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10 CRUISE EMBARKATION DAY TIPS & SECRETS to Save Time, Money & Stress!

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Creator's Key Takeaways

if cruise embarkation day stresses you out just a little bit you are not alone

book the earliest boarding time or arrival time that is available when you do your online check-in

build in some buffer time when booking your flights so you definitely want to make sure that you fly in at least one day before you cruise

bring air tags now this is a pretty new travel hack or travel tip and you'll want to place an air tag in each of your pieces of luggage

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book the earliest boarding time available during online check-in
βœ“Print out boarding documents, luggage tags, and any required health documents
βœ“Fly in at least one day before your cruise, preferably two days
βœ“Arrange hotel, transportation, and parking in advance
βœ“Use AirTags to track your luggage
βœ“Have a good breakfast before heading to the cruise port

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Stress from embarkation day β€” Follow the 10 tips provided in the video to start your cruise with ease
Flight delays affecting cruise departure β€” Fly in at least one day before your cruise, preferably two days

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow can I reduce stress on cruise embarkation day?
QWhat are the best tips for a smooth first day on a cruise?
QHow can I save time and money on embarkation day?

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Cruise embarkation day can be stressful, but it doesn't have to be! There are some cruise tips, tricks and secrets that will help you plan the perfect first day of your cruise. By doing these things before your boarding day, you'll have a stress-free cruise embarkation! From flight delays to lost luggage, just getting to the cruise port can be complicated. In this video I share 10 tips, including some new cruise travel hacks, that will help you start your cruise with ease. CRUISING FROM PORT CANAVERAL? Visit Go Port for hotel stays, transfers & parking packages: https://www.goport.com/?utm_source=life_well_cruised&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=life_well_cruised_sponsorship&utm_id=8 Thank you to Go Port for sponsoring this video! ------------------------ RESOURCES I RECOMMEND πŸ›³ THE ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER πŸ›³ Get the Life Well Cruised ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER ($10 off for a limited time). The printable planner includes 47 pages of checklists, packing lists, shore excursion forms & more! here: https://lifewellcruised.com/ultimate-... ___________________ Please note that this video is not sponsored. The links in this description are affiliate links, meaning that I will make a commission on purchases you make through my links, at no extra cost to you. As Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. *CRUISE ESSENTIALS* AirTags: https://amzn.to/3RLBthc Over the door organizer: https://amzn.to/3Dx2m1N Magnet hooks: https://amzn.to/3wZgj77 Magnet clips: https://amzn.to/37bNh9W Travel luggage scale: https://amzn.to/3tIbzAX Nautical carry on bag: https://amzn.to/2TH7L3T Carry on bag w/ laptop section: https://amzn.to/3LCZBhC Carry On luggage: https://amzn.to/3nN0Mkz Packing cubes set: https://amzn.to/3wF1syG Luggage set: https://amzn.to/3qgd8oj Hanging toiletry bag: https://amzn.to/3Nb8fFY No surge power bar: https://amzn.to/3NCRu7d Cruise lanyards: https://amzn.to/3uNZBFb Travel jewelry bag: https://amzn.to/2SY190s Electronics organizer: https://amzn.to/3wpIvxK Poo-Pourri: https://amzn.to/3vJCaM8 Passport holder wallet: https://amzn.to/3f6VqNW Passport holder USA: https://amzn.to/3Dhgex9 Vaccine card protector: https://amzn.to/3wWyD12 Waterproof phone cases on lanyards: https://amzn.to/3iXCuT6 Mesh beach bag: https://amzn.to/3KQPCFe Travel binoculars: https://amzn.to/3iRzO9P Packing cubes set: https://amzn.to/3wF1syG Travel alarm clock: https://amzn.to/3iYuYXN Night light (motion sensor): https://amzn.to/33eMEqP Laundry hamper: https://amzn.to/396Xe9y TSA locks: https://amzn.to/3tExU2l Snorkel Mask: https://amzn.to/3wrcBjz Water shoes: https://amzn.to/3G14O1g Lock box safe: https://amzn.to/3ibZkqQ Towel clips: https://amzn.to/3b4cj9V Towel bands: https://amzn.to/3b44EIR Reef safe sunscreen: https://amzn.to/3rHUlRS Lip balm w/ SPF: https://amzn.to/3wI7Bsn Aloe vera gel: https://amzn.to/3BSz1gX Laundry hamper: https://amzn.to/2YMyJtw Crew thank you cards: https://amzn.to/3zIBSr1 Travel binoculars: https://amzn.to/3iWz4Q9 Travel hairdryer: https://amzn.to/3xOxndy Cover up: https://amzn.to/3gO5T1Z Travel fan: https://amzn.to/3uMc24t Motion sensor light: https://amzn.to/3Dx276T Collapsable water bottles: https://amzn.to/3tXCtVw Bonine: https://amzn.to/3NE87zo Seabands: https://amzn.to/3LxvLvt Ginger candies: https://amzn.to/370LBzP Cruise first aid kit: https://amzn.to/3uqRn4c LUGGAGE TAG HOLDERS Royal Caribbean: https://amzn.to/3tvNzB5 Celebrity: https://amzn.to/3JB36Fk Norwegian: https://amzn.to/3JzGiFP Princess: https://amzn.to/3wvgW8t Carnival: https://amzn.to/3uhaUFM HAL: https://amzn.to/3tz7tLs ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER: https://lifewellcruised.com/ultimate-... More Items we LOVE @ Life Well Cruised Amazon Store: https://amzn.to/3QaoV29 ___________________ FTC LEGAL DISCLOSURE - This video is sponsored by Go Port. Some links found in the description box of my videos are affiliate links, meaning that I will make a commission on purchases you make through my links, at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products and services that I personally like and trust. ___________________ *Business inquiries: please contact Ilana at lifewellcruised@gmail.com ABOUT ME Hi! I'm Ilana! I live in Montreal, Canada with my husband Frank. We can often be found dreaming about and planning future cruises, ideally to hot and sunny destinations! I believe in having fun, being kind and that you are never too old, or too young, to live the life of your dreams! Please note that I do not sell cruises on Life Well Cruised. This and all other videos are for entertainment purposes only. I share my own opinions, personal experiences and information with other cruise travelers, which I hope can be helpful. Please contact your travel agent or the cruise line directly for advice and any information specific to your booking. ___________________ Video Credits: Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean Music Credit: Surf Time by Lux-InspiraMusic