Multimedia journalist and host of the Onboard with Cruise Passenger Podcast Rose Kelly joins Sally Stanton for a fun, and myth busting chat about what it’s really like to take your kids on a cruise.

From surf simulators and skydiving tubes to bunk-bed cabins, organic and fresh food dining, to sneaky tips for boarding with kids this is your ultimate guide to cruising as a family, a big family! Yep they also cover why cruising is the perfect solution to traveling with grandparents and more!

Rose is not just a cruise pro, she’s also a mum of two girls, and she shares real-life experiences, clever hacks, and her top picks for kid friendly cruise lines. Whether you're already cruise curious or completely unsure, this episode will make you block out the noise pack your bags and set sail.

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– Writer forcruisepassenger.com.au – Instagram/Facebook:@RoseKellyOfficial

In this episode, we cover:

• Why cruises aren’t just for retirees • What’s really on board: kids clubs with dodgems, mini golf, laser tag & surf simulators • Cabin tips: adjoining rooms, bunks for kids & must-request extras • What to pack (and what to leave at home) when cruising with babies and toddlers • Healthy food onboard – yes, your kids can still get their veggie sticks • What you didn’t know you’d love about cruising (spoiler: it's the crew) • Seasickness, safety, strollers, snacks and surprising perks • How to fast-track boarding with little ones • The truth about cruise ship jails (yep, they exist!) • The joy of unpacking once and visiting multiple destinations • Why cruising might be the most affordable family holiday you’ve never considered

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