interior Cabin Review
Cruise ship cabins vary widely. From over the top multi-story suites with slides to interior rooms without windows, the experience can be very different. Knowing that we would not spend much time in our cabin during our short weekend cruise, we opted for an interior room to keep costs low. Rooms with balconies were more than 2x more expensive, not worth it for us. Because … [Read more...] about Liberty of the Seas: Interior Cabin Review
Hotel Review: Conrad Bora Bora Nui Resort
Since I read a review about the Conrad Bora Bora Nui back in 2019, this hotel has been on my short list of properties I wanted to visit most. Every picture seemed to be fake and too dreamy, so I wanted to see it for myself. The only issue is that I could never seem to find award availability for this property. This trip to French Polynesia was the 3rd attempt at an original … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Conrad Bora Bora Nui Resort
Room Review: Conrad Bora Bora Deluxe Overwater Villa with Pool
Have you ever seen Hilton’s marketing material with the gorgeous pier of overwater bungalows shooting out over clear water from a pristine beach with lush forest behind it? Nearly every time I go to Hilton.com, in one way or another, these pictures of the Conrad Bora Bora Nui show up. To me, staying in one of these overwater bungalows was the dream in the points and … [Read more...] about Room Review: Conrad Bora Bora Deluxe Overwater Villa with Pool
Hotel Review: St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
When dreaming about staying at a particular hotel for quite some time, I often worry that my expectations are too high going in and I am setting myself up for disappointment. Having had some of the best hotel stays of my life in the 12 months preceding my stay at the St. Regis Bora Bora, most notably the Conrad Maldives and Le Meridien Maldives, I was curious if my … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: St. Regis Bora Bora Resort