Sunday, March 24, 2019

Streaming Sunday - 3/24/2019 8pm Edition - The One Where We Gave Stuff Away - ParoDeeJay


Streaming Sunday - 3/24/2019 8pm Edition - The One Where We Gave Stuff Away - ParoDeeJay

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

Friday, March 22, 2019

Carnival Liberty - Main Dining Room Dinner Menus & Food Photos - December 2018 - ParoDeeJay


Carnival Liberty - Main Dining Room Dinner Menus & Food Photos - December 2018 - ParoDeeJay

Here's a collection of all our photos of the main dining room menus and the food we had for dinner each night aboard the Carnival Liberty out of Port Canaveral in December 2018. These were collected over the course of our back-to-back Bahamas cruises... woohoo!!

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Carnival HUB App Overview With Pizza Delivery Option! - How Does This Cruise App Work? - ParoDeeJay


Carnival HUB App Overview With Pizza Delivery Option! - How Does This Cruise App Work? - ParoDeeJay

How does the Carnival HUB App work? What are all the cool new features? Check out our narrated tutorial and review of all the snazzy features, including pizza delivery from Pizzeria del Capitano to your cabin OR anywhere on the ship! Join Voiceover Jay for this Carnival HUB App review from March 2019 while we were aboard the Carnival Conquest... :D

Monday, March 18, 2019

YouTube Livestream Giveaways - The Prizes!!

Here is a collection of the items we have for our YouTube livestream prize giveaways! Here's a quick recap of the semi-official rules:

1. Must be subscribed to ParoDeeJay YouTube channel.
2. Comment on our Monday 3/18 video on YouTube (located HERE).
3. Winners will be drawn at YouTube livestreams (Sundays at 8pm Eastern).
4. Must be present at the YouTube livestream to win.
5. Choose your prize out of any remaining items.
6. One prize per person.

And now... on with the prizes!! [Last Updated 3/21/2019 1:15pm]

* Blue Insulated Cooler Beach Bag

* Gray Crossbody Bag

* Blue "Choose Fun" Blanket

* Gray VIFP Logo Blanket

* VIFP Logo Nightlight w/Box

* Blue VIFP Logo Tervis Tumbler

* The "Logo Prizes" Package (includes an autographed ship trophy from our beloved Carnival Pride; an old-school medallion; a 5x7 paper photo frame from the birthday package; a beautiful blue snorkel; and a deck of playing cards)

* The "Arts & Crafts" Package (includes the plastic canvas door hanger kit; nautical rope bracelet kit; wood tag luggage kit with pink & purple pens; journal scrapbooking kit; and a deck of playing cards for when you get bored of being so crafty)

* The "Accessories By Lady Jay" Package (as seen in our Carnival Ecstasy vlogs, this includes a necklace & ear ring set; a bracelet; a "wet stuff" bag; plus as a bonus... two 80s Rock & Glow Party bracelets; and a Del Sol color-changing canvas tote bag [not pictured here])

Woohoo!
~Jay

Enter Our YouTube Livestream Giveaways! - Semi-Official Rules & Things - ParoDeeJay


Enter Our YouTube Livestream Giveaways! - Semi-Official Rules & Things - ParoDeeJay

Thank you so much to the folks who hang out with us at our weekly YouTube livestreams (Sundays at 8pm Eastern)... We're giving away some VIFP items and things that we've won on ships in the past! Enclosed in this video are the semi-official rules, but here's the basic overview:

1. Must be subscribed to ParoDeeJay YouTube channel.
2. Comment on our Monday 3/18 video on YouTube (located HERE).
3. Winners will be drawn at livestreams (one or two per stream).
4. Must be present at the livestream to win.
5. Choose your prize out of any remaining items.
6. One prize per person.

A complete list of items will be posted to our blog (here's the actual post) before the Sunday 3/24 stream. Thanks so much again, and thanks for joining our livestreams!

Sorry to the folks who are not able to make it to our livestreams, but we'll be working on some future giveaways that work differently, I'm sure!!

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