Belest Blog

Travel anecdotes, photos, and advice from Emily's personal adventures to inspire your next one!

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Belize, Cozumel, and the Yucatan Escape

After a belly flop filled day aboard the Empress of the Seas, drinking pina colada’s and relaxing in the shade, we arrived in Cozumel...

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Key West and the Yucatan Escape

As we set off on our “friendcation” aboard Royal Caribbean’s Empress of the Seas leaving from Miami, all I could think was, thank...

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5 Things To Remember When Packing For A Cruise

If you’re anything like me, you’ve created a list for your cruise a week in advance with items that you need to pack and buy. If you’re...

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How To Get the Most Out of Your Weekend in Boston

I’ve never been a very spontaneous person. I’ve tried to say that I am, but when it comes down to it, I like to lay my clothes out every...

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Deland: The Grilled Cheese Stop On A Florida Road Trip

Alright, the final installment of our Birthday Road Trip Extravaganza(!!). If you aren’t caught up to speed and would like to know more...