MooreTime2Travel

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About MooreTime2Travel

MooreTime2Travel specializes in unforgettable group travel experiences designed to bring people together. From Essence Festival and cruises to luxury getaways and special events, we take the stress out of planning so you can simply enjoy the experience.We don't just book trips we host them. Our guests enjoy flexible payment plans, exclusive events, hands-on support, and carefully curated itineraries from start to finish. Whether you're traveling solo or with friends, you'll become part of the MooreTime2Travel family.

Experience Essence Festival 2027 with MooreTime2Travel

Essence Festival is more than a weekend in New Orleans. It's a celebration of music, culture, sisterhood, and unforgettable memories.When you travel with MooreTime2Travel you're joining one of the most exciting and organized Essence Festival travel groups. In 2026, 188 travelers trusted us to create an incredible experience, and we're making 2027 even bigger and better.From the moment you arrive until it's time to head home, we've got you covered. Our carefully planned packages include premium hotel accommodations, exclusive MooreTime2Travel events, dedicated on-site hosts, and a community that feels like family.Whether it's your first Essence Festival or your fifth, we'll handle the details so you can focus on making memories that last a lifetime.Join the MooreTime2Travel family and experience Essence Festival like never before.

Your MooreTime2Travel Experience Includes:βœ… Premium hotel accommodations in New Orleansβœ… Exclusive MooreTime2Travel signature eventsβœ… Dedicated on-site hosts throughout the weekendβœ… Meet & Greet to kick off the weekendβœ… Official MooreTime2Travel group photoβœ… Exclusive MooreTime2Travel swag bagβœ… Transportation options from select cities (available with select packages)

Essence Festival 2027 Packages

MooreTime2Travel 2027 Essence Experience

July 1-5, 2027 | Full Essence Weekend Experience

🌟 Early Bird Special | August 1–15Save $100 on your 2027 Essence Festival Package when you book during our Early Bird promotion!βœ” Only a $100 deposit to reserve your spot (your deposit is applied toward your total package price)βœ” Receive $100 OFF your total package priceβœ” Monthly payment plans are required🎟️ PLUS: Every Early Bird booking is automatically entered into a drawing to win a FREE one-day Essence Festival concert ticket for the concert day of your choice!Don't wait this exclusive offer ends August 15, 2026!

Experience the full Essence Festival weekend with MooreTime2Travel. Our 4-Day Package includes premium hotel accommodations, exclusive group events, dedicated on-site hosts, and the opportunity to celebrate with hundreds of fellow travelers. We've planned every detail so you can enjoy an unforgettable New Orleans experience.

4-Day Bus+Hotel+Events Package

What's Included in Each Package:

  • 4-Night Hotel Accommodations (July 1–5, 2027)

  • Round-Trip Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation (Available from Select Cities)

  • The All Black Affair Welcome Meet & Greet (Thursday)

  • Official MooreTime2Travel Group Photo (Friday)

  • MooreTime2 Sip & Play Experience (Saturday)

  • Sunday's Biggest All White VIP Brunch Boat Party (Sunday)

  • 3-Day "Jazzy" Streetcar Pass

  • Official MooreTime2Travel Swag Bag & Commemorative T-Shirt

  • Dedicated On-Site MooreTime2Travel Hosts

  • The Ultimate MooreTime2Travel Essence Festival Experience!

🚍✨ The All-In-One Experience!
Transportation + Hotel + Events Everything handled for you!
Roundtrip Charter Bus Transportation from:🟠 Savannah, GA
Pickup stop: Jacksonville, FL
🟠 Charlotte, NC
Pickup stop: Columbia, S.C.
🟠 Atlanta, GA

🏨 Choose Your Hotel

Marriott New Orleans
555 Canal Street

Party Hotel β€’ Lobby vibes β€’ High energy*Pricing is based on occupancy

  • Single(one person): $2195 pp

  • Double(two ppl): $1,490 pp

  • Triple(three ppl): $1,275 pp

  • Quad(four ppl): $1,150 pp

All prices are per person and based on room occupancy.
Rates are subject to availability.

