Episode 85

Reflecting on Our Ultimate Mediterranean Cruise Adventure

In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell, we dive into the ultimate vacation experience of our lives: a Mediterranean cruise to celebrate our 10-year wedding anniversary. From visiting historical sites in Rome and Athens to exploring the beautiful islands in Greece, we share our detailed journey. Learn about our travel tips, from packing essentials to booking excursions, and how we balanced relaxation with adventure. Join us as we uncover the highlights, memorable moments, and life lessons from our unforgettable trip.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back

00:51 Reflecting on the Ultimate Vacation

01:13 First Cruise and European Adventure

02:22 Surprise 10-Year Anniversary Honeymoon

03:44 Travel Logistics and Planning

05:02 Cruise Experience and Onboard Life

11:36 Daily Routine on the Cruise

14:22 Packing Tips and Cabin Comfort

19:24 Excursions and Port Days

20:11 Exploring Rome

21:19 Exploring Rome: First Impressions and Tourist Attractions

23:19 Cruising to Greece: A Mix of Relaxation and Adventure

24:36 Discovering the Charm of Greek Villages

26:04 Beach Day in Mykonos: Luxury and Leisure

27:37 Athens: History and Modernity Combined

29:59 A Day in Turkey: Culture and Chaos

34:09 Travel Tips and Reflections

39:06 Final Thoughts and Future Plans


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Meet Michelle Stokes, the ultimate multitasking dynamo! As a wife and mother, she knows a thing or two about balancing the chaos of everyday life. But that's not all—Michelle is also a passionate advocate for local women in business, supporting and cheering them on every step of the way. Born and raised on Fogo Island, she brings a vibrant bay-girl energy to everything she does.

Michelle is a visionary & empire builder owning multiple businesses & investment properties. As the co-owner of @sold.by.stokes, she works hard to make a difference and provide opportunities to agents, staff & clients. With a background in nursing, she knows the importance of building trust with clients, a value she carries into her real estate career.

When she's not working, Michelle loves walking, hiking, and exploring new destinations. Her zest for life is contagious, keeping us engaged on social media and inspired to chase our own adventures.

Join Michelle on this fun and relatable journey as she shares insights on fashion, stunning home designs, motherhood, and the excitement of changing careers. Get ready to put your needs first and embrace a life filled with joy, style, and endless possibilities with Michelle Stokes as your guide.