How Do Cruises Make Money - Monday Mood Check : July 14, 2025

Name: How Do Cruises Make Money - Monday Mood Check : July 14, 2025
Uploaded: 2025-07-15T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 60 min 48 s
Channel: Alisa's Adventures in Cruising
Description: Join @alisasadventuresincruising for a fun look at how cruises make money. Today's Monday Mood Check will be a another fun chat with friends😁🚢Come on in a fun start to the work week and a new way of looking at the wonderful world of cruises.

Alisa's Adventures in Cruising

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👁️ 90 views📅 10 months ago⏱️ 1:00:48

Royal Caribbean Group

MSC Cruises USA

What This Creator Said

1 Happy Bacon

Creator Had Mixed FeelingsTips & Advice🥉Knowledgeable Creator

Veteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

We know that the cruise companies are making a lot of money, right?

In 2024, Royal Caribbean and its cruise lines carried 8.56 million passengers on its ships located around the globe.

The casino. The casino. Spa spa excursions.

Carnival is just being honest about their greed.

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Prepay your gratuities, Wi-Fi, and excursions to budget effectively.

✓Be cautious of pre-booking pushes, as they may lead to higher onboard spending.

✓Consider booking airfare through the cruise line for added protection.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow do cruise lines make money?

QWhere do cruise lines generate the most profit?

QHow can passengers budget for extra spending on cruises?

Topics Covered

Value PricingMehLoyalty Program1 Sad Bacon

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Join @alisasadventuresincruising for a fun look at how cruises make money. Today's Monday Mood Check will be a another fun chat with friends😁🚢Come on in a fun start to the work week and a new way of looking at the wonderful world of cruises.