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11 Things You Should Never Do on Embarkation Day

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Embarkation day is one of the most highly anticipated days on any Cruise vacation

Scheduling your flight on the same day as the ship's departure is very risky

Don't forget to pack a carry-on bag when you arrive at the terminal

Never attempt to sneak prohibited items on board

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Schedule arrival flight the day before to avoid missing the ship
βœ“Arrive within your scheduled check-in time to avoid terminal access issues
βœ“Do not attempt to sneak prohibited items on board
βœ“Complete the muster drill before the ship sets sail
βœ“Drink responsibly and stay hydrated
βœ“Turn off cellular data to avoid roaming fees

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Missing the ship due to flight delays β€” Fly in the night before for a more relaxed embarkation day
Not having access to luggage immediately β€” Pack a carry-on with important documents and valuables
Not knowing where to go for the muster drill β€” Follow crew announcements and complete the drill promptly

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat should you never do on embarkation day?
QHow can you avoid common embarkation day mistakes?

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Embarkation day is one of the most highly anticipated days on any cruise vacation. Not only does it mark the first time that you'll see the ship in person, but it signifies the true start to your vacation. Hours after stepping foot onboard, you'll be sailing away and watching the coastline disappear. Amidst all the excitement, however, there are some common embarkation day mistakes that you should avoid making. Though not all will ruin your vacation, you certainly don't want to start off on the wrong foot. Here, we break down 11 things you should never, ever do on embarkation day. Learn more about cruising: https://cruise.blog/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecruiseblog Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mycruiseblog/ Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cruise.blog