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Getting ready for Your Cruise

Don's Family Vacations
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👁️ 44K views📅 7 years ago⏱️ 15:52
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Veteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

I just recorded three videos in a row and forgot to turn on the sound

I need Canadian dollars I need American dollars and I need euros

I check my passport if you have more than one person traveling

I jump on a crash diet I do this before every cruise

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Double-check your airports when booking flights to ensure you land in the correct city
✓Avoid flights that cause you to pay for luggage twice due to overnight layovers
✓Contact your banks and credit cards to notify them of your travel dates
✓Buy an international phone plan for long cruises to avoid high roaming charges
✓Consider a crash diet before a cruise to manage weight gain from onboard food

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Passport expiration — Ensure passports do not expire within six months of the last day of the cruise
Weight gain on cruise — Start a crash diet like keto before the cruise to manage weight gain

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat should I prepare before a cruise?
QHow do I manage money on a cruise?
QWhat flights should I avoid to save on luggage fees?
QHow do I ensure my passport is valid for a long cruise?

Topics Covered

Booking Process1½ Happy BaconValue Pricing2 Happy BaconEmbarkation1 Happy BaconItinerary Route2½ Happy BaconWifi Connectivity1½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Fort Lauderdale½ Happy Bacon
Hamilton1 Sad Bacon
Ireland1½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description↓

Getting ready for Your Cruise. there are things you have to prepare before you cruise, Make sure your passports are good. Did you book flights? What should you bring? What will you do for money on the cruise? Here I give you my items I prepare about one month before my cruise. Including something I do that I don;t think too many people do. Need to contact me with questions or to book a cruise? You can email me at dterris@travelonly.com or check out my website at dterris.travelonly.com Looking for information on out group cruise? Email me at cruisingwithdon@hotmail.com check out some of these other videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5tMnucssQs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaZAyMuwSEg&t=77s