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What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

being nice will get you way further than if you're rude or angry

cash is king

having insurance is really important but making sure that it covers everything was the tip that they had for us

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Be nice and considerate to crew members
βœ“Start with your stateroom attendant for help or information
βœ“Fill out the end-of-cruise questionnaire and name crew members who provided great service
βœ“Do not take off auto gratuities as they are a key part of crew remuneration
βœ“Book dining, excursions, activities, and spa treatments early using the pre-cruise online planner

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

How to interact with crew without causing issues β€” Be friendly but respect boundaries; do not ask to go to crew-only areas

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are some surprising cruise tips from crew members?
QHow should passengers interact with crew members?
QWhat do crew members think about gratuities?
QHow can passengers help crew members get promotions?

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