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Answering Questions from Someone Who Has Never Cruised

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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

make sure that if you've never been on a cruise ship before make sure you take some sort of motion sickness medication

don't be late to your ship just don't do it the all board times are posted on the daily planner when you're leaving the ship everything there's no excuse

I have a cruise on a very large ship coming up early next year and I'm looking forward to having some of those newer amenities water slides and other things

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Arrive at the port as early as possible for check-in.
✓Take motion sickness medication even if you haven't experienced it before.
✓Choose an inside cabin to save money unless sailing to a scenic destination.
✓Be kind and courteous to other passengers and follow unwritten rules.
✓Book excursions independently to save money compared to cruise line prices.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Motion sickness — Take motion sickness medication like Dramamine, bands, or patches.
Choosing a cabin type — Opt for an inside cabin to save money unless sailing to a scenic place like Alaska.
Unwritten rules and etiquette — Be kind, keep noise down, don't hog chairs, and be on time for reservations and ship return.
What to do on a cruise ship — Choose a newer ship for more activities or an older ship for a calmer vibe.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow early should I arrive at the port?
QWhat are some tips for ship life?
QWhat type of room should I get?
QAre there any unwritten rules while on a cruise ship?
QWhat is the best cruise ship to go on?

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Answering the question of my best friend, a cruise noob who has never sailed before, covering things he wanted to know as someone who had never cruised before.