We attended our first Universal Orlando Mardi Gras just a few weeks ago before the COVID-19 outbreak started impacting travel plans (and everything else) nationwide. We haven’t been back since the park reopened but hopefully this guide will help you plan for this year’s events – it really is a…Continue reading Experiencing Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando
Where to Spot Monkeys, Iguanas, and Sloths in Cartagena
Yes, you can find monkeys, iguanas, and sloths in Cartagena city center! NOTE: Our blog contains some affiliate links. Should you use these, we may receive a small compensation at no extra cost to you. We greatly appreciate your support of Married with Wanderlust! As always, all opinions are our own.…Continue reading Where to Spot Monkeys, Iguanas, and Sloths in Cartagena
A Day at the Cozumel, Mexico Cruise Port
We’ve now visited Cozumel, Mexico on two separate cruises. On our second visit, we learned there are three cruise ship ports in Cozumel: Punta Langosta, SSA Mexico, and Puerta Maya. During our first visit (Carnival), we docked at Puerta Maya. On our second visit (Royal Caribbean), we docked at Punta…Continue reading A Day at the Cozumel, Mexico Cruise Port
Day Trips or Weekend Getaways from Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville is home and we love it here! But every once in awhile it’s nice to get out of town for the weekend and explore some of the nearby towns in Florida and Georgia. Below are some of our favorite weekend getaways from Jacksonville: Day Trips or Weekend Getaways from…Continue reading Day Trips or Weekend Getaways from Jacksonville, FL
Pros and Cons of Traveling in the Off-Season
If you’re a budget traveler (you know we are!), you’ve probably seen great deals on travel sites only to realize they’re for off-season travel. This could make you wary of booking, but don’t be dismayed. The off-season (and/or shoulder season) is one of our favorite times to travel. Before you…Continue reading Pros and Cons of Traveling in the Off-Season