13 *Obscure* CRUISE SECRETS They Don't Want You to Know {FIRST TIME CRUISERS}

If you’re going on your first cruise, you’ll quickly learn there are a lot of things that (almost) always surprise new cruisers. In this video, I’m sharing 10 first time cruise tips and surprising things you need to know before you sail. Even experienced cruisers forget some of these details, but for first-timers they can be shocking!

Whether you’re sailing with Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises, MSC Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), or almost any other cruise line, these tips will help you avoid common cruise mistakes and feel prepared for your vacation.

From unexpected cruise ship rules and routines to things you might not expect on embarkation day, these are the new cruiser surprises that catch almost everyone off guard.

If you’re looking for the best advice for a first time cruise, this video will help you start your vacation with confidence and avoid rookie mistakes.

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Hi! I'm Ilana! I live in Montreal, Canada with my husband Frank. We can often be found dreaming about and planning future cruises! I believe in having fun, being kind and that you are never too old, or too young, to live the life of your dreams!

Please note I do not sell cruises on Life Well Cruised. This and all other videos are for entertainment purposes only. I share my own opinions, personal experiences and information with other cruise travelers, which I hope can be helpful. Please contact your travel agent or the cruise line directly for advice and any information specific to your booking.
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