09/13/2026
Happy Grandparents Day! ❤️ Hug ’em if you still got ’em.
Funny how ONE trip can change the direction of your whole life. ✈️
My grandma and grandpa took my cousins, Josh, and me on a cruise the weekend I graduated college. 🎓🚢
None of us had experienced a vacation like that before, and Norwegian Cruise Line was our home for the week.
We explored, laughed, ate…and discovered you could order MORE THAN ONE meal at dinner. 😂
Listen, we were young and this was VERY exciting information.
Sorry, Grandma. She was NOT impressed with us. 🤪🤣
And here's the crazy part…
This was actually the FIRST group trip I planned and booked.
I had absolutely NO idea at the time that planning trips for groups would eventually become part of my future as a travel agent and Karismatic Adventures. ❤️✈️
Looking back now, it's kind of wild. What felt like planning a fun graduation cruise for my family was actually a tiny glimpse into what I'd end up doing years later.
So today, hug your grandparents if you still have them. Take the pictures. Take the trip. Make the memories. ❤️
And if you have a 2027 graduate coming up 🎓…maybe their graduation gift should be a memory instead of more stuff.
Where would YOUR graduate choose: 🚢 cruise, 🌴 beach or 🌎 big adventure?