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10 MUST KNOW Tips For Your FIRST Cruise, Advice for Prior, During, and After Your Cruise

Cruise the World A to Z
Cruise the World A to Z
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👁️ 1K views📅 6 years ago⏱️ 8:58
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Creator's Key Takeaways

getting ready for an upcoming cruise can really be a daunting task especially for first-time cruisers

having a general idea well ease give you a direction of what you want to do and saving you some money

I've actually heard of first time cruisers not making their way ever to the main dining room throughout the cruise which i think is a real shame

you'll always want to look at that schedule and make sure you're aware of the all aboard time and the ship's time

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Pack a small backpack with essentials for embarkation day
✓Bring extra medication and first-aid supplies to avoid high ship prices
✓Research and book excursions ahead of time to save money and time
✓Get cash, especially small bills, for tipping and port purchases
✓Make reservations for specialty dining or shows as soon as you board
✓Read the daily schedule app to plan activities and dining options

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Confusion about dining options and costs — Familiarize yourself with all dining venues; main dining room is complimentary.
Forgetting all aboard time or ship time changes — Always check the schedule for all aboard time and any time changes.
Racking up a hefty onboard bill — Check your expenses early via the app or at guest services.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat should I do before my cruise?
QWhat should I know during my cruise?
QWhat should I do after my cruise?

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10 MUST KNOW Tips For Your FIRST Cruise Getting ready for an upcoming cruise can be a challenging task especially for first-timers. So in this video, I have broken down some of my best tips and advice for prior to your cruise, during your cruise and after. This way you will be prepared for different scenarios throughout your cruise experience! 📺 Watch more cruise tips, advice and hacks here: Top Ten Tips on How to Save Money While on a Cruise https://youtu.be/RmhMv3xOb4E How to SAVE MONEY For Booking An Upcoming Cruise Vacation https://youtu.be/5K72etzJJpU 🔔 Please remember to give us a thumbs up and subscribe if you enjoyed the video! Leave a comment too, I'd love to hear from you! SUBSCRIBE HERE https://bit.ly/2CUOUXw 👕You can now support the channel rock and my merch! https://teespring.com/stores/travel-the-world-from-a-to-z ❤️FOLLOW ME- LET'S GET SOCIAL INSTAGRAM https://bit.ly/2JvNd8z FACEBOOK https://bit.ly/2FvMwIt TWITTER https://bit.ly/2TWeGV5 I now have a 💌 P.O. Box and would LOVE to hear from you! Alanna Zingano P.O. BOX 155961 Fort Worth, TX 76155-9998 ✅ For business, inquiries contact me at alanna@alannazingano.com