Risky Cruise Gambles - Are They Worth It? | Cruise Cast Ep.45

We are all up for saving a few pounds or dollars when it comes to booking a cruise, but are these risky cruise gambles worth it? In Episode 45 of the Cruise Cast, we are looking at some of the biggest cruise gambles you can take that don't involve going near a casino. We chat Guaranteed Cabins, Free Upgrades, Mystery Cruises, Maiden Voyages, New Cruise Lines and even Mystery Excursions. Also looking at a couple of new stories and the return of the Cruise Confessions. And, of course, we have another Marky Song! Have you taken a cruise gamble? What was it, and did it pay off, or did you regret it? If you enjoyed this episode please consider supporting the channel via our YouTube Membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNaAHapT85jdtLYwrJhFsCw/join And please consider subscribing to the channel to keep up to date with all our latest videos, podcasts and live streams and it would be great if you could give the video a like too 😀 Subscribing and Liking doesn't cost you a penny, but means so much to us and our channel. And, finally, if you really want to help the channel, please use one (or up to three) of your YouTube Hypes, they are free, and you get three every week to use to help smaller creators and channels grow. Cheers, and have a lovely day Linzi & Mark 00:00 Introduction to Cruise Gambles 02:16 The Risk Of Guaranteed Cabins 07:36 Mystery Cruises: The Unknown Adventure 12:10 Mystery Excursions: The Element of Surprise 18:49 Maiden Voyages: Is The Shiny Worth The Risk? 22:27 Cruising Out of Season: A Cost-Effective Gamble? 24:52 Cruise Confession: A Formal Night Game 30:45 Cruise News: Social Media Shenanigans 33:14 Star Princess Christening: A Tequila Celebration