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How to SAVE MONEY on your next cruise | First Time Cruisers

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Caribbean · Winter · 6 nightsVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

the best time of the year to travel is between december through april being that is part of the slow season

book an interior or a guaranteed interior stateroom oftentimes the prices on a cruise website is the price of a guaranteed stateroom

this past january we were able to bid on our room on our selling on freedom of the seas and for just 35 per person our room was upgraded for just 70

be sure to book your short excursion in advance it's best to book your shirt excursion ahead of time to save on the best deals

Creator's Tips & Advice

Travel between December and April for slow season deals
Book an interior or guaranteed interior stateroom to save money
Use the Royal Up program to bid for stateroom upgrades
Sign up for the loyalty program for newsletters and deals
Book shore excursions in advance to save and avoid sell-outs

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

What is a guaranteed stateroom?A guaranteed stateroom is a room assigned to you by the cruise line, which is usually cheaper than selecting your own.
How to bid for upgrades?Use the Royal Up program to bid for an upgrade 30 days prior to sailing.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to get the best deals when booking a cruise
QWhat is the best time of year to travel for savings
QHow to save money on stateroom selection
QHow to use the Royal Up program for upgrades
QHow to benefit from loyalty programs

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