Sunday, March 17, 2019

Streaming Sunday - 3/17/2019 8pm Edition - The One Where We Talked About Giveaways - ParoDeeJay


Streaming Sunday - 3/17/2019 8pm Edition - The One Where We Talked About Giveaways - ParoDeeJay

It's Sunday, so it must be stream day! Let's talk about a whole lot of nothing, as usual! :D

Friday, March 15, 2019

ParoSnackPack (Texas Edition) - Taste Testing A Box Full Of Goodies From Rob & Favor - ParoDeeJay


ParoSnackPack (Texas Edition) - Taste Testing A Box Full Of Goodies From Rob & Favor - ParoDeeJay

We've got a Texas-sized box of snacks and goodies from Rob & Favor of Life With Favor (formerly It's Our Fenwick Life), so it's time for another edition of ParoSnackPack! Join us as we stroll around the culinary landscape of the Lone Star state, with lots of help from Buc-ee's and pecans!! :D

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Our Future Cruise Plans!! [Blog Version 1.0]

Happy Pi Day!!

In a post that has absolutely nothing to do with pi or pie, but is still pretty sweet... here's a list of our planned future cruises, which is always subject to change, of course! :P

* May 6, 2019 - Carnival Legend
8-Day Alaska from Seattle
Ports: Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay, Icy Strait Point Ketchikan, Victoria

* September 23, 2019 - Carnival Valor
5-Day Western from New Orleans
Ports: Cozumel, Yucatan (Progreso)

* September 29, 2019 - Carnival Glory
7-Day Western from New Orleans
Ports: Mahogany Bay, Belize, Cozumel

* November 3, 2019 - Carnival Pride
14-Day Journeys from Baltimore
Ports: St. Croix, St. Kitts, Martinique, Barbados, St. Maarten, San Juan, Grand Turk

* December 3, 2019 - Carnival Sunshine
11-Day Journeys from Charleston
Ports: St. Thomas, Aruba, Bonaire, Grand Turk, Princess Cays

* February 3, 2020 - Mariner Of The Seas
4-Day Bahamas from Port Canaveral
Ports: Coco Cay, Nassau

* February 7, 2020 - Mariner Of The Seas
3-Day Bahamas from Port Canaveral
Ports: Nassau, Coco Cay

* March 2, 2020 - Carnival Sunshine
5-Day Cuba from Charleston
Ports: Havana, Freeport

* April 19, 2020 - Norwegian Star
14-Day Transatlantic & British Isles from New York
Ports: Halifax (Nova Scotia); Belfast (Northern Ireland); Dublin (Ireland); Liverpool (England); Cork (Ireland); Portland (England); Le Havre (France); Southampton (England)

* May 9, 2020 - Carnival Radiance
12-Day Europe from Barcelona
Ports: Livorno, Rome, Naples, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Corfu, Messina, Valleta
[this one is still EXTREMELY tentative at this point...]

* September 19, 2020 - Adventure Of The Seas
5-Day Bermuda from Cape Liberty
Ports: Bermuda (overnight)

* September 24, 2020 - Carnival Mardi Gras
6-Day NE/Canada from New York
Ports: Portland, Saint John

* November 28, 2020 - Carnival Mardi Gras
7-Day Western from Port Canaveral
Ports: Cozumel, Costa Maya, Mahogany Bay

* December 5, 2020 - Norwegian Escape
7-Day Eastern from Port Canaveral
Ports: Puerto Plata, St. Thomas, Tortola, Great Stirrup Cay

Rock on!!
~Jay

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Carnival Ecstasy Wrap-Up 2019 - Our Overall Thoughts About The Ship And Cabin U109 - ParoDeeJay


Carnival Ecstasy Wrap-Up 2019 - Our Overall Thoughts About The Ship And Cabin U109 - ParoDeeJay

We're back home from our Carnival Ecstasy adventures, and it's time for a type of video we haven't done in a while... a chatty wrap-up of our overall thoughts and impressions of both the ship and our beloved Cabin U109. We sailed her for back-to-back cruises, for a total of ten days, from January 31 to February 10, 2019... let's get into it!! :D

Monday, March 11, 2019

Mail Monday #4 - Pink Zebra Smells From Kelly, Shots From Roy & Amanda, Socks From Kyle - ParoDeeJay