πŸ’³ Buy Now, Pay Later available at checkout (Klarna, AfterPay, ZIP)

Hyatt Place
881 Convention Center Blvd

Comfort β€’ Near Convention Center β€’ Complimentary Breakfast*Pricing is based on occupancy

  • Single(one person): $1,775 pp

  • Double(two ppl): $1,325 pp

  • Triple(three ppl): $1,175 pp

  • Quad(four ppl): $1,025 pp

All prices are per person and based on room occupancy.
Rates are subject to availability.

πŸ’³ Buy Now, Pay Later available at checkout (Klarna, AfterPay, ZIP)

4-Day Hotel+Events Package

(No Transportation Included)

What's Included in Each Package:

  • 4-Night Hotel Accommodations (July 1–5, 2027)

  • The All Black Affair Welcome Meet & Greet (Thursday)

  • Official MooreTime2Travel Group Photo (Friday)

  • MooreTime2 Sip & Play Experience (Saturday)

  • Sunday's Biggest All White VIP Brunch Boat Party (Sunday)

  • 3-Day "Jazzy" Streetcar Pass

  • Official MooreTime2Travel Swag Bag & Commemorative T-Shirt

  • Dedicated On-Site MooreTime2Travel Hosts

  • The Ultimate MooreTime2Travel Essence Festival Experience!

🏨 Choose Your Hotel

Marriott New Orleans
555 Canal Street

Party Hotel β€’ Lobby vibes β€’ High energy*Pricing is based on occupancy

  • Single(one person): $1,885 pp

  • Double(two ppl): $1,275 pp

  • Triple(three ppl): $1,065 pp

  • Quad(four ppl): $915 pp

All prices are per person and based on room occupancy.
Rates are subject to availability.

πŸ’³ Buy Now, Pay Later available at checkout (Klarna, AfterPay, ZIP)

Hyatt Place
881 Convention Center Blvd

Comfort β€’ Near Convention Center β€’ Complimentary Breakfast*Pricing is based on occupancy

  • Single(one person): $1,610 pp

  • Double(two ppl): $1,085 pp

  • Triple(three ppl): $990 pp

  • Quad(four ppl): $865 pp

All prices are per person and based on room occupancy.
Rates are subject to availability.

πŸ’³ Buy Now, Pay Later available at checkout (Klarna, AfterPay, ZIP)

Payment & Booking Info

  • Early Bird Special (August 1–15, 2026)

  • Only a $100 deposit reserves your spot.

  • Your $100 deposit is applied toward your total package price.

  • Receive $100 OFF your package when you book during the Early Bird promotion.

  • Every Early Bird booking is automatically entered into a drawing to win a FREE one-day Essence Festival concert ticket of your choice.

  • Flexible monthly payment plans are required.

  • Final Payment Due: May 15, 2027

  • Prices are per person.

Accepted Payments

  • Debit/Credit Cards

  • Zelle

  • Cash App

Buy Now, Pay Later

πŸ’³ Buy Now, Pay Later available at checkout
Klarna β€’ Afterpay β€’ ZIP

⏰ Early Bird Special Ends August 15, 2026. Don't Miss Out!

Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect your investment. Coverage is available through our trusted insurance provider.


Essence Festival 2027

3-Day Packages

July 2–5, 2027| Hotel + Events Experience

🌟 Early Bird Special (August 1–15)Reserve your spot with only a $100 Early Bird deposit!Your $100 deposit is applied toward your total package price.
Monthly payments are required to keep your reservation active.
Book during the Early Bird promotion and you'll automatically be entered into a drawing to win a FREE one-day Essence Festival concert ticket of your choice!

Our 3-Day Essence Festival packages are perfect for guests who want the core Essence experience with hotel accommodations and exclusive MooreTime2Travel events. These packages do not include bus transportation.

