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How to prepare for your next cruise - (even if you’re broke!)

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Controversial Cruising
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👁️ 66 views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 1:05:03
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

you don't need to do everything you don't need to have everything you can go on a cruise and not have Wi-Fi you can go on a cruise and not go to specially dining you can go on a cruise and not do uh excursions uh and still have a good time

think about the little things think about the things that you use in your everyday routines that you're going to end up using on the ship and buy them before

if you stay ready you don't have to get ready so if you stay ready and make sure all your stuff is packed you don't have to worry about paying those kind of outrages prices once you get on a cruise ship

stick to the things that are included because there are a lot of great things that are included that will keep you entertained you'll stay full you can go to the main dining room you can go to GE burger if you're on Carnival there's a lot of things that are included

Creator's Tips & Advice

Buy specialty dining, Wi-Fi, or drink packages early to save 10-15%
Bring small bills for tipping to control spending and avoid over-tipping
Book cruises out of season for better deals and avoid inaugural sailings

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Motion sickness on longer cruisesStart with a 3-4 day cruise to see if you like cruising before committing to longer trips

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to prepare for a cruise on a budget
QWhat are the best ways to save money before and during a cruise
QHow to avoid overspending on extras like Wi-Fi, dining, and excursions

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Nassau2 Happy Bacon
Galveston2½ Happy Bacon
KML (Kemah)1½ Happy Bacon
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As we embark into the holidays many of us will be traveling to family, or even traveling on a cruise — well some of us @Warmstrong Adventures lol! Holidays or not this has been a pretty rough year finically but that hasn’t stopped me from cruising, come chat with Bill and I as we uncover our deepest secrets on how to prepare for your next cruise even if you’re broke like us!!! Check out streamyard! Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4908976081862656