Royal Caribbean consistently ranks as one of the top cruise lines for families. With 25 ships in its fleet, there is a cruise ship and itinerary for every type of cruiser. Below are 8 reasons why families love cruising with Royal Caribbean: 1. They have some of the largest ships in the cruise industry Royal Caribbean's Oasis class ships - Oasis of the Seas, Allure of … [Read more...]
Port Canaveral with Kids [CRUISE PORT GUIDE]
Located east of Orlando International Airport on Charles M Rowland Drive in Cape Canaveral, the Port Canaveral cruise port sees up to 4 million cruise passengers each year. Carnival Cruise, Royal Caribbean, Disney Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Lines cruise ships call Port Canaveral home port. The majority of ships departing from Port Canaveral follow a 3, 4, 5 or 7 … [Read more...]
Key West, Florida with Kids [CRUISE PORT GUIDE]
Located in the Florida Keys, Key West is Florida's southernmost city of the continental USA. Key West is unique destination known for its sunsets, water sports, rich cultural heritage, diverse blend of architecture, laid-back lifestyle and famous historic homes - Ernest Hemingway and Jimmy Buffet both called Key West home. Key West is small in size - only 4 miles wide … [Read more...]
22 Ways to Save Money on a Family Cruise Vacation
Regardless of your vacation budget, everyone loves saving money. Why pay regular price when you can get the same thing for less? Cruising can be a cost-effective way for your family to vacation and see the world if you know how to and where to look for deals and discounts. Below are 22 different ways to stretch your vacation dollar and plan a memorable cruise vacation for … [Read more...]
Castaway Cay, Bahamas with Kids [CRUISE PORT GUIDE]
Castaway Cay is Disney Cruise Line’s private island in the Bahamas and is used exclusively for Disney cruise passengers. Many families look forward to their day in Castaway Cay because it’s a chance to enjoy the beautiful Bahamian weather without worrying about being pestered by beach vendors. It’s often touted as the most relaxing cruise port by previous DCL … [Read more...]