20 Cruising Do's & Don'ts - Tips for 1st Time Cruisers
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We have been on eight so far. actually have our 9th, 10th, and 11th cruise already on the calendar.
Don't skip the mustard drill. This one's serious.
Don't be a dock runner. Just don't do it.
Make sure you meet your stateroom attendant on the first day.
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Join us as we cover 20 do's and don'ts for cruising! From packing to drink packages to pool chairs to buffet etiquette, we'll cover it all! BECOME A MEMBER! - https://www.youtube.com/@ThisHappyPlaceTravel/join Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:56 Carry On Bag 1:36 Muster Drill 2:04 Explore 2:48 Drink Packages 3:28 Wash Your Hands 3:59 Sail Away 4:58 Reservations 5:01 Dock Runners 5:42 Stairs 6:17 Pool Chairs 7:01 Stateroom Attendants 7:44 Cell Phone Data 7:59 Pack Correctly 8:50 Hydrate 9:18 Daily Schedule 9:35 Dinner Seating 10:05 Hidden Fees 10:46 Buffet Etiquette 11:31 Try New Things 12:38 Don't Do It All 13:12 Outro 13:43 Bloopers --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cruise Drink Packages: https://youtu.be/HUo0LWPzcJI Cruise Essentials: https://youtu.be/w6ZaQBIlAtQ Cruise Unessentials: https://youtu.be/pxOQ0Fc2TjM What's Included On A Cruise: https://youtu.be/p4FOjOjx1Wc Cruising Tips, Hacks, & Tricks Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XRWkRCKVxH5zA6EjO-FXdz3 Margaritaville at Sea Paradise Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XQ6EHiOsl7ccsLUTm7D9wXI Carnival Conquest Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XST4XNKxU-jebhZxo-v8BV1 Allure of the Seas Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XRotRGWkecf3baYLIAI52nH Norwegian Joy Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XRFv7PKKZUci265ZZDIXL-l Norwegian Encore Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XRhbybRFcu2NsnSZEdM159s Disney Wonder Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XQCNeDDnb4KofDG7OAA_VjR ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🛒 Visit our Amazon shop for travel must-haves (Affiliate link): https://www.amazon.com/shop/thishappyplace *We do make a small commission from any purchase made from our store. We love these products and hope they can help you on your travels as well! Chase Credit Card Referral: https://www.referyourchasecard.com/19o/3U8HUP3R09 *If you sign up, we will receive bonus points. Shop PangoBooks: https://pangobooks.com/HAPPYPLACE Book of the Month Referral Link: https://www.mybotm.com/lgz3o84sdza Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisHappyPlace Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thishappyplacetravel