3-Day Hotel + Events
(No Transportation)

What's Included in Each Package:

  • 3-night hotel stay (July 2–5, 2027)

  • MooreTime2 Sip&Play (Saturday)

  • Sunday's Biggest All-White VIP Brunch Boat Party (Sunday)

  • 3-day "Jazzy" Streetcar Pass

  • Swag bag & MT2T T-Shirt

  • On-Site MT2T Host

Payment & Booking Info

  • Early Bird Special (August 1–15)

  • Only a $100 deposit reserves your spot.

  • Your $100 deposit is applied toward your total package price.

  • Every Early Bird booking is automatically entered into a drawing to win a FREE one-day Essence Festival concert ticket of your choice.

  • Flexible monthly payment plans are required.

  • Final Payment Due: May 15, 2027

  • Prices are per person.

Accepted Payments

  • Debit/Credit Cards

  • Zelle

  • Cash App

Buy Now, Pay Later

πŸ’³ Buy Now, Pay Later available at checkout
Klarna β€’ Afterpay β€’ ZIP

⏰ Early Bird Special Ends August 15, 2026. Don't Miss Out!

Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect your investment. Coverage is available through our trusted insurance provider.

Hyatt Place
881 Convention Center Blvd

*Bus transportation is not included in 3-Day packages.

Comfort β€’ Near Convention Center β€’ Complimentary Breakfast*Pricing is based on occupancy

  • Single(one person): $1,315 pp

  • Double(two ppl): $890 pp

  • Triple(three ppl): $765 pp

  • Quad(four ppl): $675 pp

All prices are per person and based on room occupancy.
Rates are subject to availability.

Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect your investment. Coverage is available through our trusted insurance provider.

Our New Orleans Hotel Options

Hand-selected hotels near the Essence Festival action each offering a different vibe and experience.

Marriott New Orleans
555 Canal Street

Essence Hot Spot β€’ Lobby Vibes β€’ High-Energy Atmosphere

  • Known for its lively lobby and vibrant Essence Festival atmosphere.

  • Located on Canal Street, just steps from Caesars Casino, Bourbon Street, and the French Quarter.

  • Walkable to many Essence Festival events, restaurants, and nightlife.

  • A favorite among groups, girls' trips, and travelers who love an energetic social scene.

  • Perfect for guests who want the fun to continue long after the concerts end.


Hyatt Place
881 Convention Center Blvd

Comfort β€’ Near Convention Center β€’ Complimentary Breakfast

  • Complimentary hot breakfast served daily.

  • Located next to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

  • Mini refrigerator and microwave in every guest room.

  • Spacious guest rooms designed for comfort and relaxation.

  • Minutes from the French Quarter, Riverwalk, and Caesars Casino.

  • Perfect for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and value.


EXCLUSIVE MOORETIME2TRAVEL EVENTS

Experience the best of Essence Festival Weekend with MooreTime2Travel's exclusive signature events. From our elegant All Black Cocktail Affair to Sunday's Biggest All White VIP Brunch Boat Party, every event is designed to create unforgettable memories.

Sunday's Biggest
All White VIP Brunch Boat Party

  • Sunday, July 4, 2027

  • 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM

  • Brunch Included

  • Premium Open Bar

  • EVERYONE IS VIP!

VIP Ticket Pricing

Early Bird Special – $115 (Limited Time Only)After Early Bird sells out:VIP Admission – $150

🎟️ Reserve Your VIP Ticket Now!

🎟️ After Purchase: Your Eventbrite ticket with QR code will be sent to your email immediately. You can also save it to your Apple Wallet for quick check-in.

The Kickoff Essence Experience:
An All Black Cocktail Affair

  • Thursday β€’ July 1, 2027

  • 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM

  • Premium Open Bar

  • Mix & Mingle

  • All Black Attire

All Black Affair
Ticket Pricing

Early Bird Special – $110.00 (Limited Time Only)After Early Bird sells out:All Black Affair Admission – $150

🎟️ Reserve Your Black Affair Ticket Now!

Punta Cana
Graduation Celebration 2027
June 6–10, 2027

Lopesan Caoba Lagoon Resort & Spa
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Starting at $1,389 Per Person

Description:

Celebrate your graduation in beautiful Punta Cana or simply vacation with us! Whether you're graduating from high school, college, trade school, or just looking for an unforgettable getaway, everyone is welcome to join the MooreTime2Travel experience.

