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Tips For Short Cruises, Room Gifts & Cruise Vlogging

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Creator's Key Takeaways

the first thing that you can do to kind of make the most of your cruise is try to Embark early maybe invest in faster to the fun

you can still take one bottle of wine per adult on Carnival on Carnival Miracle they don't want plastic bottles though

I think princess actually is probably still the best cruise line for you but some other options for you to try if you want to shake it up a little bit

generally speaking good Shore Excursion providers not with a cruise line will give you a full refund if your ship does not not make it to Port

Creator's Tips & Advice

Try to embark early and invest in Faster to the Fun to make the most of the first day.
Don't over-schedule yourself on shorter cruises; allow time to unwind.
Consider unplugging and not purchasing an internet package for a shorter cruise.
When booking independent shore excursions, ensure the provider offers a full refund if the ship misses the port.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

How to make the most of a short cruiseEmbark early, don't over-schedule, consider unplugging, and book excursions.
What to expect for a honeymoon cruiseLook into pre-booking special packages like champagne, flowers, or room decorations.
Bringing wine on boardYou can bring one bottle of wine per adult on Carnival; pack in carry-on and avoid plastic bottles.
What to wear on a Caribbean cruise in DecemberThink resort wear: casual tropical for daytime, cruise casual for evenings, pack for formal nights.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are tips for making the most of shorter duration cruises (2 to 5 days)?
QWhat can I expect on a cruise if I book it for my honeymoon (special packages or services)?
QAre you allowed to bring a bottle of wine on board a Carnival cruise, and how should you pack it?
QWhat Mexico cruise out of San Pedro would you take and with which cruise line?
QAre you able to change your dining time for one day on a cruise?

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Hey cruisers! Thanks for all your great questions this week. In this video, we talk about Carnival's "American Table" and tablecloths in the MDR, tips for short cruises, special occasion gifts for a cruise, bringing wine onboard a Carnival cruise, choosing a cruise out of the Los Angeles/Long Beach area, changing your dining time, what to wear on a cruise, trying new cruise lines, should you vlog on your cruise, what happens with your self-booked shore excursion if your ship misses a port, and MORE! **Our next LiveStream on this channel is Saturday July 15, noon Pacific time. Join us for an hour of LIVE chat.** Packing for a cruise Essential Tips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCLybRxC0VFJRBf7B0Y6lBFUAHTPwEs3o What's Your Cruise Personality? http://www.cruisetipstv.com/whats-your-cruise-personality/ Social Media & Website Links Website http://www.cruisetipstv.com http://www.cruisetipstv.com/merch http://www.cruisetipstv.com/marketplace/ https://shop.spreadshirt.com/CruiseTipsTV 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 Sweatshirt worn in this video- "Seas the Day Women's Wideneck" from our shop: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/CruiseTipsTV/seas+the+day+cruise+t-shirt-A594713b9f6c60d54c84c15cd?productType=681&color=3A3A3A&appearance=228