Ocean cruises have been a popular way to vacation for decades, and for good reason. They’re affordable, convenient and offer travelers peace of mind knowing that everything they need for a fantastic getaway is all in one place. Those that enjoyed land vacations though believed they were giving up their freedom and spontaneity for the convenience.
"The maiden voyage."
For most people those words conjure an air of excitement at the thought of being the first one to travel on a ship. I was just on the inaugural cruise for Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas and I thought it would be a good time to talk about them and dispell the myths, misconceptions and feelings people have about them. I have to be honest right up front that when I booked this cruise, I had no idea that it was the inaugural cruise. It was not on my bucket list or something I had always wanted to do, but it was nice surprise.
Because I typically fly alone and sit near the front of the plane, I often times get the kids that are flying solo sitting next to me. I used to dread this happening but I started giving it some thought today and realized that there are some big advantages to it and thought I would share my new found thoughts on this topic with everyone in case they end up in the same situation. So here is my list of reasons why you want the young kids sitting next to you on a plane.
