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Elaine Warren

Elaine literally wrote the book about family cruising (The Family Cruise Companion's Guide to Cruising With Kids). She loves sharing her cruise experience to help families navigate their way to an adventure-filled, fun, and memorable vacation.

Can A Waterproof Camera Help Capture Your Best Vacation Photos?

You work hard to pull off a fun, successful family vacation, and you want to make sure to capture all of those magical memories for years to come. And that’s true for both in and out of the water! If you’re planning a family vacation that involves water activities such as swimming, snorkeling, or diving, …

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Try These Best Shore Excursions In Tortola For The Whole Family

Tortola, the largest island of the British Virgin Islands, is a popular destination for cruise ships. With its turquoise waters, white sand beaches, and lush green hillsides, it’s no wonder why. This beautiful island offers many family-friendly shore excursions. With so many incredible Tortola family tours on offer, choosing the best shore excursions in Tortola …

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Symphony of the Seas Review: Back to the Real Cruising We Know & Love!

This almost-like-new cruise ship has everything you need for an unforgettable trip. From luxurious cabins to fun and exciting activities, entertainment, and dining experiences – this ship comes through in all ways! Whether you’re looking for relaxation for yourself or excitement with the kids (or both!), Symphony of the Seas could be just what your …

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Why You Should Absolutely Visit Perfect Day At Cococay In 2024!

Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s private island in the Bahamas, is the perfect place to relax and enjoy quality time with your loved ones. It provides a great stop for any Caribbean cruise, and it’s one of the best of the cruise private islands. With an abundance of pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and …

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Do Kids Need Passports For Cruises?

Family vacation options can often be limited based on whether or not everyone has a passport. And, in recent years, the time and effort it takes to obtain or renew a passport has increased considerably. Plus, procuring a passport for a child is not routine and requires more steps than what’s required for adults. So …

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Where Can I Cruise Without A Passport? The Best Closed-Loop Sailings From US Ports.

Cruising with a passport will usually be the best option, if you have one. But, sometimes you can’t quite pull it off. Perhaps there is no time to get a new or renewed passport (or perhaps you forgot to bring them at all!). Or, perhaps there are other obstacles to timely acquisition of a passport. …

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