What Every Cruiser Wants LIVE - 75th Episode
High Seas Cruising
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What This Creator Said
1½ Happy Bacon
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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
who goes on a cruise to watch TV when did that become the principal thing to do on a cruise line
the Tipping culture has gotten terrible it has gotten terrible in everything you do
crew members definitely earned their tips and they earn extra tips
if you're good to them then they are definitely good to you
Creator's Tips & Advice
✓Prepay gratuities, drink packages, and Wi-Fi at booking to spread payments over time
✓Arrive at the cruise port the day before departure, especially during bad weather
✓Use the ship's app or internet package to watch news or entertainment on your own device
✓Tip crew members extra for exceptional service, such as room stewards or waiters
🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:
Not arriving early enough for cruise departure — Always arrive at the cruise port the day before, especially during hurricane season or with potential delays
Expecting cruise lines to provide free items like ponchos or sunscreen — Plan ahead and bring your own essentials; cruise lines aren't responsible for personal items
Questions This Creator Answers
QShould gratuities be included in the cruise fare?
QWhy doesn't Carnival provide ponchos at the gangplank?
QWhen will Carnival offer solo cruiser rates or cabins?
QShould cruise lines play news on the Lido deck in the morning?
QAre cruise lines responsible for refunds if you get sick and miss excursions?
Topics Covered
Service Crew3½ Happy BaconCabin Interior1½ Sad BaconDining Buffet1 Happy BaconPool Deck½ Happy BaconShip Condition1½ Happy BaconGratuities½ Happy BaconValue Pricing1 Sad BaconLoyalty Program2 Happy Bacon
Port Highlights
Half Moon Key½ Happy Bacon
Jacksonville1½ Sad Bacon
Tampa2½ Sad Bacon
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