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Solo Cruise Secrets: Tips for Your Best Trip Yet

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πŸ‘οΈ 566 viewsπŸ“… 1 years ago⏱️ 16:31
What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I have been cruising solo for many years and love it.

If I can make friends cruising solo then anyone can!

The freedom to do what you want to do you can book a cruise that fits your schedule your budget and where you want to go.

One amazing thing about cruising solo is that you don't have roommates because Cruise cabins can be small.

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book a cruise that fits your schedule, budget, and destination.
βœ“Enjoy the extra cabin space when cruising solo.
βœ“Be aware of the solo supplement on Carnival cruises.
βœ“Use social media to meet people before boarding.
βœ“Attend ship-sanctioned meetups to meet other travelers.
βœ“Choose shared tables in the main dining room to meet people.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Feeling shy or socially awkward β€” Use social media and meetups to meet people gradually.
Paying the solo supplement β€” Book solo first and add friends later if they want to join.
Eating alone β€” Request a shared table in the main dining room.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow can I make friends while cruising solo?
QWhat are the best tips for a first-time solo cruiser?
QHow do I meet people on a cruise ship?
QWhat should I know about solo cruising on Carnival?

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I have been cruising solo for many years and love it. Every time I cruise, I make some amazing friends despite being shy and socially awkward (being diagnosed with Aspergers). So if I can make friends cruising solo then anyone can! Here are my top 10 tips for cruising solo, including a bunch of tips on how to meet people and make friends! πŸ”” Subscribe for more Carnival cruise content: https://www.youtube.com/@ReubensRandomSandwich?sub_confirmation=1 πŸ“Έ Follow me on Instagram for behind-the-scenes: https://www.instagram.com/reubensrandomsandwich/ πŸ’¬ Let me know what you think in the comments! Check out these videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V27AeDmnfUGG9xaI__p0q2VQ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V24tfv3XvTohdPNu0NVutTWi https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V26Wcyq-8in89HLZI6xhw5-C https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V25j2I5oTTsBAzd4-CZbmgmv https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V27KGz9YMfZgqpcdzsf4C9i2 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V2619ijMZnjcVh_L7w_JxZEc https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrhJ10yr8V25UycisFVWyGgUmUVD1LnOZ These are affiliate links to Amazon products that I have all personally purchased and bring on all my cruises! If any of these are helpful, please purchase with my affiliate link below as I do get a small commission that helps support me and my channel: Luggage Tag Holders - https://amzn.to/4lee3A3 Extension Cord - https://amzn.to/41Wff21 International Power Adapter - https://amzn.to/41XWQlp Magnetic Hooks - https://amzn.to/4iWPJ3y Portable Travel Fan - https://amzn.to/4iAooEH Air Freshener - https://amzn.to/4l0XnMg Poo Pourri - https://amzn.to/4bWIeHH Towel Clips - https://amzn.to/4chCGrv Apple International Travel Adapters - https://amzn.to/4l0QvOU PS - I received no sponsorship money for making this video. I do get some money from the YouTube partner program. But if you WANT to sponsor a video, let me know!! 00:00 Top 10 Tips for Cruising Solo 00:18 I LOVE Cruising Solo! 00:25 Meeting People While Shy and Socially Awkward 01:04 Tip #1 02:13 Tip #2 02:53 Tip #3 04:10 Tip #4 04:44 People and Fans I've Met! 09:03 Tip #5 10:57 Tip #6 11:31 Tip #7 12:42 Tip #8 14:03 Tip #9 14:34 Tip #10