Single Parent Cruises

Winter Cruises

• Some single parents alternate holiday vacations with a custodial parent. Singleparenttravel.com arranges holiday cruises to the Western Caribbean for the winter school vacation. The Royal Caribbean cruise leaves Port Canaveral on Dec. 26 with visits to Haiti, Jamaica, Grand Cayman and Cozumel, Mexico. The seven-day cruise features a daily fine dining, swimming, games, mini golf, Ben & Jerry's ice cream and an adult and kids New Year's Eve celebration. The cruise provides entertainment for parents and supervised kid activities at no extra charge. The cost of the all-inclusive single parent and child cruise rates start at $1,500 per person as of 2010. Airfare to Port Canaveral is not included.

  Single Parent Travel

  PO Box 4875

  Annapolis, MD 21403

  888-277-8543

  singleparenttravel.net

Mid-Winter Cruises

• The R Family Vacations was founded to provide gay and single families and friends with an all-accepting fun vacation. The founders have experience in children's entertainment and provide themed cruises during school breaks. The Nickelodeon All Access President's Day cruise provides family entertainment, Nickelodeon characters, game shows, swimming and family dinner entertainment. The cruise begins in New York City on Feb. 20 with stops along the way to Nassau for seven nights of single-parent fun and excitement. The R Family cruise welcomes all guests regardless of their marital or sexual preference. The Nickelodeon All Access cruise rates begin at $1,200 per person, as of 2010.

  R Family Vacations

  215 Park Avenue South

  Suite 1402

  New York, New York 10003

  rfamilyvacations.com

Summer Cruises

• Mango Holidays offers single parent families an exclusive Turkish Blue Coast Gulet Cruise during the summer vacation. The Mango Holiday cruise features an all-inclusive vacation package including a flight from Manchester or Gatwick UK to Turkey and a seven-day cruise along the Turkish Blue Coast. The cruise offers snorkeling, sightseeing at local villages and three meals a day prepared by the onboard chef. The Gulet has nine cabins with ample room for sunbathing and relaxing between ports. In addition, the chef will prepare vegetarian meals utilizing local ingredients. The cost of the all-inclusive single family cruise is about $1,300 per person, as of 2010. Single-parent families will have an opportunity to eat, laugh and soak up international cultural experiences.

  Mango Single Parent Holidays

  3 The Glebe

  Albrighton

  Shropshire

  WV7 3EF

  01902 373410 (UK)

  mangokids.co.uk