My Family’s Vacation Solution: A Cruise - TripAdvisor Blog

hotels-live.com/blog - My Family’s Vacation Solution: A Cruise blog.tripadvisor.com/blog/2015/02/20/familys-vacation-sol... #MGWV I needed an escape to the sun for my kids’ February school break. But the Presidents’ Week holiday means peak airfares, especially for a family of four. So, rather than flying to the sun, we sailed to it—aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Breakaway. We drove from our house to the ship and boarded a seven-night cruise from New York to the Bahamas and back. It took longer to get to 75-degree weather than if we’d flown, but what we lost in time we made up for in the fact that we were able to start the relaxation part of our vacation even before we’d sailed past the Statue of Liberty. A giant cruise ship is not for everyone, but here’s why it can make sense for busy kids and their exhausted parents: * You move from place to place without having to worry about logistics. You need not rent a car,… Read More @Hotelslive by Wendy Perrin #MGWV #Follow #RT blog.tripadvisor.com/blog/2015/02/20/familys-vacation-sol... via Hotels-live.com www.facebook.com/pages/p/125048940862168 via http://flic.kr/p/qZFZ46