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How To Avoid Booking a Cruise With Lots of Kids Onboard (Without Booking An Adults-Only Cruise)

20/04/2026

Many people assume the only way to avoid children on a cruise is to book an adult-only cruise ship or cruise line. Even on mainstream cruise lines, the number of children onboard can vary hugely, depending on the itinerary, timing … Read more

Tags adult only cruising, Ambassador Cruise Line, children, Cunard, Fred Olsen, holland america, off peak cruising, school holidays
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The Wait is Over! My Biggest Project Yet – Revealed!

24/09/2024

I’ve been working on a project for the last two years, and it is finally time to share it with you. I am so excited but this journey hasn’t been easy at all. There were plenty of people that told … Read more

Tags Captain Hudson, children, cruise preparations, Hudson, Hudson Books, kids books
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Are Cruise Ships Really Safe For Kids? (Real Picture Examples of Cruise Ship Decks and Safety Barriers)

14/07/2024

When my parents first thought about taking a family cruise way back in 2005, my Mum’s major concern was about the safety of bringing her children onboard a cruise ship. I was the perfect child, (so my mum says), and … Read more

Tags children, cruise tips, first time cruiser
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Best Cruise Lines For Families (Tried & Tested, Pros & Cons!)

15/03/202414/07/2019

Cruising with a family can be expensive. I’m often asked which cruise lines I’d recommend for families so I decided to put together this guide. I have personally been on all of the cruise lines mentioned and I have been … Read more

Tags Budget Cruise, children, cruise tips, Families

Hey hey hey, I'm Emma and I LOVE cruising! I took my first cruise when I was 11 and I've been hooked ever since. I create cruise content across YouTube, this website and my social accounts, all with the aim of helping you to find, and take your perfect cruise. 48,000 people receive my best cruise tips, insights and guides every week. You can join them for free by clicking here.

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