One Vacation, Two Lives Changed: Our Cruise Story

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The one cruise that changed everything for us — and how it turned into a whole travel agency. ⚓ Welcome aboard Past the Gangway! In our very first episode, we're sharing that unforgettable vacation and how it grew into a passion for cruising, travel, and ultimately launching our own agency, Keystone Travel Group. We're Anthony & Katie, lifelong cruise enthusiasts who love helping others plan incredible vacations while sharing honest experiences, practical cruise tips, travel news, and real conversations with fellow cruisers. 🛳️ What we cover in this episode: • How we discovered our love of cruising • The vacation that changed our lives • Why we created Past the Gangway • What you can expect from future episodes ⏱️ Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome Aboard 01:15 - Meet Anthony & Katie 02:11 - Anthony's Cruise Origin Story 11:33 - Katie's Cruise Origin Story 18:12 - Why We Started Past the Gangway 20:20 - What This Channel Is (and Isn't) 22:25 - Our Favorite Cruise Memory 28:51 - Rapid Fire Questions 41:31 - Your Turn – Community Question 42:06 - Closing Thoughts 42:40 - See You Past the Gangway Whether you're planning your first cruise or your fiftieth, we're excited to have you aboard! 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please Like, Subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss future cruise stories, tips, reviews, and travel discussions. 💬 Leave a comment below: What was the cruise that changed everything for you? Thanks for watching, and welcome to the Past the Gangway community! #PastTheGangway #Cruising #CruiseTips #TravelPodcast #KeystoneTravelGroup

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