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8 Of Our WORST Cruise Mistakes | Don't Let These Happen To You!

Griff & Alyssa
Griff & Alyssa
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👁️ 30K views📅 7 years ago⏱️ 8:06
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Occasional Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

we've gone on a few cruises by now and even though we've given you tons of advice on how to make your cruises better

don't forget to relax it's also a vacation

don't let it ruin your vacation so whether that's day three day four day one just figure something out

don't over pack it's just going to be a hassle later

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Don't over plan; remember to relax.
✓Have a soft plan for land activities.
✓Read the daily cruise planner.
✓Don't pack uncomfortable shoes.
✓Bring small bills for porters.
✓Pack a carry-on for embarkation.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Overpacking — Don't bring too many outfits; you won't wear them.
Not reading daily planner — Check the planner for shows, trivia, and activities.
Missing port — Have an open mind and use ship activities.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are common rookie cruise mistakes?
QHow can I avoid overpacking?
QWhy should I read the daily cruise planner?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

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St. Thomas2½ Sad Bacon
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8 of our WORST Cruise Mistakes - Don't let these happen to you! We have made some easy mistakes on our first few cruises, like overpacking and under planning. We are here to let you know what to avoid so you can pass for a seasoned cruiser! Want to share this video? Copy this link! - https://youtu.be/4v6zLu1PuXI 😄 SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL - https://www.youtube.com/griffalyssa+ Join our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/2036373999768033 ----------------------------------------­---------------------------------- GET SOCIAL WITH ALYSSA! 📷 INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/alyssaagriffin/ 👻 SNAPCHAT - http://www.snapchat.com/add/alyssaawelch 👥 FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/alyssa.a.griffin PLEASE CHECK OUR BUSINESS - http://trappedinparadisetv.com/ https://www.facebook.com/trappedinparadisetv https://www.twitter.com/griffalyssa AND WITH GRIFF! 📷 INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/cullenggriffin/ 👻 SNAPCHAT - http://www.snapchat.com/add/cullengriffin 👥 FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/cullengregorygriffin ----------------------------------------­---------------------------------- 📨WANNA REACH US?📨 alyssa@trappedinparadisetv.com If you want to watch more mistakes cruisers make, check these out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZ3O292rtUM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29jvFtbUCsQ