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Live Cruising Q&A: Sunday 12 January 2025 - 5pm UK/ Noon ET / 9am PT

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👁️ 5K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 1:04:52
What This Creator Said
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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

I will answer as many questions as I possibly can on cruising or anything travel related

I'm on my next adventure so we'll be able to run these live streams fairly kind of regularly

I did a video um around this a little while ago uh where I was looking at what was already happening

I'm obsessed with the Panama Canal just back from doing it the fourth time third full Transit

Creator's Tips & Advice

Contact cruise line in advance if you need mobility assistance
Use a travel agent for personalized cruise recommendations
Bring prescription bottles for medications when traveling
Consider using hop-on hop-off buses in ports for efficient sightseeing

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Elderly parent needing mobility assistanceTalk to cruise line in advance, may need accessible cabin
Memory issues on cruisesUse lanyard with state room number, ensure someone is always with them

Questions This Creator Answers

QWill there be more port cities restricting cruise ships?
QHow to help an elderly parent with mobility or memory issues on a cruise?
QWhat is the best way to start a career as a travel agent in the UK?
QHow to choose between a ship-within-a-ship and a luxury line?
QWhat are the top ship choices for Alaska cruises?

Topics Covered

Excursions3½ Happy BaconSafety Medical1½ Happy BaconService Crew2½ Happy BaconPort Destination1½ Sad BaconValue Pricing½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Porto1 Happy Bacon
Shanghai1½ Happy Bacon
Tokyo2 Happy Bacon
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
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I hope you will join me for what will be my 156th all-time live cruise Q&A. Get all your cruise related questions answered on Sunday 12 January 2025 - 5pm UK/ Noon ET / 9am PT LINKS MENTIONED IN THE LOVE: * TRAVEL AGENTS: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/reasons-to-book-your-cruise-with-a-travel-agent/ * JAPAN TO DOS BY PORT SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWVec_96CEY&list=PLs3662YkgOgr8DmB9oCJ1dWAnX47agOR_ Join me for another of my weekly live cruise question and answer session. During the livestream I will answer cruising questions or discuss any cruising topic or news development that people ask me live. You can watch past episodes of the livestreams too (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4qEAiMOHL4&list=PLs3662YkgOgq_nlVQR9WYJRNKuNyeKu7Z). Get bonus videos and dedicated livestreams by becoming a YouTube Channel Member (click "join" under any video to find out more) or become a Patreon Patron: https://www.patreon.com/TipsForTravellers You can also but my exclusive cruise T-shirts you see me wearing in the livestream and videos at these stores: https://tipsfortravellers.myspreadshop.com + http://bit.ly/TFTStore + https://tips-for-travellers.creator-spring.com #CruiseLive #cruiseQ&A #CruiseLivestream #cruisetips