For my first cruise ever, I booked with Carnival. It's the more price-conscious, family-friendly cruise line. The specific ship for my cruise route was Carnival Magic. Each of the ships have their own names and individual amenities. "At 1,004 feet, this one continued the Dream class tradition of large-scale, bow-to-stern cruise ship fun...

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"In 2010, Panther Coffee began roasting and developing its wholesale program in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami. Shortly after, the coffee shop was opened to the public ... Founders Leticia and Joel Pollock have decades of combined experience in the coffee industry. They met at a coffee convention and decided to combine their...

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I'm on an international snacks kick. A vape shop in downtown Charleston, King's One Stop Shop, has a decent selection of chips, Skittles and some other odds and ends. I visited to pick up a couple of snacks to get through the snow days. The garlic steak chips were pretty good - not...

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The last stop on my cruise was actually the very reason for taking the cruise at all. Cruising was never at the top of my bucket list, but visiting all of the national parks IS. And, there are several that are best visited via cruise. The Virgin Islands are a group of islands...

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