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Cruise in Hurricane season? Key Things to Know [MY REGRETS]

Cruise Savvy
Cruise Savvy
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👁️ 7K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 18:41
What This Creator Said
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Caribbean · FallVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Cruise Lines will avoid the weather as much as possible they will not sail right into the storm

you should expect changes to your ports maybe you miss support due to weather conditions

travel insurance is so important purchase your travel insurance as soon as you book your trip

the best place is in the center of the ship you feel it less

Creator's Tips & Advice

Monitor weather forecasts two weeks before departure
Purchase travel insurance as soon as you book
Fly to your embarkation port two days in advance
Book a cabin in the center and lower level of the ship
Carry and start taking seasick medication the day before leaving

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Safety during stormsShips have advanced technology and trained crew to avoid storms
Rough seas and seasicknessCarry medication, book center/lower cabin, and monitor wave heights
Cruise cancellationCancellations are rare but possible; travel insurance is crucial

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhen is hurricane season?
QIs it safe to cruise during hurricane season?
QWill the seas be rough?
QWill you get a refund if a hurricane ruins your cruise?
QWill your cruise be cancelled?

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YouTube Video Description

So you're wondering if you should take a cruise during hurricane season? Or maybe you have already booked your cruise and now realize your trip is right in the middle of hurricane season. Should you change your plans? Is it safe? Will your cruise be cancelled? These are all great question And by the end of this video you will have details around 5 key things that will help you decide if you should cruise during hurricane season or not: When exactly is hurricane season? Is it safe? Will the seas be rough? Can I get a refund? Will my cruise be cancelled? -In addition, I will let you know 2 things I regret that I didn’t know sooner that would have made cruising during a hurricane a little more manageable and less stressful. I have taken over a dozen cruises during Hurricane season! And I have 3 more upcoming cruises booked during peak hurricane season. This year there are more predicted named storms than in the past. But most experienced cruisers don’t let this threat get in their way of a wonderful vacation. But should you? Subscribe to the Cruise Savvy Family! We would love to have you. https://www.youtube.com/@CruiseSavvy?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_nYQFh9fB8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqU_iyyOxoQ https://youtube.com/@CaptainKateMcCue?si=mP6d-4GSIvyh83Va www.youtube.com/@MrWeatherman Be sure to follow us on Facebook too! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556577770589 And you can even join our channel membership to get access to additional perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5C-uba1tGQROIiwFWyt2dw/join