10 THINGS CRUISERS WASTE MONEY ON

Name: 10 THINGS CRUISERS WASTE MONEY ON
Uploaded: 2025-08-10T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 12 min 13 s
Channel: Don's Family Vacations

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👁️ 26K views📅 8 months ago⏱️ 12:13

Princess Cruises

Royal Caribbean Group

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

For $60 for the entire week of the cruise, $60 to have a balcony and have the fresh air, etc.

If you need the Wi-Fi, that's that's a good moneysaver right there and a timesaver.

Drink packages is probably one of the most expensive things you could add to any cruise anywhere.

I saved $1,000 for doing that just just by switching my time in flight.

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Check actual cabin prices before assuming balcony is too expensive.

✓Buy premium Wi-Fi if basic is insufficient.

✓Only get a drink package if you will drink enough to break even.

✓Buy everyday items at home or in port, not on the ship.

✓Check flight prices at different times of day to save money.

✓Pre-book specialty dining, shore excursions, and spa services to save 20-30%.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Assuming balcony cabins are too expensive — Check actual prices; balconies can be only $60 more for the week.

Not knowing Wi-Fi quality differences — Premium Wi-Fi is often only slightly more expensive but much better.

Overestimating drink consumption for packages — Calculate if you'll drink enough to break even; often not worth it.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are common things cruisers waste money on?

QHow can cruisers save money on cabin upgrades?

QAre drink packages worth the cost?

QHow can cruisers save on flights?

QWhat are the benefits of pre-booking on a cruise?

Topics Covered

Cabin Balcony2½ Happy BaconDrink Package1½ Sad BaconWifi Connectivity2 Happy BaconEmbarkation3½ Sad BaconValue Pricing1½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Seattle

Mexico

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10 THINGS CRUISERS WASTE MONEY ON. Some time it seems cruisers spend money just for the sake of spending money. Often we can save quite a bit but we do things wrong that cost us money. here are 10 things cruisers are wasting money on. Group Cruises contact information STAR PRINCESS Dec 6th 2025 dterris@travelonly.com ENCHANTED PRINCESS May 26 2026 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXI8D72GDxDww2oE9DPoG7A/join