Things you shouldn't do on a cruise

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Sherry from Cruise Tips TV provides a series of recommendations regarding behaviors to avoid while on a cruise vacation. The creator begins by advising against flying to the embarkation port on the same day as the cruise departure to prevent missing the ship due to flight delays. She also suggests checking in online before arriving at the terminal to avoid long lines. Safety concerns are addressed through a warning against lighting candles or matches in cabins due to fire risks. Regarding onboard rules, the video explains that most cruise lines prohibit passengers from bringing outside beer or liquor. To avoid unexpected roaming charges, the creator recommends putting phones in airplane mode if the ship's Wi-Fi is not purchased. Social etiquette is also discussed, specifically regarding the hogging of deck chairs and the importance of not removing gratuities from stateroom accounts to resolve service issues. Finally, the creator suggests maintaining a positive attitude toward changes in weather or sea conditions to ensure a better vacation experience.

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number one it's probably not a good idea to fly to your embarcation Port the same day as your cruise

the biggest Danger on any cruise is fire right so Cruise Lines don't want you to light a candle a match or do anything fire related in your cabin or anywhere on the ship really

you'll want to leave the beer and liquor at home sorry folks

don't forget to put your phone in airplane mode before sailway if you don't plan to buy the ship's Wi-Fi that is

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Fly to your embarkation port at least one day before your cruise

✓Check in online before your cruise to avoid terminal hassle

✓Do not light candles or matches in your cabin or anywhere on the ship

✓Leave beer and liquor at home as most cruise lines do not allow them

✓Put your phone in airplane mode before sailing to avoid roaming charges

✓Do not hog deck chairs if you don't plan to use them for hours

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Flying to the embarkation port the same day as the cruise — Fly at least one day before to avoid missing the ship due to flight delays

Forgetting to check in online before the cruise — Check in online to avoid a hassle at the terminal

Bringing alcohol on board — Leave beer and liquor at home as most cruise lines do not allow them

Phone roaming charges — Put your phone in airplane mode before sailing

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are things you shouldn't do on a cruise?

QHow can I avoid common cruise mistakes?

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