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Cruise Tips: 3 MISTAKES first time cruisers make! πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈβŒπŸ™„

Jayson Judson
Jayson Judson
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πŸ‘οΈ 42K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 0:36

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The creator identifies three common mistakes made by first time cruise passengers to help them prepare for their voyages. The first mistake involves failing to pack a first aid kit. The creator suggests being prepared for various situations and specifically recommends packing Bonine for seasickness and Pepto for stomach issues. The second mistake is not bringing sufficient sun protection. For travelers heading to the Caribbean, the creator advises using an SPF of 30 or higher due to the heat. The third mistake is the confusion regarding tipping. The creator explains that any extra items purchased on board will have gratuities included in the final price. The creator suggests that passengers ask questions when in doubt and notes that it is possible to add extra tips if desired. The video concludes by asking viewers about their experiences with sunburns and inviting them to subscribe for more cruise news and tips.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

number one not packing a first aid kit make sure to be prepared for a little bit of everything

number two not enough sun protection if you're headed to the Caribbean it's hot I recommend an SPF 30 and above

number three tipping twice anything extra you buy on board is going to have gratuities included in the final price

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Use SPF 30 or higher for sun protection, especially in the Caribbean
βœ“Avoid tipping twice; gratuities are included in onboard purchases

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not packing a first aid kit β€” Be prepared for a little bit of everything with items like Bonine for seasickness and Pepto
Not enough sun protection β€” Use SPF 30 or above, especially in hot destinations like the Caribbean
Tipping twice β€” Remember that gratuities are included in the final price; ask if unsure and add extra only if desired

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are common mistakes first-time cruisers make?
QHow can I prepare for seasickness on a cruise?
QWhat sun protection should I use on a Caribbean cruise?

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