More Cruisers Than Ever Are Removing Gratuities. Here's Why

Should cruise passengers remove their cruise gratuities? Over the last few months, the cruise tipping discussion has intensified, which more cruisers asking the question. In this video we discuss cruise line gratuities & if the practice should change. I also share & discuss the latest cruise news, where one popular cruise line has reversed course, no longer include tips in the cruise fare. This video is full of cruise information, including best practices, cruise etiquette & things first time cruisers need to know. We also share lots of cruise talk about the latest topics in cruise news that affect cruise travellers. 🛳 THE ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER 🛳 Get the Life Well Cruised ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER ($10 off for a limited time). The printable planner includes 47 pages of checklists, packing lists, shore excursion forms & more! here: https://lifewellcruised.com/ultimate-... *Travel agency I recommend - MEI Travel (no fee): http://bookmeicruise.com/lifewellcruised ______ The links in this description are affiliate links, meaning that I make a commission on purchases you make through my links, at no extra cost to you. As Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. FLIGHT & CRUISE ESSENTIALS: Clear TSA toiletry bags: https://amzn.to/3FvfI40 Over door organizer: https://amzn.to/4e3lVRj Hanging toiletry bag: https://amzn.to/3Nb8fFY Aloe Vera: https://amzn.to/4knUUdB Magnet hooks: https://amzn.to/3yP2xXU Magnet clips: https://amzn.to/37bNh9W Bonine: https://amzn.to/42SHDUf Handheld fan: https://amzn.to/3St36gJ No surge power cube (with USB): https://amzn.to/3TGq8lY Charger w/ built in cables: https://amzn.to/4k9ZIn7 Lanyards: https://amzn.to/3uNZBFb Waterproof phone case: https://amzn.to/3ZGpze2 Airplane pocket: https://amzn.to/4ct2ocB Travel fan: https://amzn.to/44y5yrJ Hanging cruise fan: https://amzn.to/3Tq9buV Travel binoculars: https://amzn.to/3I7xCLh Travel backpack: https://amzn.to/3IcUCIM Cosmetic bag: https://amzn.to/402EWhe Beach blanket: https://amzn.to/46pUCyX Aloe vera: https://amzn.to/4lIW7gm Jewelry pouch: https://amzn.to/3RXutiB Pill box: https://amzn.to/4jfBw25 Hybrid Travel Adapter (20% off with code epicka20off): https://amzn.to/4lxf2dC Electronics organizer: https://amzn.to/402DT0T Makeup mirror: https://amzn.to/4lAiHsd Sun hat: https://amzn.to/42FGcaz Poopourri: https://amzn.to/42SHKiD Passport wallet: https://amzn.to/3EjpK7U Air tag: https://amzn.to/4cvYgru Waterproof waist pouch: https://amzn.to/4iiYunH CRUISE LUGGAGE TAGS: Carnival, Princess, HAL, MSC: https://amzn.to/3Efz8JK Royal Caribbean, Celebrity: https://amzn.to/4jjZ7yU *LEVEL8 LUGGAGE (use discount code LIFEWELLCRUISED15 for 15% off): https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-10072095... *Nomad Lane carry-on bag (use discount code LIFE10 for 10% off): https://nomad-lane.myshopify.com/disc... ULTIMATE CRUISE PLANNER: https://lifewellcruised.com/ultimate-... More we LOVE @ Life Well Cruised Amazon Store: https://amzn.to/3QaoV29 _______ FTC LEGAL DISCLOSURE - Some links found in the description box of my videos are affiliate links, meaning that I will make a commission on purchases you make through my links, at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products and services that I personally like and trust. _______ *Business inquiries & media: please contact Ilana at lifewellcruised@gmail.com Please note that I am unable to give personal cruise and travel advice. If you leave a comment I try my best to answer. ABOUT ME Hi! I'm Ilana! I live in Montreal, Canada with my husband Frank. We can often be found dreaming about and planning future cruises! I believe in having fun, being kind and that you are never too old, or too young, to live the life of your dreams! Please note I do not sell cruises on Life Well Cruised. This and all other videos are for entertainment purposes only. I share my own opinions, personal experiences and information with other cruise travelers, which I hope can be helpful. Please contact your travel agent or the cruise line directly for advice and any information specific to your booking. ____________ Music Credit: Surf Time by Lux-InspiraMusicMusic