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With
over a million children worldwide going on family cruises you can be
spoilt for choice. Choosing the right cruise line is not easy. Too
many will say they are child-friendly in the hope of securing your
booking. Ensure that when looking into booking your holiday, make
sure that when they say children's menu it does not just mean
burgers and chips all the time. The obvious lines we found to be
unchild friendly were SAGA (of course), Fred Olsen and Swan
Hellenic, both of which are aimed at their over 50 market. Also
there is not much point taking a child on a Silversea cruise unless
they like caviar and fine food.
Family Mediterranean cruises are now very popular, especially
cruises from Southampton. While on a family cruise holiday, parents
can relax knowing that their children are in safe hands under the
supervision of a qualified team of staff.
With daytime entertainment and activity programmes on family cruises
designed especially for children, you can be sure that the kids are
also having the time of their lives on their family cruise holiday.
Teenagers get their own special space with a number of family cruise
ships giving them a club of their own to hang out, with most ships
now having games rooms and Internet rooms, so that they can keep in
touch with friends, while on a family cruise holiday. Most cruise
ships offer early dinners for children, leaving parents to enjoy a
leisurely meal on their own, should they wish.
Most cruise ships operate a daily entertainment programme, whilst at
sea, that is aimed at various age groups and with an array of
activities that are designed to be both fun and absorbing for both
them and their friends on a family cruise holiday.
Our choice for family cruise lines include:
•Ocean Village
•P&O Cruises
•Thomson Cruises & Island Cruises
•Princess Cruises
•Costa Cruises |
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