Cheryl Nelson
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #10 - THE LONG JOURNEY HOME
What an unforgettable 3-week whirlwind around the world! 6 new countries, 2 new continents and various planes, trains, ships/boats and...
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Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 23, 2023
- 3 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #9 - KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA & A SOUTH AFRICAN SAFARI
After spending some time in Johannesburg, we started our 6-hour drive northeast to Kruger National Park: the largest national park in...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 22, 2023
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #8 - JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
Welcome to Africa - my 6th visited continent! We took a direct flight on Singapore Airlines from Singapore to Johannesburg, South Africa...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 20, 2023
- 1 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #7 - PATTAYA, THAILAND
Welcome to Pattaya - the adult playground of Thailand, on the sea. Pattaya is well-known for its nightlife. In fact, many shops don’t...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 18, 2023
- 3 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #6 - AYUTTHAYA/ BANGKOK, THAILAND
Thailand is a place I've always been intrigued to visit and I'm glad we finally had the opportunity to see this country. Our cruise ship...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 16, 2023
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #5 - HO CHI MINH CITY (formerly Saigon), VIETNAM
Next we ventured to the largest city in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). Ho Chi Minh City has a beautiful skyline. Wow,...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 14, 2023
- 4 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #4 - VUNG TAU, VIETNAM
Vietnam was interesting. I booked a Viator tour to take us from the port to Vung Tau, Vietnam, where I put my toes in the South China Sea...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 13, 2023
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Cruising in the SOUTH CHINA SEA
In my honest opinion, a cruise ship is the best way to see many different places in Asia and Royal Caribbean's Spectrum of the Seas did...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 12, 2023
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #3 - BINTAN ISLAND, INDONESIA
I would love to see more of Indonesia - it is a tropical paradise! Since I'm a planner (hence, #PrepareWithCher), I learned that we...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 11, 2023
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #2 - SINGAPORE
Hello to this beautiful cosmopolitan city full of greenery! Let me start by saying that Gardens By the Bay lived up to the hype - my...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 10, 2023
- 3 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #1 - TOKYO, JAPAN
I have to say that out of all the places I visited over the past three weeks, Japan is my favorite. Tokyo is the cleanest, safest city...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 9, 2023
- 2 min
Live Like You Were Dying
“Live Like You Were Dying.” Tim McGraw’s iconic song resonates with me, because at this time last year, I did almost die. While in my...
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