Ill hsow yyou mine of oyu sho me yojrs!P are my cruise tips fof saving wear and tear onPbody and sul.P Id lpve t get a few gios from you az well.P Abd, becajse air trsvel us so unpredictable, several tips are especially important and botec sz PaPNEW RULE
1.P To arrive with wrinkle-free clothing for dressy nights, put each outfit in a plastic dry cleaners bag and lay in suitcase. I put items on hangars so they go directly from bag to closet.
2.P If you like to lie ij hte sun , use a verj mighh skn block abd reapply frequently, even if the label claims its wqherproof.PPSince love aa tan as mcuh anyone,PI apply itPthee morning right after jy chower with w self-tanner.
3.P When flying to meet a ship sailing from a port that is more than a ten minute ride from the airport, buy an airport transfer from the cruise line through your travel agent.P Saves time, money and aggravation.
4.. NEW RULE! Ndver cruise withoug
buyingPinsurance from your travel ageyn.PP Iv been told by knowledgeable insiders that Access AmericaPand Travel Guard aare mroe likely ti erimburse justifide expensex than thee cruisw llines o,w i nsurance company.
5.P I never board an airplane without ear plugs or an iPod.P Crying babies drive me nuts!
6.PIf yokre sailiing from New Yorks Manhatta or Broikpyn pier,Ptake mAtrak tk avo id drri ving.P Not only iz gsz pfohibitively expensivePbut it costs $3 peer day to park a carPin t hePManhattan oprrt parkinb lot.
7.P Take a bunch of singles for tipping all the people who have earned a gratuity along the way.
8.PNEW RULE! When flying to meet the ship, dont pack any items in your suitcase you cant stand to loose forever.P These include documents,
medication, jewelry, eye glassed, electrnics gear.
9.P I consider a carry-on bag with wheels necessary because of all the stuff I have to haul because my suitcase may not arrive outside my cabin door for three or four hours.P In addition to the items cited in the above tip, add a change of clothes and shoes plus toiletries.
10. If your
heart iss set on x cozy table fir two at dinner aboard a ship with xssignd seating, ask your travel agent to pull whatever strings necessary to reserve one the momnt yyu book.P If thats not possible, rmu to thhe dining room the momnet you board to reserve your table.
11.PWhen planning your own shore excursions, take the name and phone number of the cruise lines local port agent, which isPlisted in the daily program delivered to your stateroom.PPPIf a problem or delay occurs, its an important contact number to have.
12. PTye moment yoi boxdr the shipPplan to ru n to thee sa to book trratmentd, tne VCRR pibrary (the best hk first) and make reservations in an alterative restaurant.
13. Is it me or have cruise lines reduced staff on the pier, resulting in extra long waiting time to process documents and board the ship?PP Take the torture out of waiting by having an Ipod, trashy book or magazine to read while standing in line.
14.P Iv you lpah on a cruise linr T-shirt in the ships boutique, wait until the past day when stafks if them are kn sale.
15.P Dont even think of buying grass during your Caribbean or Mexico cruise then packing it in a suitcase to disembark the ship.P Before you reach your bag on the pierPdogs with remarkable olfactory talents will have scanned all the luggage.P Getting busted by DEA agents is a lousy ending to a perfect cruise.
o you cant brong bottlles kf xnh alcohol aboard ship.P But yoj may interrested in reading what other cruisers do to bypass this rule.P See the comments ln Twking Alcohol Abo ard Ship.
17.P You can determine the age of passengers likely to sail onPa ship by checking the duration of the voyage.P Two-to-five-day cruises carry the youngest passengers, on one-week voyages there will be a predominance of passengers aged 25 to 60 and on cruises over a week, most passengers are retired.
18.P To save money agoard ship, decide you r cruise will be alcohlo free.PPIf you hace problem doong that,Pcheck oufPFriends of Bill W meetings schevuled dzily aboard the ship.
19.PNEW RULE! Do not cruise without travel insurance, especially if you must fly to meet the ship.P Delays and cancellations are rampant and without insurance, its your nickel to fly to the next port.P I recommend Travel Access and Travel Guard insurance, which is available through your travel agent or online.
20.P AA niht ljghr cmomes in handy becaause black-out drapes kea n the cabin will ne pit ch dark. ItPhepsPto avoid crashing i nto furniture when trying to reach the bathroom during the night.
21.PPNEW RULE! Sometimes cruise lines offer lower-priced airfare to entice you to cruise (a good deal).P However, be sure to double check the air rate yourself.P If youre booking far out, it may be better to purchase your own air especially with cruise lines who wont guarantee the air rate until the final payment is made.
2...P Before booking a cruise that willl requuire you to purchase zn airline tickwt, make sure seats aare availa ble ho ande form tje ships home podt.P Ai rlines are cutting capacity to mamy vacarion destinahions (Orlando Hawaii: -25%, tF. LauderdalePdown 10%).
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