Being a first time cruiser, I didn’t know Fisher-Price and Royal Caribbean have a partnership providing fun for babies and tots on-board. This post continues my series of review, pictures and tips for a family cruise on this magnificent ship. I made big-time use of the toy lending program, the Fisher-Price play classes, shows and more….
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Allure of the Seas – Activities
The activities on Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas are endless. This post continues my series of review, pictures and tips for a family cruise on this magnificent ship. From baby to grandparent – and everyone in between – there is entertainment on board. Let’s start with the seven “neighbourhoods”… Allure of the Seas is divided…
Allure of the Seas – Staterooms
How do you review the world’s largest passenger ship?…in a series of reviews, pictures and tips! My recent family vacation on Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas was jam-packed with adventure from water play to Fisher-Price play classes to great dining…it was a thrilling experience. Let me tell you about the staterooms… Close up it is hard to appreciate the full…
5 Must Take Items On A Family Cruise
These ordinary, everyday, five items saved my sanity on our first ever family cruise (with young children). If you are planning on cruising…I highly recommend packing these essentials -> Plastic bags for dirty diapers (Tip: we saved up the clear plastic bags from our fruits & veggies are re-purposed them as on-the-go diaper bags. Kept…
Packing List Family Cruise Vacation
This is a FREE printable of a packing list for a family vacation. This handy packing checklist for parents, kids and baby which includes: what to pack in a carry on, activity bag, wardrobe checklist, baby essentials to bring, gadgets, and chargers. This will make planning and packing for your next family vacation easier! Click here…
Family Travel Tips
From air travel to road trips, along our family vacations, I have picked up some top tips for family travel. Packing lists, activity ideas and general family travel tips to make your next trip with kids as stress-free as possible. We have travelled with kids through Canada, United States, France, Spain, Dominican Republic, Germany, and The Netherlands. We…
Diaper Back Checklist
New parent? Experienced parent? How do you pack a diaper bag? Basic baby essentials are the foundations for any diaper bag packing – whether just planning an afternoon out with baby, a day trip in the city or a family vacation. As a Mom to three kids, I have packed many a diaper bag…these are…
Travel with Kids Tip
What is the one must pack item in your carry-on when you travel with kids? I will give you a hint: it’s lightweight, portable, washable, and compact. As a Mom who has travelled extensively with babies, toddlers and big kids (France, Dominican Republic, Spain, United States, Amsterdam, Germany, Canada) I have one must pack item for every trip….
Toronto Fun Family Things To Do
There are tons of fun family things to do in Toronto. A lot of them FREE. Whether you are with toddlers, kids or teens there are attractions for every age. Attractions, entertainment, science, history and more are all found within Toronto’s core – all family friendly. CN Tower. The tower is a Toronto landmark. TIP: the 360 restaurant in the…
Summer Family Activities
Playing at the beach is one of our favourite summer family activities. It’s free, fun and can last a whole day or just a few hours. All we need is a picnic and some sand toys and we are off on a family adventure. The big kids swing in the playground. The baby digs in the sand. It is a…
Family Adventure at Blue Mountain
Planning a family vacation or just ready to day-trip on a dime? Blue Mountain Resort is a destination which offers families 4 season activities and tons-o-fun. The bonus: it’s a domestic destination meaning no international flights or out of province road tripping for GTA families. Located 2 hours from Toronto (plan it right and you could…
Blue Mountain Resort Family Activities
THE WHAT: Blue Mountain Resort, Collingwood, ON THE HOW: family activities which cover 4 seasons – ready for your next family adventure THE WHERE: Just 2 hours northwest of Toronto THE ACTIVITIES: Where to start? Blue Mountain Resort has an activity for everyone. From grandparents shopping the village to parents dining to teens mountain biking to toddlers…