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10 Things the Cruise Lines Don't Want You To Know!

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Creator's Key Takeaways

cruising is safe and probably a much lower crime rate than a land-based vacation

the food quality can actually be better than restaurants on land

sea sickness is not as bad as you think

you are entitled to some of your port fees and taxes refunded

Creator's Tips & Advice

Always ask your vacation planner what the lowest prices package is and compare it to the advertised special
Watch out for onboard thieves even on a cruise ship
Consider getting a cheaper cabin and save your money for onboard experiences
Fly in a day or two before your cruise to avoid missing the ship

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Sea sicknessDon't have too much alcohol and the tropical sun don't mix; many who think they are sea sick are really just hung over
Missing the shipFly in a day or two before your cruise to avoid delays

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are some things cruise lines don't want you to know?
QHow can I save money on my cruise?
QWhat should I do if my port is missed?

Topics Covered

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