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5 Things You Won't Be Able To Do On Cruises This Year!

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👁️ 126K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 9:52
What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsTips & Advice🥈Expert Creator
Other · 62 nightsFrom Cape TownVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

there were five things I took for granted last year as a cruiser that have unexpectedly disappeared this year

the first massive one I experienced firsthand on a recent cruise I was on the first leg of silver sea silver Spirits 62 night Grand Voyage

first of all there are dramatically fewer last minute deals they've pretty much evaporated on all routes

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book dining, excursions, and shows as early as possible when they become available.
Research all-inclusive package add-ons to see what benefits have been reduced.
Try to fair match even though it is more challenging this year.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat things that were possible on cruises last year are no longer possible this year?
QHow have cruise pricing and availability changed this year?
QWhat should cruisers do to adapt to these changes?

Topics Covered

Crowd Capacity2½ Sad BaconWifi Connectivity1½ Happy BaconBooking Process1½ Sad BaconItinerary Route2½ Sad BaconValue Pricing2 Sad BaconExcursions1 Happy BaconDrink Package1½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Dubai
Ecuador2½ Sad Bacon
Bahamas2 Sad Bacon
Top: Parrot Cove Resort excursion
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YouTube Video Description

There are five things I took for granted last year as a cruiser that have unexpectedly disappeared this year, the first massive one I experienced first-hand on a recent cruise. I was on the first leg of Silversea Silver Spirit’s 62-night Grand Voyage from Cape Town to Athens via the Seychelles, Dubai, and the Suez Canal. Find out what that was and the 4 others For bonus & exclusive content (including videos, articles, eBooks and more) become a channel member or patron: --------------------------------------------------- * Patreon Patron: https://www.patreon.com/tipsfortravellers * YouTube Channel Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_qE-Obs2ocdmPXY0TIU-cw/join Check out my cruise-themed T-shirts and products: --------------------------------------------------- * T-Shirts: http://bit.ly/TFTStore * Mugs, notebooks, hoodies etc: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/tipsfortravellers?ref_id=22354 My social media: --------------------------------------------------- * Blog: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com * Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/garybembridge * Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tipsfortravellers * Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/garybembridge * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bembridge ABOUT TIPS FOR TRAVELLERS: If you want to get cruising right, Tips For Travellers makes it easy to plan and have the incredible cruise experiences you dream of every time. All my Tips For Travellers advice, tips and tricks tips draw on everything that I have learnt on the 101 cruises I have done to date. #cruisetips #CruisingTips #cruisetipsandtricks 00:00 Start 00:06 Itineraries, ports and excursions gone 03:33 Can't wait until on board 06:06 Can't disconnect 08:26 Can't get as much