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Erica Silverstein

Erica Silverstein

Erica Silverstein is a cruise and family travel expert with nearly 25 years of experience covering the cruise and travel industries. Her writing has appeared on The Points Guy, Cruise Critic, Cruise Blog, Cruise Radio, TravelAge West, and Travel Market Report, as well as in The Washington Post, Northern Virginia Magazine, and Fodor’s and Let’s Go guidebooks.
Starfish Beach at Celebration Key (Photo: Erica Silverstein)
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From pool time to playtime, here are 8 reasons kids (and parents) will love Carnival’s new Celebration Key

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