OUR TRAVEL BLOG

Cruise cabins are cozy—but with kids, they can get cluttered fast. In this post, we share the family-tested cabin hacks that helped us stay organized, comfortable, and stress-free on Symphony of the Seas. From unpacking early to using vertical space, creating zones, managing laundry, and adding cozy touches, these simple tips make any small stateroom feel like home at sea.

We learned a lot on our first family cruise — from overpacking to finding balance between adventure and downtime. In this post, we’re sharing what we wish we knew before setting sail with kids, plus a few practical tips to help your first cruise go smoother (and a lot more fun!). Perfect for parents planning their first family cruise adventure.

Our family fell in love with cruising after our very first voyage — and we’ve been hooked ever since. From effortless planning and built-in fun for all ages to unforgettable moments at sea, discover why cruises have become our favorite way to travel together and create memories that last long after we’re home.