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First Time Carnival Cruiser Q&A: Your Questions Answered Live!

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👁️ 19K views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 1:03:19
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Veteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

if you want a suite yeah book a suite if you want a balcony book a balcony

having a passport is so important because you never know when you're in a situation where you have to make a decision to fly back home

my go-to is a um c band or drama mage or drama i mean if you want to do medicine i'm not a medicine kind of person

if you're a first time cruiser my thing is hands down just go ahead and do your excursions through carnival real facts

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book your desired cabin type upfront instead of gambling on upgrades
Get a passport for international travel in case of emergencies
Take motion sickness medication the day before boarding
Do excursions through Carnival for your first cruise
Choose a cabin in the middle of the ship on a lower deck to minimize motion

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

SeasicknessTake Dramamine the day before, choose a cabin in the middle of the ship
Excursion bookingBook through Carnival for your first cruise for security and convenience
Packing for a first cruiseOverpack for your first cruise, bring a light jacket for evenings

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to get a room upgrade before or after on the ship
QWhat is the favorite cruise director
QAre there any updates on the Carnival Freedom fire
QWhat is there for young adults to do on the Carnival Dream
QHow many drinks can you have with the Cheers package

Topics Covered

Excursions3½ Happy BaconDrink Package2 Happy BaconSafety Medical1½ Happy BaconBooking Process2½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony3 Happy BaconPort Destination1½ Happy BaconService Crew3 Happy BaconEntertainment Activities2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Aruba1½ Happy Bacon
Charleston2 Happy Bacon
Freeport1½ Happy Bacon
Top: Dolphin Encounter with beach day
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YouTube Video Description

Planning your first Carnival Cruise vacation can be very exciting, overwhelming and a pain all at the same time. We know this story all too well, our first Carnival Cruise experience was a DISASTER. This disaster caused us to abandon cruising for 11 years. In this LIVE Q&A we will be answering your burning questions so your first Carnival Cruise experience will not be a disaster but fun, exciting and memorable. DISCLAIMER Disclaimer: I do not own any rights to any song(s) used. It is strictly used for entertainment purposes and no copyright infringement intended.