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Fathom Adonia Oceanview Stateroom Tour #traveldeep #travel AD

July 29, 2016 by Dawn McAlexander

Fathom Adonia Oceanview Stateroom Tour #traveldeep AD

Are you planning to cruise soon? We recently cruised with Fathom Travel on an Impact Travel Cruise. We have cruised before but have always stayed in interior cabins. This time we stayed in an oceanview room and we wanted to share that experience with you. Take a look around our Fathom Adonia Oceanview Stateroom so that you can see if this might be a room you would like on a … [Read more...] about Fathom Adonia Oceanview Stateroom Tour #traveldeep #travel AD

Why It’s Important To Buy Local When Traveling #traveldeep AD

July 27, 2016 by Dawn McAlexander

Why It's Important To Buy Local When Traveling #travel #traveldeep AD

As you guys know we travel pretty often. One of the areas that we visit most is the Caribbean. While visiting this part of the world, I always make it a point to try to buy a decent amount of souvenirs. I try to buy these at the little flea market and yard sale type areas so that, hopefully, locals get a lot of the money. I also buy from Dufry but I try to make sure that what I … [Read more...] about Why It’s Important To Buy Local When Traveling #traveldeep AD

Cruise Travel: A Look Inside The Fathom Adonia Library #travel AD #TravelDeep

July 26, 2016 by Dawn McAlexander

Cruise Travel: A Look Inside The Fathom Adonia Library #travel AD #TravelDeep

Amber, Mackenzie and I recently came back from our Dominican Republic Impact Travel Cruise with Fathom. And I want to share with you a little about the ship itself. I haven’t seen a post about the Fathom Adonia library anywhere so I simply must cover it. It's the real hidden gem of this ship. Amber and I really enjoy reading and we have also convinced Mackenzie {a non or rare … [Read more...] about Cruise Travel: A Look Inside The Fathom Adonia Library #travel AD #TravelDeep

Volunteering In A Dominican Chocolate Factory #sponsored #TravelDeep #travel

June 12, 2016 by Dawn McAlexander

Volunteering In A Dominican Chocolate Factory #sponsored #TravelDeep #travel

A few days ago, Amber and Mackenzie volunteered in Chocal, a chocolate factory run by women located in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. The women who run the factory also have their children help them. One of the Impact Travel activities aboard Fathom involves taking volunteers to Chocal to offer help in all aspects of the chocolate factory’s daily needs including planting … [Read more...] about Volunteering In A Dominican Chocolate Factory #sponsored #TravelDeep #travel

Our Wine And Paint Class Adventure On The Caribbean Sea #sponsored #TravelDeep #travel

June 10, 2016 by Dawn McAlexander

Our Wine And Paint Class Adventure On The Caribbean Sea #sponsored #TravelDeep

I am sure that many of you have done those cool wine {or coffee} and painting classes. I have done a couple myself, but none like this. A few nights ago, Amber, Mackenzie {their first class} and I took a wine and painting class while sailing the Caribbean Sea on the Fathom Adonia on our way to the Dominican Republic. And since Amber and Mackenzie are underage and I also chose … [Read more...] about Our Wine And Paint Class Adventure On The Caribbean Sea #sponsored #TravelDeep #travel

Meet A Real Dominican Family + An Explanation Of Impact Travel #sponsored #TravelDeep #travel

June 9, 2016 by Dawn McAlexander

Meet A Real Dominican Family + An Explanation Of Impact Travel #sponsored #TravelDeep

Yesterday, Amber, Mackenzie and I landed in the Dominican Republic via the Fathom Adonia cruise ship. We left Miami on Sunday, landed here yesterday {Tuesday} and will be here until Friday afternoon. Then we finish our trip in Miami on Sunday. The Fathom Adonia offers a different kind of cruise than what you might expect. Aside from the already mentioned length of time that we … [Read more...] about Meet A Real Dominican Family + An Explanation Of Impact Travel #sponsored #TravelDeep #travel

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Dawn is a full time writer and content creator. Besides Cheap Is The New Classy, she also owns and writes for EatPlayRock.com, an entertainment site. Her interests include traveling, attending music events, DIY projects and reading. Dawn has a B.S. in Psychology and currently resides in North Carolina with her husband, Kenny, their dog, Marley, and their cat, TJ.

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