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How to Save Money on Family Cruises (Tips & Tricks)

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πŸ‘οΈ 284 viewsπŸ“… 1 years ago⏱️ 18:58
What This Creator Said
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πŸ‘Ά Best for Family (Young Kids)Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

book it early book it as far out as you possibly can

we have booked a bunch of cruises for ourselves and a bunch of cruises for other people

you can save a good amount of money by going to an inside cabin interior rooms

Tuesdays and Wednesdays tend to be the least expensive days for actually booking the cruise or booking the flight

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book your cruise as early as possible, ideally 18-24 months out.
βœ“Monitor and reprice your cruise bookings periodically.
βœ“Be flexible with cabin types to save money.
βœ“Book flights on Tuesdays or Wednesdays for lower prices.
βœ“Use incognito mode or a VPN when searching for flights.
βœ“Consider alternative airports for better flight deals.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Fear of getting left behind if not using cruise line excursions β€” Book private excursions early in the morning and be mindful of time to ensure you return to the ship on time.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow can families save money on cruises?
QWhat are the best strategies for booking flights for a cruise?
QHow can you save on hotels when cruising?
QWhat are the best ways to save on excursions and onboard activities?
QHow can you save money on the return trip after a cruise?

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Hey travelers! Welcome to our first Travel Tip Tuesday of 2025! Today we're sharing our favorite money-saving secrets that have helped us explore the world with our son without breaking the bank. In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on exactly how we save on: Getting the lowest cost on cruises Finding the best flight deals Booking hotels for less Getting discounts on onboard experiences These aren't just theoretical tips - we're sharing the exact strategies that have saved our family thousands of dollars on our adventures. Whether you're planning your first family vacation or you're a seasoned traveler looking for new ways to save, these tips will help make your next trip more affordable. Don't forget to subscribe for new travel tips every Tuesday! πŸ’’Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9R185g2gBlsq2izdsoeOiQ/join Watch This Next: https://youtu.be/u1hPy-yY0ng?si=OdK9YkeJjx9mD7fH All Products and Gear Mentioned in this video: Camera: https://amzn.to/3V8ozgB Mics: https://amzn.to/3Zm7N0b GoPro: https://amzn.to/3V8ozgB Cruise Must Haves: https://amzn.to/3CReLRI πŸ’’πŸ’’Support our Podcast! Cruise Kibitz: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCATI2RmROvO545efh6rCoOw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cruisekibitz/ Podcasts: https://cruisekibitz.buzzsprout.com/share Website: https://sites.google.com/view/cruisekibitz/home Subscribe to KeKe's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MizzKeKe Ways to Work with Us Want to collab? Contact us at teamreesetravels@gmail.com Ready to book your next cruise? Click here: https://form.jotform.com/raireese/r2worldtraveladventures Connect with us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamreesetravels/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@teamreesetravels Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090583992859 πŸ’’Send us mail! Team Reese Travels PO Box 2301 Portage, Indiana 46368-2301 Question - - How do you save money when traveling with your family? Share your tips in the comments below! Shop Our Amazon Store! https://www.amazon.com/shop/teamreese πŸ’’We're using Streamlabs for livestreaming. Try it here: https://streamlabs.com/refer/teamreesetravels-1713-10?t=2 Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. ⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 00:00 Intro 00:44 Save Money On Cruise Booking 04:00 Save Money on Flights 07:00 Save Money on Hotel Accomodations 13:40 Save Money Onboard 15:56 Save Money On Your Way Home About: Every Tuesday, we share our favorite travel tips and tricks we've learned while adventuring with our son! From cruise hacks to flight deals, we're here to help make your family travels smoother, smarter, and more memorable. Join us as we explore the world and share everything we've discovered along the way! #TravelTipTuesday #FamilyTravel #TravelTips