Cruises

Cruising with kids can be really fun, but there are also some things you should know before you go! Here are some tips for taking babies on a cruise, what you should do in the Alaska cruise ports, and what to pack to have the best cruise adventure possible.

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The Victoria BC Cruise Port With Kids: 1 Fun Day!

Victoria is a beautiful city located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. It’s known for the beautiful architecture, being bike friendly, and having excellent coffee. The city was named for Queen Victoria, the British monarch. There are so many awesome and unique things to do in Victoria with kids. Here is the perfect way to…

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Alaska Cruise Packing List with Kids! (+Printable PDF)

The thought of how to pack for an Alaska cruise with a baby or toddler can be overwhelming! There is a lot to worry about from different port towns, days at sea, and excursions. AND the stakes are high, because if you forget an important item, you may not be able to find it on…

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Things to do in Sitka From the Cruise Ship: 1 Day With Kids

Sitka was our favorite port stop on our Alaska cruise! The harbor was absolutely stunning, and the Sitka National Historical Park was one of our favorite hikes of the year. Depending when you visit, you might also see salmon spawning. There are so many amazing things to do in Sitka from the cruise ship and…

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14 Affordable Things to do in Skagway From the Cruise Ship!

Skagway is a beautiful town in the inside passage of Alaska with a lot of history. From the Klondike Gold Rush to the White Pass Scenic Railroad to an epic waterfall hike, you will love Skagway! There are so many fun things to do in Skagway from the cruise ship and a lot of them…

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Royal Caribbean Cruise with a Toddler or Baby: The Need to Know!

If you’re planning to cruise with a toddler or baby, you’ll want to be prepared. You can have a great trip, but if you don’t properly prepare, you might end up with a very stressful trip! This post will outline everything you need to know before taking a Royal Caribbean cruise with a toddler or…

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10 Hidden Costs on Royal Caribbean Cruises to Watch Out For!

When you book your cruise, you might be thinking you got the deal of a lifetime! That’s what we thought when we booked our 7 night all-inclusive Royal Caribbean Cruise for $2000 for the four of us. However, there were a LOT of extra fees that we did not anticipate as first time cruisers. Here…

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What to do in Juneau Alaska in One Day From the Cruise Port

Juneau was one of our favorite stops on our cruise ship – despite it being POURING rain. We visited mid September, so we were expecting some rain. But we definitely didn’t let the rain slow us down! We rented a car through Turo, but I’ll tell you in this post what your options are for…

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The Royal Caribbean Nursery & Daycare: Our Experience and What You Need to Know

If you’re headed on a cruise and a little worried about trusting the Royal Caribbean nursery and daycare for your little one, you’re not alone. Especially because my kids don’t go to daycare at home, I was worried about dropping our one and three year olds off with some strangers on my cruise. Spoiler alert?…