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Cruise Cabin Checks Everyone Should Do BEFORE Unpacking

Cruise Cabin Checks Everyone Should Do BEFORE Unpacking

…ask them, based on your status, what are the perks? Now, I’ve been on many ships where I hadn’t realised the amount of perks I could get. So, for example, on my last cruise, I discovered I could get canapés every evening, I can get certain drinks in the mini bar and so on. So that’s the thing I always check, what perks am I going to get? I also ask the cabin steward when they come, so put on your list. What, based on the cabin grade that I’ve book…

Going On An Over-50s Cruise Taught Me New Cruise Tricks (Video)

…new tricks! Really, it did! Find out how in my video “Going On An Over-50s Cruise Taught Me New Cruise Tricks” video. Watch the video below https://youtu.be/U8Q9bml3EjQ The video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/U8Q9bml3EjQ So, I went on a cruise for which you had to be over-50. This over-50s only cruise taught me three big lessons about cruising. Lessons that I had not thought about before. My three tips are things every cruise passenger should do be…

Want To Cruise In 2021? Why You May Be Going About It The Wrong Way!

…se in 2021, and what I am doing to make sure I can be on some of the early cruises, book cruises that are actually likely to sail and all while breaking out of the endless booking, cancel, rebook and refund spiral trap. Watch my video of tips on how to ensure you do cruise in 2021 on YouTube Book Q4 2021 My first tip is, if you are planning a cruise for 2021 right now, only book one in October, November or December if you want to be pretty secure…

Critical Questions To Ask When Booking A Cruise From Now On

…ll return back to how it was pre-pandemic. We cannot know what form future cruises will take, not even the cruise lines can at this stage. As cruising returns As cruising returns there are changes such as reduced capacity per cruise, Covid-19 testing before boarding, wearing of masks or face coverings inside, daily temperature checks, limits on numbers around the pool and in facilities like shops. Controls on capacity in the fitness centre and wha…

4 Overrated Cruise Tips You Should Ditch (And What To Do Instead)

…hat you should be doing instead. ⚓️ Overrated Tip #1: Staying Loyal To One Cruise Line Many cruisers proudly talk about their loyalty status. Cruise lines encourage this, promising priority boarding, lounges, and discounts. But is it really worth it? Not often. To reach meaningful perks like Royal Caribbean’s Diamond tier, even if you cruise every year, it could take over a decade. Meanwhile, you’ve limited yourself to one line’s ships, itinerarie…

Giveaway! New Cruise Globe Cards and Collector Album

…ding your past cruises for free. That’s TheCruiseGlobe.com (https://www.thecruiseglobe.com) Cruise Card and The Cruise Card Album Giveaway I have a “The Cruise Card Album” and a voucher for 5 of the Cruise Cards of your personal cruises to giveaway. This bundle is worth £130 / US$ 170. To be in the draw go to https://woobox.com/cjbccm and enter your name and email address in the draw. This giveaway I am hosting on Woobox, which I will use to also…

Essential Cruise Tip #103: 4 First-Time Cruise Tips

…ise Tip. Listen to the tip using the audio player below:   Four First-Time Cruise Tips “Cruise International Magazine” asked me to give a few tips for first-time cruisers for an article they were doing with suggestions from different cruise writers and bloggers. These are the four that I provided: (1) Chose your cruise line very carefully. Think about, and ideally write down, what is important to you on a vacation and use that as a checklist when…

Too Many Cruisers Fall For These Cruise Drink Package Traps

…Drinks Package was right for them. My next advice was to buy it before the cruise via the cruise personaliser, and not get trapped into paying more once on board. Cruise lines discount the drinks package if bought before boarding. It looks like 20% in his case. Drink Package Traps: Not Getting Your Money’s Worth Having decided to get one, I encouraged Richard to get their money’s worth out of the package! I wasn’t encouraging them to get drunk and…

Cruiseable. A New Way To Discover And Book Cruises

…es it unique and different to everything that is already out there What is Cruiseable? Cruiseable is a new service that helps you discover, plan and book a cruise vacation that’s perfect for you. We’re both a travel company and new media publication that fills a big void in the cruise space. But we’re also a resource for the cruise community. We’re all about sharing authentic experiences through photos and words. Why did you decide to create it? I…

Too Many Repositioning Cruisers Get These 5 Things Wrong

…Second, something else people do not take advantage of enough is that new cruise ships are built in Europe, but most of them are deployed in the Caribbean. This means either when they leave the shipyard or not long after they are repositioned to the Caribbean. So, this is a great way to try new ships with lots of time to explore. Friends of mine, and a few cruise vloggers, do that all the time and did that on ships like Wonder of the Seas, Norweg…

How I Always Get the Best Cruise Cabin (and Avoid the Worst Ones)

…ecks. Mid-Ship Stability If you’re prone to seasickness, the middle of the ship is your best friend. Ships pivot around their centre, meaning there’s less motion in mid-ship cabins. Avoid cabins right at the front (bow) or back (stern) if you want smoother sailing. Noise and Vibration Aft-facing cabins can be beautiful, offering sweeping views as you sail away, but they can also suffer from engine vibration. Forward cabins may wake you early when…