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7 Things You Need to Know about Future Cruise Credit

Emma Cruises
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👁️ 20K views📅 6 years ago⏱️ 14:26
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

future cruise credit isn't for everybody and it isn't for me

i took a refund for my carnival cruise because i needed the money and i don't feel bad about that

if you're not sure take the money it is your money it's all well and good to keep it with the cruise line

i'm going to cruise regardless because i love cruising this is my life

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Understand that future cruise credit is only for the cruise fare portion, not taxes and fees
✓Be aware that future cruise credit is non-transferable and attached to specific passengers
✓Consider taking a cash refund if you are unsure about future cruise plans
✓Check the time limits and expiry dates on future cruise credits
✓Remember that future cruise credit is typically only valid for the specific cruise line that issued it

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not getting as much credit as expected due to taxes and fees — Future cruise credit is only for cruise fare; taxes and fees are refunded separately
Losing money if unable to cruise after taking credit — Be sure you want to cruise again; otherwise, take a cash refund
Uncertainty about future cruise prices and availability — Consider flexibility; take refund if unsure, as prices may change

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the restrictions and limitations of future cruise credit?
QHow does future cruise credit work compared to a cash refund?
QWhat should you consider before accepting future cruise credit?

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If you have had a cruise cancelled taking future cruise credit may seem like the logical choice. There certainly are benefits to taking future cruise credit but it's important that anybody considering this understands what they are agreeing to. There are a number of restrictions and limitations placed on future cruise credit wouldn't normally apply. 9 Ways Your Cruises Will Be Changing After Covid 19: https://youtu.be/hx9gUhX4C6k ▶ SUBSCRIBE or weekly cruise tips, tours and news: https://bit.ly/34ltwZi ▶ FREE TRAINING: Want to learn how to cruise well on a budget? https://bit.ly/31vGORb ▶ JOIN THIS CHANNEL: https://bit.ly/3kmSZan ▶ BOOKING A CRUISE? Free cruise quote: https://bit.ly/3mf9FRZ *** RECOMMENDATIONS: Never ever ever ever cruise without travel insurance! Compare quotes here: USA: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100225232-13511091 UK: https://tidd.ly/3oiKD5Y ▶ Recommended Cruise Lines: https://bit.ly/31WiXdA ▶ Recommended Blog/YouTube Resources: https://bit.ly/2HnSjn1 LEARN MORE: https://www.emmacruises.com/about Let’s Connect! https://instagram.com/emmacruises https://twitter.com/emmacruises https://patreon.com/emmacruises emma@emmacruises.com Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/2Hr3c7s