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Top 10 tips for first time cruiser 2019 - best cruise tips for 2019

Don's Family Vacations
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👁️ 28K views📅 7 years ago⏱️ 11:51
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Creator's Key Takeaways

number one my first tip is always fly in the day before your cruise unless you live really really close to the cruise port

number three look at the packages before you go and I mean drink packages dining packages your shore excursions price everything out ahead of time

number five don't forget insurance at the very very minimum travel insurance

number seven really do some research and pick the right cruise line not the cheapest cruise line

Creator's Tips & Advice

Fly in the day before your cruise to avoid flight delays
Schedule layovers with at least three hours buffer
Purchase travel insurance
Socialize in the main dining lounge by joining larger tables
Research and pick the right cruise line, not just the cheapest
Consider inside cabins and choose cabin location wisely

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Missing the cruise due to flight delaysFly in the day before your cruise and leave buffer time for layovers
Unexpected costs beyond the cruise fareBudget for internet, photos, gambling, coffee, drinks, entertainment, and shore excursions
Health emergencies without insurancePurchase travel insurance at the very minimum
Not enjoying the cruise due to minor issuesGo with the flow and don't let little things bug you

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best tips for first-time cruisers in 2019?
QHow can I avoid missing my cruise due to flight issues?
QAre drink and dining packages worth the cost?
QWhat should I budget for beyond the cruise fare?
QWhy is travel insurance important for cruising?

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Top 10 tips for first time cruiser 2019. Are you knew to cruising or thinking about taking your first cruise? These top ten tips may just help you have a great start to cruising. Need to contact me with questions or to book a cruise? You can email me at dterris@travelonly.com or check out my website at dterris.travelonly.com Looking for information on out group cruise? Email me at cruisingwithdon@hotmail.com check out some of these other video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnhRiVCyKZc&t=22s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1i_mQwruns