PreCruise Miami

When we had to make last minute changes to our pre-cruise plans for the European Crossing on Insignia, which we will embark tomorrow, it cost us a bundle. Both in cash and in miles. The culprit was the weather … snow in the forecast for the days leading up to our departure from Denver to Miami.

I realize that December tends to be more stable in Colorado in terms of snowstorms. But we've decided not to chance it for our pre-RTW plans.

As things stand now, we will fly to Miami on 13 December. That will give us a buffer of four days to get to Miami prior to our Festive Caribbean precursor cruise should the weather decide not to cooperate.Read more