I made the worst cruise mistake yet (AVOID THIS!)
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I totally spaced on checking in for my cruise
I absolutely will not be making this mistake again
I was bummed that I had wasted our time at the boarding terminal
I realized once I started sharing this story that I have yet to check in for my cruise that I have next week
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Before you can board your cruise ship and officially start your vacation, you must check-in for your cruise. Just like boarding an airplane, cruise lines require guests to check-in for their vacation; during this process, the cruise lines confirms your official documentation and emergency contacts and often requires you to fill out a health questionnaire. The process is easy and seamless - and unlike flying on an airplane, you can check-in for your cruise far in advance. For example, Royal Caribbean allows guests to check-in for their cruise online or in their app up to 45 days in advance. Yet, I found out firsthand exactly what happens when you forget to check-in for your cruise. During my last weekend cruise on Grandeur of the Seas, I totally spaced on checking in for the cruise. I’ll admit that I’ve never done this before in my two decades of cruising, so it was certainly a learning lesson. Here’s what happens when you forget to check-in for your cruise and why I absolutely won’t be making this mistake again. Read more: https://cruise.blog/