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The Biggest Mistakes To Avoid On Your First Carnival Cruise

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I'm a platinum member I've been cruising since 2010 so I'm going to help you the best I I can

we didn't we winged it and it cost us way more money to wing it

don't drink the expensive water in the room

they got us good with them we bought two and two2 and $300 in pictures

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Have an excursion plan before you go to avoid winging it and spending more
โœ“Research what you can and cannot bring on the cruise
โœ“Book excursions in advance as they sell out fast
โœ“Use a travel agent for up-to-date information
โœ“Don't drink the expensive water in the room; get free water from bars
โœ“Be mindful of picture costs and avoid overspending

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Winging it without plans โ€” Have an excursion plan before you go to avoid extra costs
Not knowing what to bring โ€” Research what you can and cannot bring on the cruise
Overspending on pictures โ€” Be mindful of picture costs and avoid buying unnecessary ones

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the biggest mistakes to avoid on a first Carnival cruise?
QHow can first-time cruisers prepare better?
QWhat should you know about onboard expenses and gratuities?

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