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5 Things To Know About Cruising The Holidays

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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

it tends to feel more crowded around the ship lines seem longer kids clubs are brimming with youngsters

always check your cruise lines alcohol policy first but most will allow at least one bottle of wine or champagne per adult and your carry-on

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book your cruise early for holiday sailings
Watch for flash sales on cruise line websites and newsletters
Consider air and sea packages to save on holiday airfare
Book flights early to avoid last-minute price hikes
Be prepared for crowds and consider cruising between holidays
Decorate your cabin sensibly, avoiding open flames

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Higher costs during holidaysBook early and watch for flash sales; consider air and sea packages.
Crowded ships and longer linesConsider cruising between holidays (early November/December) for lower prices and thinner crowds.
Packing gifts for securityLeave gifts unwrapped and pack gift bags to handle packaging on board.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the key things to know before booking a holiday cruise?
QHow can you save money on a holiday cruise?
QWhat should you expect regarding crowds on a holiday cruise?
QHow can you decorate your cabin for the holidays?
QWhat holiday activities are typically offered on cruise ships?

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YouTube Video Description

Hey Cruisers, One of our favorite times to cruise is during the holiday season. A holiday cruise for us is always special for so many reasons. Cruise lines will often decorate for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Years. A holiday cruise can have a completely different feel than other times of the year. It really is a great time to cruise, but there are some things you need to know before booking a holiday cruise. In this video we go over 5 things to know about cruising the holidays. So put on your holiday sweater, grab some eggnog, and get ready for some holiday cruise tips. Want more? The CTTV Academy is here! 20 how-to vids, packing lists and a private Facebook page for students and coaches. http://cruisetipstv.thinkific.com/courses/masterclass CruiseTipsTV Amazon Stores US: https://www.amazon.com/shop/cruisetipstv CA: https://www.amazon.ca/shop/cruisetipstv UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/cruisetipstv Website Links http://www.cruisetipstv.com https://academy.cruisetipstv.com https://shop.spreadshirt.com/CruiseTipsTV Vlog Music Artlist: https://artlist.io/Sheri-5708 Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/referrals/30377 Social Media Links https://www.instagram.com/cruisetipstv/ https://twitter.com/cruisetipstv/ https://www.facebook.com/CruiseTipsTV/ https://www.pinterest.com/Cruisetipstv/ https://www.youtube.com/CruiseTipsTV Affiliate Links: We receive a small percentage from purchases made from affiliate links that may be contained in this description. This does not affect the amount you pay in any way.