Package Includes:

  • Roundtrip Airfare

  • 4-Night All-Inclusive Resort Stay

  • Roundtrip Airport Transfers

  • Unlimited Food & Drinks

  • Beautiful White-Sand Beach

  • Lagoon-Style Pools

  • 8 Restaurants

  • 15 Bars & Lounges

  • Nightly Entertainment

  • Family-Friendly Resort

Reserve Your Spot Today!

Payment Information:

Deposit: $300 per person to reserve your package.Final Payment: Due April 30, 2027.All prices are subject to availability until your reservation is confirmed.

Accepted payment methods:
Debit/Credit β€’ Zelle β€’ Cash App β€’ AfterPay β€’ Klarna β€’ Zip β€’ FlexPay (upgrade)

Initial deposit is non-refundable. Prices are subject to change until deposited. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.

Passport Requirement:

A valid U.S. passport is required for all travelers to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.Your passport must be valid for the duration of your stay. We recommend having at least 6 months of validity beyond your travel dates.
It is the traveler's responsibility to obtain and maintain all required travel documents before departure.
MooreTime2Travel is not responsible for denied boarding, missed flights, or entry into the Dominican Republic due to an expired, invalid, lost, or missing passport.
No refunds will be issued due to failure to meet passport requirements.
Please apply for or renew your passport as early as possible to avoid delays.

Memorial Day
Jamaica Getaway 2027

May 28 – June 1, 2027
5 Days β€’ 4 Nights

Escape to Paradise with MooreTime2Travel!

Trade your Memorial Day weekend for white-sand beaches, crystal-clear Caribbean waters, delicious all-inclusive dining, and unforgettable island vibes!Join MooreTime2Travel as we travel to the beautiful Riu Ocho Rios in Jamaica for an incredible tropical getaway.

Resort Highlights

Nestled along the beautiful Mammee Bay beach, Riu Ocho Rios is an all-inclusive beachfront resort offering something for everyone.

Resort Features

  • πŸ–οΈ Beachfront location

  • 🍽️ Multiple restaurants featuring international cuisine

  • 🍹 Unlimited food, snacks & drinks

  • 🍺 Domestic & imported alcoholic beverages

  • 🏊 Multiple swimming pools & swim-up bars

  • 🎢 Nightly entertainment

  • 🌊 Splash Water World water park

  • πŸ‹οΈ Fitness center

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family-friendly resort

  • πŸ“Ά Complimentary Wi-Fi

Package Includes

  • Roundtrip Airfare

  • 4 Nights at Riu Ocho Rios

  • Roundtrip Airport Transfers

  • All-Inclusive Resort

  • Unlimited Meals & Snacks

  • Unlimited Drinks

  • Daily Activities

  • Nightly Entertainment

Pricing

Starting at $1,854 per personBased on Double OccupancyAdditional room occupancies are available.Contact MooreTime2Travel for pricing.

Deposit

Reserve your vacation today with only:
$300 Deposit
Flexible monthly payments available until your final payment.
Final Payment Due April 15, 2027

Travel Notes

  • Passport Required

  • Travel Insurance is not included but is highly recommended

  • Pricing is subject to availability until deposit is received.

Why You'll Love Riu Ocho Rios

Whether you're relaxing on the beach, enjoying authentic Jamaican cuisine, lounging by the pool with a tropical drink, or taking part in exciting daily activities, Riu Ocho Rios offers the perfect balance of fun and relaxation for couples, friends, and families.

Ready to Book?

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A Friend in Travel
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Family & Friends 2026 Thanksgiving Cruise

MSC Seashore | November 22–29, 2026
Sailing from Port Canaveral, Florida
Join MooreTime2Travel for a 7-day Thanksgiving Caribbean Cruise perfect for family, friends, and groups who want to enjoy Thanksgiving without the stress.

