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Princess Cruises Tips

Princess Cruises Tips : The 10 Things You Need To Know Before Cruising With Them

cruise and tour operator of any line to this region. They sail up to eight cruise ships a year in the region, own and run five wilderness lodges as well as a fleet of motor coaches and rail cars. This means you can book and take a seamless combined sea and land Alaska vacation though Princess. Innovations. Princess Cruises has a history of bringing new features to cruising before others, many of which become standard across its competing cruise li…

Avoid Cruise Hell – Cruises You Should Stay Far Away From!

…ryone else, on Sun Princess. I pointed out to them that of the last 10 new cruise ships launching, only 3 sailed their original planned maiden voyage. The seven others were cancelled, as the ships were not ready. Throwing the plans of cruisers into chaos. In fact, on Sun Princess they not only cancelled the original maiden but the replacement one too, as the ship still was not ready. There are three more reasons for not booking maiden voyages, eve…

Cruise Hacks, Tips and Tricks

My Top Cruise Hacks, Tricks and Tips

…ts and language. Also, in that kit make sure you bring a tooth repair kit. Cruise ships do not have dentists and so bring a tooth repair kit so if you have a filling fall out or crown come off, you can deal with that – either hold you over to the next port or even for the whole cruise. The last thing on packing is make sure you bring the right adapters and all the charges for all your gear. Luckily, most cruise ships now have USB charges, but not…

Should You Only Book Cruises Via A Cruise Agent

Should You Be Using A Cruise Agent To Book Your Cruise?

…is a no brainer. If you have had cruises cancelled, and you’ve got future cruise credit, a cruise agent will be very happy to pick those future cruise credits up as you plan. Because the agents are so important to them, the cruise lines will give commission when they rebook new cruises with future cruise credits. So, future cruise credits are located to you as an individual, either with your club number, your captain’s number, or your frequent cr…

9 Best Ways To Cruise For Free

…of these are the guest speakers onboard, gentleman dance hosts which some cruise ships have, or perhaps running some sort of craft workshops, run bridge classes or even some of the digital workshops. A lot of those roles, whilst they’re not paid, you do get free cruising and you’re normally allowed in some of those roles to bring up a partner along as well. The other thing to do, if you’re a professional singer, dancer, comedian, juggler or have…

Costly Cruise Mistakes

11 Most Costly Cruise Mistakes… And How To Avoid Them

…d in a lot of the markets and stallholders in places where there’s lots of cruise ships coming. Some of the locals might bamboozle you and confuse you with exchange rates, so really make sure that you understand the exchange rate in each country you visit. Of course, one of the things to do nowadays with mobile phones is that there are apps that work without using data that will convert currencies for you, very simply and easily. I have seen lots…

Cruise Lines Don’t Like Talking About These Topics

Cruise Lines Don’t Like Talking About These Topics

…ere they are. People said they wouldn’t use it because it’s outrageous the cruise ships are tracking them. However, cruise ships are tracking us all the time. And this only goes to prove how little we passengers know what’s actually happening on board a ship. CCTV All over the ship is CCTV. The only place there’s no CCTV is in your cabin and in private areas like public restrooms. It has sophisticated face recognition built in using the photo when…

The Bizarre History of 6 Cruise Ships: You Won’t Believe What I Found!

…incident so wild it sounds like the plot of a thriller. Let’s look at some cruise ships with a very bizarre history… Crazy Previous Life Let’s start with Regent Seven Seas Navigator’s previous life. Unbelievably, the ship was originally intended to be a Russian spy vessel. Construction began on the ship in 1988 at the Admiralty Shipyards in St. Petersburg and the structured was named the Akademik Nikolay Pilyugin. It was the planned prototype for…

Things That Make No Sense On A Cruise Ship

…rth had they done it? It got me thinking about other things I have seen on cruise ships that seem a bit off, or odd, so I went on a mission to find out why. These are things that make no sense on a cruise ship. Size is everything So, why are cruise ship pools, like the one on Scarlett Lady, so small? On every cruise ship I have been on, the pools are small, especially in relation to the number of people on board. When I stay in a Las Vegas resort,…

16 Top Tips for First Time Cruisers

…en the cruise “bible” has to be the Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships by Douglas Ward. It is updated every year and reviews cruise lines and ships and rates them based on his own experience. He spends most of the year at sea. (3) CHOSE YOUR BRAND CAREFULLY There are now so many cruise lines, although in reality most are owned by 2 mega companies (Carnival and Royal Caribbean). Carnival is the largest and owns everything from Cuna…

Cruise Ship Casino: What You Need To Know Before You Play

Cruise Ship Casino: What You Need To Know Before You Play

…espite saying she doesn’t gamble much money. I felt it was time to explore cruise ship casinos and find out why you and I aren’t getting all of this. #1 All Cruise ships have casinos? First off, most ocean cruise ships have casinos. Although, Norwegian’s Pride of America, Viking Ocean Cruise, Disney, and Azamara ships do not. Nor do most expedition ships and river cruises. Those cruise ships that do have them will feature them as a highlight in hi…