Travel Musings

Things to Think About When Traveling....

Traveling can be a wonderful and exciting experience. It's important to understand the risks involved in travel, both domestically and...

Another Year Over and....

A new one just begun... That line from John Lennon's "This is Christmas" plays over and over in my head this time of year. The last...

We've Been Quiet - Kind of....

We've been quiet on our blogposts. If you follow us on Facebook or Instagram, you know we've been pretty busy! We wanted to take a few...

Let's Talk About an Icon and Why You Want Book a Vacation on Her Now...

Royal Caribbean is one of our clients' favorite cruise lines. They released the details of their next ship - Icon of the Seas on October...

Pack Your Patience...

Jim and I tell our clients this every day. We're about to head off on a couple of cruises and it has me thinking about packing my...

What Kind of Traveler are You?

Before Jim and I started in the travel industry, I never thought about different types of travelers. To me, you traveled for work or for...

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions...

I have to admit that before I married Jim, I took very few vacations. There were several reasons but my major one was I couldn't make a...

Brunch with Mom - and a Special Friend

Friends - This is a very personal blog post. Please bear with me - as this is the best way to share this across several social platforms...

National Siblings Day

I usually think these days are "silly" because there's a National or International day for something almost every day. Yet, here I am...

Making Memories

Welcome to Cruisin' with the Drennans and the Making Memories Travel blog! I'm Judi Drennan and I'll be your "guide" through our...

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Follow us on our social platforms for daily snippets, behind-the-scenes looks, and live updates from our journeys. Plus, who doesn't love a good sea sunset photo?