Mail Monday #4 - Pink Zebra Smells From Kelly, Shots From Roy & Amanda, Socks From Kyle - ParoDeeJay

We've got mail... it's time for another exciting episode of Mail Monday! In this episode, we have some Pink Zebra smells from Kelly, sports-themed glassware from Roy & Amanda, and sports-themed apparel from Kyle!! :D

Pink Zebra from Kelly Nichols:
https://www.pinkzebrahome.com/kellynichols

Find Roy & Amanda On The YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/user/Rshows24

Saturday, March 9, 2019

Playlist: Carnival Ecstasy B2B - Jan/Feb 2019 - ParoDeeJay

Hey gang! Here's the handy dandy YouTube playlist for our Carnival Ecstasy back-to-back adventure out of Charleston in January/February 2019... woohoo!! :D

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbURfqJTql-zMr8-vXEje3_fBdCpedFeq

Remember, you can click on the word "playlist" in the labels section of this blog post to see ALL our playlists!

Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Vlog 2019 - Part 13: Sea Day, Q&A With Jess, Rough Seas, Debark - ParoDeeJay


Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Vlog 2019 - Part 13: Sea Day, Q&A With Jess, Rough Seas, Debark - ParoDeeJay

In this episode, we've finally reached our last fun day at sea, and we're off to a rocky start... there's a cold front coming through and the wind and waves are starting to pick up, but we're still rolling around the ship for some fun... brunch, games, a Q&A with Jess, our VIFP party, comedy, and more!! :D

We're aboard the Carnival Ecstasy for the second leg of our back-to-back cruises, which is a 5-Day Bahamas itinerary with calls in Princess Cays and Nassau out of Charleston, South Carolina! We sailed from February 6-10, 2019 on this second leg of the adventure.

Friday, March 8, 2019

Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Vlog 2019 - Part 12: KY Travelers, Drinks, Space Buns, Quest - ParoDeeJay


Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Vlog 2019 - Part 12: KY Travelers, Drinks, Space Buns, Quest - ParoDeeJay

In this episode, we're headed back to the ship in Nassau when we stumble across Tom & Brenda from KY Travelers! After chatting a while, it's time for an evening of fun aboard the ship, including happy hour at the casino bar, trivia attempts, a space buns competition, some birthday singing, America Rocks, and Carnival Quest!! :D

We're aboard the Carnival Ecstasy for the second leg of our back-to-back cruises, which is a 5-Day Bahamas itinerary with calls in Princess Cays and Nassau out of Charleston, South Carolina! We sailed from February 6-10, 2019 on this second leg of the adventure.

Thursday, March 7, 2019

Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Vlog 2019 - Part 11: Nassau, Ardastra Gardens & City Tour - ParoDeeJay


Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Vlog 2019 - Part 11: Nassau, Ardastra Gardens & City Tour - ParoDeeJay

In this episode, we're in Nassau on a tour through Carnival that we've done before and enjoyed... we're off on the "Ardastra Gardens & City Tour" excursion! Join us as we head to Ardastra Gardens for a flamingo show, bird feeding, and lots of animal-looking. Then we're off for a quick stop outside Fort Charlotte before rolling through town and back to the ship!! :D

We're aboard the Carnival Ecstasy for the second leg of our back-to-back cruises, which is a 5-Day Bahamas itinerary with calls in Princess Cays and Nassau out of Charleston, South Carolina! We sailed from February 6-10, 2019 on this second leg of the adventure.

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Vlog 2019 - Part 10: More Fish Footage, Coffee, Hasbro, Bed - ParoDeeJay


Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Vlog 2019 - Part 10: More Fish Footage, Coffee, Hasbro, Bed - ParoDeeJay

In this episode, we're spending some more quality time in Princess Cays, gathering all the award-winning fish footage. This was just ten days after the fire that destroyed some things behind the scenes, but we didn't see much evidence of it other than a couple of burned palm trees. Join us as Dee finds all the snorkeling hot spots, we enjoy second lunch, then head back to the ship to pretty much fall asleep!! :D

We're aboard the Carnival Ecstasy for the second leg of our back-to-back cruises, which is a 5-Day Bahamas itinerary with calls in Princess Cays and Nassau out of Charleston, South Carolina! We sailed from February 6-10, 2019 on this second leg of the adventure.