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Trip Report: Weekend in Las Vegas and the 2016 Garth Brooks World Tour

Being that I grew up in a small town in Texas, with my formative years in the 1990s, Garth Brooks music was an undeniably large part of my young life. So when I found out that the beginning of his new world tour happened to coincide with a free room comp offer I had received from a […]

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Free Car2Go Membership – can be used in US, Canada and Europe!

As any frequent traveler knows, rental cars kinda suck. Picking them up is often a hassle, followed by the tricky tango to make sure you don’t get hit with any extra fees or unnecessary “upgrade” charges, and then you may end up having to pay a pricey parking fee at your hotel on top of […]

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My Three Most Important Cruise Planning Websites

For most vacations, there are plenty of established tools like Yelp, TripAdvisor, and myriad travel guides that travelers can turn to in order to help plan their itinerary.  But with cruise vacations, it can often be a real challenge to get the unbiased info necessary to really rock out your trip. With our third cruise […]

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Trip Report: Hyatt Olive 8, Altura, Eden Hill, and more in Seattle

Ed. Note: This is the final post in our six-part series of “Trip Reports” from our recent trip to Seattle, British Columbia and Alaska aboard the Celebrity Solstice. You may also enjoy parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Once we’d disembarked and said goodbye to the Celebrity Solstice, it was a quick cab over to the Hyatt at Olive […]

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Trip Report: A trip to the bridge and Victoria, British Columbia

Ed. Note: This is part five in our six-part series of “Trip Reports” from our recent trip to Seattle, British Columbia and Alaska aboard the Celebrity Solstice. You may also enjoy parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6.  After recovering somewhat from our death-march in Skagway the day before, we headed down to our favorite on-ship bar, Cellar Masters, […]

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Trip Report: Shore Excursions in Juneau and Skagway

Ed. Note: This is part four in our six-part series of “Trip Reports” from our recent trip to Seattle, British Columbia and Alaska aboard the Celebrity Solstice. You may also enjoy parts 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6.  After meeting the ship back in port at the end our catamaran excursion, we had plenty of time to explore before our shore excursions in […]

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Trip Report: Lumberjacks in Ketchikan and Tracy Arm Strait

Ed. Note: This is part three in our six-part series of “Trip Reports” from our recent trip to Seattle, British Columbia and Alaska aboard the Celebrity Solstice. You may also enjoy parts 1, 2, 4, 5, & 6. After departing Seattle, and getting to know our ship better on our first sea day, it was time for […]

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Trip Report: Our Review of the Celebrity Solstice, 7-Day Cruise to Alaska

Ed. Note: This is part two in our six-part series of “Trip Reports” from our recent trip to Seattle, British Columbia and Alaska aboard the Celebrity Solstice. You may also enjoy parts 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6. After a great day exploring Seattle, it was time to get cruising! We had booked a Concierge […]

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Trip Report: Seattle’s Hotel 1000, Mamnoon, and Canon Whiskey Emporium

Ed. Note: This is part one in our six-part series of “Trip Reports” from our recent trip to Seattle, British Columbia and Alaska aboard the Celebrity Solstice. You may also enjoy parts 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. This post may contain affiliate links. After counting down the days and waiting a whole extra month after our anniversary, […]

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Am I a Crazy Cruise Prepper?! (Umm…Possibly.)

Here at Unintended Domesticity HQ, we’re getting pretty excited about our next big trip: a 7-day Alaska cruise out of Seattle, with passage through the picturesque Tracy Arm Strait. We can’t wait! This will be our third cruise overall, and while I’m always a little OCD about creating a packing list in advance of a trip […]

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