General Travel Tips for Cruises

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You Must Know:

When budgeting, consider that in addition to what you paid for the cruise, all of the cruises charge your credit card $10 per person per night for tips.

By Ingrid

If you want a photo with an island native at the Caribbean, it is important to ask if they are okay with it because they may be upset or charge you an outrageous amount .

By Ingrid

Excursions:

When on a cruise and out of the country, only take the shore excursions offered by the cruise company because they are insured. I know many folks who have been stranded and "missed the boat" because they didn't make it back in time or had an accident.

By Viginia

Get your excursions when you get off the boat because the ones offered on the boat are more expensive

By Ingrid