10 Things That Are Better (& Worse) on Cruises Right Now

Cruises have definitely changed over the last few years! In fact, some things are MUCH better! However, according to many cruisers, some things just may be worse. If you love cruising or are planning a cruise, these are the changes in cruising that make the biggest difference (both good & bad). This video goes beyond recent cruise news, to really look at how cruising has evolved. As much as we may miss some aspects of cruising in the past, cruising today has changed & many things on cruise ships have become easier and better. From flexible dining to all inclusive cruise options, many cruise passengers love a cruise vacation even more. Other changes have mixed reactions, from formal night changes and relaxed dress codes, to technology and cruise line apps. RESOURCES I RECOMMEND 🛳 THE ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER 🛳 Get the Life Well Cruised ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER ($10 off for a limited time). The printable planner includes 47 pages of checklists, packing lists, shore excursion forms & more! here: https://lifewellcruised.com/ultimate-... ___________ Please note that this video is not sponsored. The links in this description are affiliate links, meaning that I will make a commission on purchases you make through my links, at no extra cost to you. As Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. CRUISE ESSENTIALS No surge power bar: https://amzn.to/3NCRu7d Over the door organizer: https://amzn.to/3Dx2m1N Magnet hooks: https://amzn.to/3wZgj77 Magnet clips: https://amzn.to/37bNh9W Hanging toiletry bag: https://amzn.to/3Nb8fFY Nautical carry on bag: https://amzn.to/2TH7L3T Carry on bag w/ laptop section: https://amzn.to/3LCZBhC Expandable Tote Carry on bag: https://amzn.to/3dMk2Ob Cruise lanyards: https://amzn.to/3uNZBFb Passport holder wallet: https://amzn.to/3f6VqNW Passport holder USA: https://amzn.to/3Dhgex9 Packing cubes set: https://amzn.to/3wF1syG Travel jewelry bag: https://amzn.to/2SY190s Electronics organizer: https://amzn.to/3wpIvxK Poo-Pourri: https://amzn.to/3vJCaM8 Vaccine card protector: https://amzn.to/3wWyD12 Waterproof phone cases on lanyards: https://amzn.to/3iXCuT6 Waterproof waist pouch: https://amzn.to/3AqMSeK Mesh beach bag: https://amzn.to/3KQPCFe Travel binoculars: https://amzn.to/3iRzO9P Packing cubes set: https://amzn.to/3wF1syG Travel alarm clock: https://amzn.to/3iYuYXN Night light (motion sensor): https://amzn.to/33eMEqP Laundry hamper: https://amzn.to/2YMyJtw Snorkel Mask: https://amzn.to/3wrcBjz Water shoes: https://amzn.to/3G14O1g Lock box safe: https://amzn.to/3ibZkqQ Towel clips: https://amzn.to/3b4cj9V Towel bands: https://amzn.to/3b44EIR Reef safe sunscreen: https://amzn.to/3rHUlRS Lip balm w/ SPF: https://amzn.to/3wI7Bsn Aloe vera gel: https://amzn.to/3BSz1gX Crew thank you cards: https://amzn.to/3zIBSr1 Travel binoculars: https://amzn.to/3iWz4Q9 Travel hairdryer: https://amzn.to/3xOxndy Travel luggage scale: https://amzn.to/3tIbzAX Luggage set: https://amzn.to/3qgd8oj Carry On luggage: https://amzn.to/3nN0Mkz Cover up: https://amzn.to/3gO5T1Z Travel fan: https://amzn.to/3uMc24t Motion sensor light: https://amzn.to/3Dx276T Collapsable water bottles: https://amzn.to/3tXCtVw Bonine: https://amzn.to/3NE87zo Seabands: https://amzn.to/3LxvLvt Ginger candies: https://amzn.to/370LBzP Cruise first aid kit: https://amzn.to/3uqRn4c AirTags: https://amzn.to/3RLBthc LUGGAGE TAG HOLDERS Royal Caribbean: https://amzn.to/3tvNzB5 Celebrity: https://amzn.to/3JB36Fk Norwegian: https://amzn.to/3JzGiFP Princess: https://amzn.to/3wvgW8t Carnival: https://amzn.to/3uhaUFM HAL: https://amzn.to/3tz7tLs ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER: https://lifewellcruised.com/ultimate-... More Items we LOVE @ Life Well Cruised Amazon Store: https://amzn.to/3QaoV29 ______________ FTC LEGAL DISCLOSURE - Some links found in the description box of my videos are affiliate links, meaning that I will make a commission on purchases you make through my links, at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products and services that I personally like and trust. ______________ *Business inquiries: please contact Ilana at lifewellcruised@gmail.com ABOUT ME Hi! I'm Ilana! I live in Montreal, Canada with my husband Frank. We can often be found dreaming about and planning future cruises, ideally to hot and sunny destinations! I believe in having fun, being kind and that you are never too old, or too young, to live the life of your dreams! Please note that I do not sell cruises on Life Well Cruised. This and all other videos are for entertainment purposes only. I share my own opinions, personal experiences and information with other cruise travellers, which I hope can be helpful. Please contact your travel agent or the cruise line directly for advice and any information specific to your booking. Some of video footage used for this content courtesy of RCCL, Celebrity Cruise Lines and Princess Cruise Lines. Music Credit: Surf Time by Lux-InspiraMusic