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21 Mistakes To Avoid On Your First Carnival Cruise

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👁️ 45K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 30:38
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Creator's Key Takeaways

we spent about over $400 in pictures yep and let me tell you neither one of them pictures has ever hit on wall

if you want a balcony cabin book a balcony cabin Do not sit around and wait for an upgrade because you're going to be highly disappointed

a cruise ship will blow the horn at you seeing you walking down the pier because they told you to be back back on time

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Pre-purchase Carnival's picture package for $99 to avoid overspending on photos
✓Know the total cost of your cruise including excursions, internet, and flights
✓Download the Carnival Hub app before boarding to access ship information
✓Book excursions with the cruise line for safety and guarantee of ship departure
✓Put your phone in airplane mode to avoid roaming charges

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Overspending on pictures — Use Carnival's $99 picture package for five pictures
Not knowing total cruise cost — Account for excursions, internet, flights, and pre-cruise expenses
Medical needs accommodation — Inform travel agent or Carnival about CPAP, allergies, or other medical equipment

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are common mistakes first-time Carnival cruisers make?
QHow can I prepare for my first Carnival cruise?
QWhat should I know about cruise spending and costs?

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