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9 Top Cruise Tips And Tricks For When Cruising Resumes

Tips For Travellers
Tips For Travellers
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👁️ 65K views📅 6 years ago⏱️ 14:17
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

embrace the volatility booklet and retain flexibility

stay local and I said that for a couple of reasons one of which is a practical reason

think a lot about the type of cruise ship that you want to be on

cruising without travel insurance is a really bad idea

Creator's Tips & Advice

Retain flexibility and book closer to sailing dates
Stay local to reduce travel hassles
Choose ships with more space and fewer passengers
Consider balcony cabins for more personal space
Understand cancellation and payment terms
Get travel insurance that covers COVID-19

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are essential tips for cruising in a post-shutdown world?
QHow should travelers plan for volatility and uncertainty?
QWhat type of ship and cabin should be chosen for comfort?
QHow to manage costs and find deals?
QWhy is travel insurance important?

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YouTube Video Description

I share my top 9 best cruise tips and tricks to help you plan and get the most of your post-shutdown cruising vacation, be that if you are looking for cruising tips for as soon as cruises start up - or into 2021 or even 2022. As cruisers look to a post-lockdown post cruise shutdown world, and want to think about planning a cruise, I share 9 key tips on things to think about, plan for and do to ensure you choose the right cruise at the right time on the right ships with the best itinerary and cabin for this new world of cruising. While the specific detail on some enhanced procedures is not yet clear or announced fully by the cruise lines, many travellers are looking ahead at planning a cruise and these tips will help you with your planning or thoughts SUPPORT THE CHANNEL BY: Buying my Cruise T-shirts: http://bit.ly/TFTStore Booking your next cruise with CRUISEDIRECT.COM: http://bit.ly/TFTBookCruise WATCH THESE POPULAR RECENT VIDEOS: 10 Cabins to Avoid: https://youtu.be/PgTGLma919A European River Cruise Watch-Outs: https://youtu.be/oqhz54wStyk 5 Cruises To Avoid: https://youtu.be/CNiPzK4IRWA Alaska Cruise Need-to-Knows: https://youtu.be/Tn7dpNw5kSI Things Cruise Lines Don’t Want You to Know: https://youtu.be/cs5UKha9ALc Rules Passengers Break Most: https://youtu.be/djZLZ3XV_f0 Things You Can’t Do On A Cruise Any More: https://youtu.be/zas6F4wMD0Q Should You Pay Cruise Gratuities: https://youtu.be/QBYzqxXjEXQ Gary Bembridge's Tips For Travellers aims to help you make more of your precious travel time and money on land and when cruising the oceans or rivers of the world. To help you, in every video I draw on my first-hand tips and advice from travelling every month for over 20 years and 77 cruises at time of making this video. Follow Tips For Travellers on: - Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/garybembridge - Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tipsfortravellers - Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/garybembridge #PlanningACruise #CruiseTips #CruisingTips 00:00 Start 00:30 Be Flexible 02:18 Cruise Local 04:11 Cruise Ship Size 05:43 Cruise Cabin Choice 07:21 Cruise Cancellation Terms 09:00 Cruise Insurance 10:06 Track Cruise fares 11:10 Budget Door-to-door 13:22 Cruise Travel Agent