Category - Family Cruising

29
Oct

Canadian Resident Promotions

Deals just for Canadians The loonie? Ugh. Since the heady days of 2011 when our dollar was actually stronger than the US, we’ve seen it take a nosedive to where it’s now settled in the 75¢ area. What’s a poor Canadian traveller to do? Fear not: we’ve collected an array of tempting cruise offers just […]

20
Feb

Anthem of the Seas: First Autism Friendly Ship

Autism on the Seas™ (AotS), the leading travel organization catering to vacationers with autism and other developmental disabilities, today announced the introduction of the travel industry’s first “Autism Friendly” Certification Standard & Training Program for cruise lines.   Royal Caribbean International is the first cruise line to receive certification from Autism on the Seas, thereby […]

27
Jul

Mediterranean Cruise Magic — Spain, France, Italy

I was recently able to take a Mediterranean cruise vacation with my family aboard the Celebrity Cruises ship The Sotisce. We flew Air Canada direct both ways to and from Barcelona, and utilised transfers purchased directly from the cruise line. Service was both great and efficient in both directions, really making our vacation much more […]

17
Jan

Review of MSC Yacht Club Cruise

Recently I was able to take a Mediterranean cruise in the Yacht Club section of MSC, this is similar to “first-class” and provides a middle-ground for those cruisers who want upscale amenities and services, but find some of the other ships a bit to geriatric. This would be a great solution for the younger luxury […]

6
Apr

Royal Caribbean introduces Royal Wedding package

To celebrate the upcoming British royal wedding, Royal Caribbean International has introduced an exclusive Royal Caribbean wedding package for couples wanting to get married at sea. The Royal Wedding package offers engaged couples, or those looking to renew their vows, the opportunity to have a symbolic ceremony on-board one of the cruise line’s 22 ships. […]

8
Mar

All in the Family (Cruise)

A cruise is a great way to have a family vacation.  You get the comfort of your own space, the camaraderie of your entire family and something for all ages.  Many cruise lines are focusing on building an experience for 3 or 4 generation families that want to get away together.  From unforgettable meals to […]