First Cruise? 10 Essential Rookie Mistakes to Avoid
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We have now done 27 in 2 and 1/2 years.
If you're not on the ship, they will leave anywhere they are without you.
The cruise will wait for any passengers that book directly through the cruise line.
We always carry travel insurance especially when we're going internationally.
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