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Tips for 1st Time Cruisers

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πŸ‘οΈ 13K viewsπŸ“… 7 years ago⏱️ 11:01
What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

don't stand in front of the elevator don't block the elevator and then rush in when the doors open

don't book any plates before noon it it just makes yourself so much more stressed

always have travel insurance I don't care if you have cancellation insurance or your insurance on your cruise

don't let the little things bug you if one little thing happens on your cruise and an otherwise great cruise don't stress

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Don't stand in front of the elevator; let people off first.
βœ“Don't book flights before noon to avoid stress.
βœ“Wash your hands, especially in the buffet area, to reduce norovirus risk.
βœ“Haggle prices on shore excursions.
βœ“Ask ship time and port time to avoid missing the ship.
βœ“Don't put yourself in danger for a selfie.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Standing in front of the elevator β€” Don't stand in front of the elevator; let people get off first, then get in.
Booking early flights β€” Don't book flights before noon to avoid stress from delays.
Getting norovirus β€” Wash your hands, especially in the buffet area, to reduce risk.
Missing the ship β€” Ask for ship time and port time to ensure you're back on time.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the top tips for first-time cruisers?
QHow can I avoid common mistakes on my first cruise?
QWhat should I do to stay healthy on a cruise?
QHow can I save money on shore excursions?
QWhy is travel insurance important for cruises?

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Tips for 1st Time Cruisers. Here are some tips that will help you have a more enjoyable cruise. These tips are to help you have a relaxing cruise and learn some things that may make the cruise go much smoother. If you've never been on a cruise before these top 10 tips for 1st time cruisers will start you off on a great cruise vacation 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 dterris@hotmail.com check out some of these other video's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=linNATDTYRQ&t=185s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrmTZCUCEYY