Hey Reader,
Let’s talk about that trip…
You know the one — where you desperately want to get everyone together: I'm talking grandparents, kids, cousins, maybe even that one person who needs a very specific snack at all times (Yes, I have one of THOSE!), or even a large friend group?😄
It sounds fun in theory… until you realize you’re suddenly coordinating:
- different ages
- different interests
- different energy levels
- and about 47 opinions
No pressure, right? 🙃
Here’s the thing though…
There is a way to do it without it turning into a full-time job full of complete chaos and no time off (family, am I right? 😜).
And honestly? The answer MAY be cruising. It MAY be a beach resort or theme park, but we'll get to those another day.
I was just talking to a friend about a trip she is dying to take but couldn't make it work for everyone, and I reminded her why cruises can work really well for families, or friend groups, traveling together…
👉 You unpack once (we love that part)
👉 Everyone has something to do — kids, teens, adults, grandparents
👉 Meals, entertainment, and transportation are all rolled into one
👉 You can spend time together and take breaks when you need it
It’s kind of like… everyone gets to choose their own adventure during the day, and then you come back together for dinner, shows, or just laughing about the day.
No one feels stuck doing something they don’t want to do — and no one feels left out either.
And let’s get real… THAT balance is usually the hardest part of planning a big family trip.
Because the pain point isn’t wanting to travel together…
It’s figuring out how to make it enjoyable for everyone without you being the stressed-out planner trying to hold it all together 😅
That’s where I come in 👋
When it comes to multi-generational travel, I help with things like:
- finding the right cruise (not all ships are created equal for families)
- coordinating cabins so everyone’s close—but not too close 😉
- making sure there’s something for every age and personality
- handling the details so you don’t have to
So instead of managing logistics… you just show up and make memories ❤️
So now I’m curious…
Have you ever thought about doing a trip with multiple generations?
If you have, but it felt a little overwhelming to actually pull off?
Hit reply and tell me what your group looks like — I’d love to help you make it happen (without the stress). Plus, the more people you bring, the more you can save (I have tricks!)
I’ll be your point person for the whole thing so you don’t have to play travel coordinator 😄. I LOVE doing this! So why not let me handle it for no extra cost to you?
Let the Adventure Begin,
— Rix ✨
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Here's some vacation pricing I have seen this week.....
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NCL
9‑Day Alaska Sept. 2026/
Travel Party: 2 Adults Cabin: Deluxe Inside Guarantee
Sailing From: Seattle, Wa. Ports: Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Glacier Bay
Total Package Price
$2,971.00
Includes cruise fare, taxes, port fees & 3 specialty dining meals, unlimited beverages, wifi, shore excursion credit ($50 per excursion)
$165 per person/ per day
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Royal Caribbean – Western Caribbean
8‑Night Cruise Sept. 2026
Travel Party: 2 Adults Cabin: Neighborhood Balcony Guarantee
Sailing From: Galveston, TX Ports: Puerto Costa Maya | Perfect Day at CocoCay| Cozumel
Total Package Price
$1,838.14
Includes cruise fare, taxes, port fees
$114 per person per day
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Port Orleans Riverside Resort 5 Nights August 2026
Travel Party: 2 Adults | 2 kids
Tickets: 4 Day Park Tickets Dining: Quick-Service Meal Plan Extras: Memory Maker Photos, Admission to water park on check-in date
Total Package Price
$4,288.42
Includes resort stay, theme park tickets, dining plan & Memory Maker
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Universal Orlando-
Cabana Bay Beach Resort-
6 Nights July. 2026
Travel Party: 2 Adults | 2 Kids Room: Family Suite
Tickets: 5-Day 3 Park-to-Park +VolcanoBay Dining: $300 Hotel Dining Credit
Total Package Price
$4,038.29
Includes resort stay, theme park tickets & $300 dining credit.,
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Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort
Mexico
6 Night Adult- Only All-Inclusive Resort July. 2026
Travel Party: 2 Adults Room: Jr. Suite King Swim-Out
Total Package Price
$4,323.69
Includes resort fees, meals, all beverages, taxes and fees, round trip airport transportation.
$360/pp per day
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