6 Things I Would NEVER Do On Holland America. Nor Should You!
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I've just spent 44 days out of the last 60 on board Holland America, where I saw way too many passenger mistakes, meaning they were wasting money and missing out on what the line does best.
I never, under any circumstances, miss their signature events.
Booking early is worth a lot. I estimate I saved and gained almost $1,200 for my recent time on board.
I never book a Holland America cruise during a non-promotional period.
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I just spent 44 out of the last 60 days living on board Holland America ships, and I saw passengers making the same expensive mistakes over and over again. From missing out on the best food to overpaying for their cabins, most people aren't getting the full value of their cruise. In this video, I’m sharing the insider rules I live by to ensure every Holland America sailing is perfect—and easier on the wallet. For bonus & exclusive content (including videos, articles, eBooks and more) become a channel member or patron: --------------------------------------------------- * Patreon Patron: https://www.patreon.com/tipsfortravellers * YouTube Channel Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_qE-Obs2ocdmPXY0TIU-cw/join Check out my cruise-themed T-shirts and products: --------------------------------------------------- * TeePublic Store: https://tipsfortravellers.dashery.com * Teespring Store: https://tips-for-travellers-youtube.creator-spring.com * Fourthwall: https://gary-bembridge-1-shop.fourthwall.com Book Cruise Port Excursions * Venture Ashore: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/excursions * Shore Excursions Group: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/shoreexcursions My social media: --------------------------------------------------- * Blog: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com * Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/garybembridge * Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tipsfortravellers * Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/garybembridge * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bembridge ABOUT TIPS FOR TRAVELLERS: If you want to get cruising right, Tips For Travellers makes it easy to plan and have the incredible cruise experiences you dream of every time. All my Tips For Travellers advice, tips and tricks tips draw on everything that I have learnt on the 120 cruises I have done to date. #cruisetips #CruisingTips #cruisetipsandtricks 00:00 Start 00:24 Never Miss These Signatures 02:40 Never Miss These Specials 04:20 Never Miss This Culinary Feature 05:50 Never Book Unless... 10:14 Never Forget To Check This.. 12:00 Never Expect These I've just spent 44 days out of the last 60 onboard Holland America, where I saw way too many passenger mistakes. This video highlights various aspects of a Holland America cruise, offering valuable cruise tips and cruise travel tips to avoid common errors.