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Help families of fallen first responders by going on vacation

The four-day trip aboard a newly updated Royal Caribbean cruise ship includes a day at CocoCay, Bahamas, and Nassau, Bahamas.
Credit: Backstoppers

ST. LOUIS — Looking for a good reason to plan a vacation for next year? Well, here it is.

BackStoppers, the organization that helps the families of fallen first responders, is planning its first ever fundraiser cruise. The four-day trip aboard a newly updated Royal Caribbean cruise ship includes a day at CocoCay, Bahamas, and Nassau, Bahamas. The trip is scheduled to depart from Miami on March 2 and return on March 6.

Packages start at about $515 per person. BackStoppers says Johnson Vacations will donate 20% of commissions to BackStoppers and Royal Caribbean will donate $50 per room to BackStoppers.

For pricing and information about the trip, visit cruising4backstoppers.com. For more information about BackStoppers, click here.

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