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10 Cruise Tips That Feel Wrong (But Are 100% Right)

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πŸ‘οΈ 191K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 11:01
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

the idea of getting a last minute cruise Fair especially these days it's pretty much nonsense don't bother

if you join you can save some considerable money on cruises

when you add a third or fourth passenger in the same cabin they can sail for peanuts

for things around on the ship showing up later can actually be better for your vacation

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Don't expect last-minute cruise deals as ships sail at over 100% occupancy
βœ“Join AARP to get 10% discounts on cruise line gift cards regardless of age
βœ“Book extra passengers in the same cabin to save significant money
βœ“Arrive later for shore departures, dining, and shows to avoid crowds and waiting
βœ“Bring food and drinks anywhere on the ship, including alcohol
βœ“Don't rely on the ship waiting for you unless on an all-day or distant excursion

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Finding last-minute deals β€” Don't bother; ships sail at over 100% occupancy
Cost of cruising β€” Use AARP discounts and book multiple passengers per cabin
Timing for ship activities β€” Arrive later for most things except ship departure
Bringing items around the ship β€” You can take food and drinks anywhere

Questions This Creator Answers

QAre last-minute cruise deals actually real?
QHow can I save money on cruises?
QCan I leave my kids in the kids' club while in port?
QIs it cheaper to book a cruise for three or four people in one cabin?
QShould I arrive early or late for ship activities?

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What cruise tips are ones that you want to know, even though they just don't feel right? I've rounded up ten tips that may go against the grain, but when you know them, you'll be a smarter cruiser and have a better vacation. From the truth on last-minute cruise deals to what to avoid with the ship's wi-fi, to how to score 10% of practically any cruise... these are the tips I use personally to have a better vacation. Check them out, let me know what weird tips you like, subscribe, visit Cruzely.com, eat your vegetables, and tell your mom that you love her. #cruise #travel