On July 5, 2004, I was prepared to attend a family cruise that was suppose to be relaxing trip my summer vacation. Being that this was my second cruise I was not as excited as the rest of the family and looked at the trip as just another ordinary summer vacation. This trip was a lot more than just seeing my family and getting to go on a cruise, but it was an eye opener for me and made me appreciate my life a little more. Because of this trip I have a prominent look on life and so far is one of the most significant things that I have done.
             Here it was Sunday night the day before leaving, and I was still packing and trying to take as many and clothes and shoes that would fit in my suit case while anticipating a fabulous time. It was Monday and it was time to board the "Enchantment of the Seas" the name of our boat. There were twelve of us which included my grandparents, parents, sister brother, two aunts, uncle, and two cousins. As soon as we got in our rooms I found out that I had to share my room with my little brother and two cousins, which was not a good start for my cruise. As we proceeded on a tour of the ship, all of the things that I saw in the brochures such as a basketball court and a pool table were not on the ship. We were all wondering what were we going to do with just a ping pong table and a swimming pool the on ship. This cruise experience was not looking too promising. The first day was a formal family dinner. It was fun to see all the different types of families, and it was also a chance to meet any potential friends.
             On day two of the cruise, the first stop was Key West. Key West was a cool city with not much to do. We walked around the city a bit and then decided to go to Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum. The museum had different exhibits and world records on display. We stayed in Key West for about five hours, and that night on the ship they had a lot of things going on. The casino opene
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