🌴 Ports of Call:

  • Nassau, Bahamas

  • Ocho Rios, Jamaica

  • Grand Cayman Island

  • Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve (MSC private island)

What’s Included:

  • 7-night cruise aboard the MSC Seashore

  • All onboard meals (main dining & buffet)

  • Broadway-style shows and onboard entertainment

  • Access to pools, fitness center, and onboard activities

  • Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve (private island experience)

Gratuities, excursions, drink packages, and Wi-Fi are not included unless added separately.

This cruise is perfect for:

  • Families and friends traveling together

  • First-time cruisers

  • Travelers who want a stress-free Thanksgiving getaway

  • Groups looking for flexible payment options

Deluxe Interior

Starting at $751 per person

Ocean View - SOLD OUT

Starting at $821 per person

Balcony

Starting at $1,071 per person

*3rd and 4th guests may be added at an additional cost per person.

πŸ’³ Easy Payment Plan

  • $199 per person deposit

  • Final payment due August 22, 2026

Accepted payment methods:
Debit/Credit β€’ Zelle β€’ Cash App β€’ AfterPay β€’ Klarna β€’ Zip β€’ FlexPay (upgrade)

A valid passport is strongly recommended for all travelers; however, a passport is not required to cruise. U.S. citizens may sail with an original birth certificate and a government-issued photo ID. Travel documentation requirements are the responsibility of each traveler.

GRADUATION CRUISE 2027

Celebrate the Class of 2027 with an unforgettable vacation aboard Carnival Mardi Gras! Sail June 19–24, 2027, from Port Canaveral and experience the beauty of Half Moon Cay, Nassau, and Celebration Key. Whether you're celebrating your graduate or simply joining the fun, this cruise is the perfect way to make lifelong memories with family and friends.

Cruise Overview

Carnival Mardi Gras
πŸ“… June 19–24, 2027 (5 Nights)
Sailing From:
Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida
Ports of Call:
πŸ–οΈ Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
🌴 Nassau, Bahamas
πŸŽ‰ Celebration Key

Cruise Pricing

2 Guest Per Cabin

Interior – $790 pp
Ocean View – $980 pp
Balcony – $1,060 pp

3 Guest Per Cabin

Interior – $684 pp
Ocean View – $810 pp
Balcony – $880 pp

4 Guest Per Cabin

nterior – $605 pp
Ocean View – $685 pp
Balcony – $753 pp

Payment Information

We make paying for your vacation easy!

Accepted Payment Methods

Debit / Credit
Zelle
Cash App
Zip
Klarna
Afterpay

πŸ“… Monthly payment plans are available to help you budget for your trip.

Deposit

A $50 per person deposit reserves your cabin through July 31, 2026.

Final Payment

Final payment is due by April 5, 2027.

Please Note: Cruise prices are subject to change until your reservation is confirmed with your deposit. Early booking locks in your rate and gives you the best selection of cabins.

What's Included

  • Carnival Mardi Gras accommodations

  • Meals in the Main Dining Room & Buffet

  • Broadway-style entertainment

  • Pools & waterpark

  • Half Moon Cay

  • Nassau

  • Celebration Key

What's Not Included

  • Transportation to Port Canaveral

  • Gratuities

  • Shore Excursions

  • Specialty Dining

  • Travel Insurance (recommended)

Travel Documents

A valid U.S. Passport is recommended.U.S. citizens may also cruise with:Original or Certified Birth Certificate
Government-issued Photo ID

Contact Us

Have questions or need help with your booking?
Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or looking for a roommate, MooreTime2Travel is here to help.

Get in Touch


Looking for a Roommate?

Traveling solo but want to save on your hotel accommodations?
Complete the roommate request form and we’ll see if a match is available.

Roommate matching is not guaranteed. Submission of the form does not confirm a roommate and is based on availability.


Travel Insurance


Do I Need a Passport to fly to another country?

All travelers must have a valid passport to fly internationally.


Do I Need a Passport for a Cruise?

A valid passport is strongly recommended for all travelers; however, a passport is not required to cruise. U.S. citizens may sail with an original birth certificate and a government-issued photo ID. Travel documentation requirements are the responsibility of each traveler.


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