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17 MISTAKES you shouldn't make on a cruise ship sea day!

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πŸ‘οΈ 65K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 8:38
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

sea days are great for relaxation staying busy or a combination of both

you should take your sea sickness medication because you do not want to waste any of your precious vacation time feeling sick

if you want to enjoy the pool deck before it gets too crowded your best chances at the morning to snag a chair

a great way to wake up and get your body moving before a day of potentially eating and drinking more than usual is with a fitness class

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Take seasickness medication as a preventative measure
βœ“Check the daily schedule the night before or morning of
βœ“Go to the spa on a port day for discounted treatments
βœ“Arrive early to the pool deck to find a chair
βœ“Book excursions as soon as possible on embarkation day

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Missing breakfast due to sleeping in late β€” Go to the buffet earlier to avoid crowds and ensure you get breakfast
Not knowing what activities are available β€” Check the daily schedule via the app or delivered to your stateroom
Finding a pool chair in a prime location β€” Go to the pool deck in the morning to snag a chair before it gets crowded

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are common mistakes to avoid on a cruise ship sea day?
QHow can I make the most of my time on a sea day?
QWhat activities should I prioritize on a sea day?

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When planning your cruise vacation, the itinerary is one of the most important considerations. And while the destinations themselves are important, so is the number of sea days that you will have-- you want to be able to enjoy everything that the ship has to offer! Sea days are great for relaxation, staying busy, or a combination of the two! Unlike port days, you will not have any scheduled tours that will keep you preoccupied for a chunk of the day. Instead, you can plan the day around your interests and preferences. Maybe that means not having a plan at all! That being said, in order to make the most of your time on the cruise, here are 17 mistakes you shouldn't make on a cruise ship sea day. Read more: https://cruise.blog/