Tag: wedding
It’s a Love Story
Recently I had the pleasure of attending one of my closest friend's wedding. If you have been following my blog, you will recall the recent trip to Wilmington, North Carolina, where we celebrated the bride-to-be, Vanessa.
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Three Must-Do AmaWaterways River Cruises for the Entire Family
For travelers seeking the perfect blend of relaxation, cultural immersion and family-friendly adventure, few experiences rival that of an AmaWaterways river cruise. Recently honored in Global Traveler’s 2025 Leisure Lifestyle Awards as Best River Cruise Line for the third consecutive year, AmaWaterways continues to set the standard for authentic and inclusive exploration on Europe’s storied waterways. Throughout your journey, you’ll enjoy spacious staterooms; exquisite farm-to-ship cuisine; enriching excursions led by expert local guides; and a warm, attentive crew dedicated to making every journey seamless. For families looking to create lasting memories, here are three unforgettable AmaWaterways itineraries worth experiencing within the coming months.
A Sunset Wedding on the River, Maid of Honor Duties and More
In late June, my best friend of about 20 years got married, and I was the maid of honor. This was my second-ever wedding I’d been to and my first time in a bridal party. I didn’t realize how much time was spent getting ready and taking photos until that day, when we arrived at the venue around 10:30 a.m. with our dresses and shoes in hand.
Wedding Bells Chime This Summer
This past May one of my friends got married at Timuquana Country Club in the Ortega area of Jacksonville, Florida. My friend and I go back to high school, where our mutual love of books and reading began our years-long friendship.
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Gorilla Forest Lodge, An A&K Sanctuary, Reopens After Stunning Transformation
Gorilla Forest Lodge offers an unrivaled base for encountering mountain gorillas. The lodge's location inside Bwindi Impenetrable National Park’s gates means guests are never far from these magnificent creatures, with gorillas occasionally wandering onto the property itself.
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once (Literally)
If you noticed a name change — good eye. Yep, I’m officially a Mrs. now.