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We are dedicated to helping people get the most out of their cruise vacation, whether through the free resources on this site, our handmade products, or our professional travel planning services.
Meet the Downey Family
Our family has a passion for travel and exploration. Cruising is the best way to have high-quality family time, and we are on a mission to help other families maximize their trips. See you out on the water!
Joe
After Joe's first cruise in 2009, he was hooked. Joe thoroughly enjoys a trip's planning and research process and is always looking forward to the next one.
Jessica
Jessica went on her first cruise in 2021 and fell in love with the experience. She believes a cruise is the best way for a family to vacation and loves sharing her tips and tricks.
Nolan
Nolan thinks cruises are the best way to meet people and explore new places. On a sea day, expect to find him enjoying the breakfast buffet and the pool area to its fullest extent.
Nelson
Nelson has been a fearless traveler since he was a baby. He loves to explore new places and cruise ships are his favorite transportation.