Top 10 Questions about cruise holidays
I`m no expert and have only been on three cruises but people keep asking me questions.
I have put together my most asked questions and have answered honestly.
It`s my opinion
I`m no expert and have only been on three cruises but people keep asking me questions.
I have put together my most asked questions and have answered honestly.
It`s my opinion
Q1. Why should I book?
A1 If you love travelling to different destinations. Wake in the morning to a different port. Good food, good drinks and good entertainment.
Q2 Is it very snobbish?
A2 No - Suit yourself -fine dining - you have to be smartly dressed.
The rest is totally up to you.
The rest is totally up to you.
Q3 Where do I book?
A3 We used Trailfinders. They have great knowledge about travel. Really can book anywhere. On line no probs.
Q4 What`s a food and drink package?
A4 I say take a drink package if you enjoy a few alcoholic drinks.
The drinks are expensive onboard.
If you have already a package you can relax.
The drinks are expensive onboard.
If you have already a package you can relax.
Q5 Is the food good?
A5 Yes sure is. All different. Eat as much as like. Be warned you could have to join a gym on return. The specialist restaurants will have a surcharge.
Q6 Will I need a lot of cash?
A6 Onboard - Everything is charged to your credit card. If you have a drinks package it will be only items you buy in the shops.
On land you need currencies of the nation you are visiting.
On land you need currencies of the nation you are visiting.
Q7 Can I find out about what the big news at home?
A7 Yes - TV in room CNN and BBC
You can follow your journey on the Navigation Channel.
You can follow your journey on the Navigation Channel.
Q8 What time do you have to be back onboard when ashore.
A8 30mins before sailing - Check with your cruise company.
Q9 Do these large liners dock at every port.
A9 Great when they do but sometimes they can`t dock so the tenders [small boats] come into action.
Q10 What do I do before day of departure?
A10 Cruise Insurance very very important.
Usual holiday planning-check passport/Visa
Travel money for all countries.
Mind if your flying first check weight for cases.
There are more questions you should ask before booking a cruise. This is only my guide and I am not expert.
Usual holiday planning-check passport/Visa
Travel money for all countries.
Mind if your flying first check weight for cases.
There are more questions you should ask before booking a cruise. This is only my guide and I am not expert.