A Quiet Ensenada Morning

We arrived in Ensenada early in the morning, and the day had a noticeably calmer feel to it right away. Justin’s workplace had a holiday off, and most of his team planned off for the rest of the week, so his workload was lighter than usual, which he definitely needed. It was one of those rare cruise days where the schedule naturally softened a little, giving us room to breathe.
Our plan for the day was simple: stay onboard, walk around, and relax. Sometimes the best part of a cruise is not trying to squeeze something into every hour, but letting the ship itself become the destination for a day.
I also needed to start packing up our things for tomorrow’s disembarkation, which always has a way of making the day feel a little more real. There is something about beginning that final repack that shifts the mood from vacation mode to getting-ready-to-go mode. Even so, having a quiet day ahead made the transition feel a little easier.Read more