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Summary
In this episode of Wheelie Smooth Sailing, Deanne Moses-Wright discusses essential tips for booking a cruise, focusing on drinks packages, cabin upgrades, and understanding what's included in cruise fares. She emphasises the importance of making informed decisions to avoid unexpected costs and highlights the value of various packages offered by different cruise lines. Deanne also shares personal experiences and insights on navigating the cruise booking process effectively.
Takeaways
- It's crucial to check what is included in your cruise fare.
- Drinks packages can significantly affect your overall cruise cost.
- Evaluate your drinking habits to determine if a drinks package is worth it.
- Consider additional packages that may offer better value than standard drinks packages.
- Gratuities can add up quickly, so factor them into your budget.
- Bidding for upgrades can be risky, especially for those needing accessible cabins.
- Different cabin types offer varying experiences and prices; choose based on your needs.
- Research is key to understanding what's included in your cruise fare.
- Cruising can be a more cost-effective holiday option compared to traditional hotels.
- Always consult with a knowledgeable cruise travel agent (like Deanne!) for the best advice.
