Questions about drink packages on your cruise? When it comes to taking a cruise, people like to have a good time, and that good time usually involves alcohol flowing freely. Bars are everywhere on a modern cruise ship, and with people buying drinks, the costs can quickly add up. That's why many people are interested in 'all you can drink' packages that cruise lines offer. With this, you pay one set amount, and then you don't have to worry about running up a huge bar tab. Instead, you simply h...| Cruzely.com
Alcohol is a big part of cruising. Head on the ship and you'll find bars everywhere and drinks flowing. Of course, those drinks can add up quickly. For instance, a beer on a Royal Caribbean ship runs about $8, plus gratuity. A cocktail is usually $14. Have a few of those each day and you can easily be hit with an eye-raising bill for hundreds of dollars at the end of your cruise. That's where drink packages can help. The concept on the surface is simple. Pay one set daily rate and you can dri...| Cruzely.com
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If you're taking a cruise aboard a Carnival ship, then chances are that you've seen mention of the CHEERS! alcoholic beverage package. And you're likely wondering if it's worth the money. Put simply, this package is an open drink plan that covers alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages purchased aboard the ship. So instead of having to pay each time you get a beer or a cocktail from the bar, you simply pay one flat rate, and your drinks are included. While the price may seem high to some (about...| Cruzely.com
If you're about to sail on a Norwegian cruise, then it's likely that you've already seen mentions of the drink packages for sale -- or included in the 'More at Sea' offer. You might be wondering how they work and if they are worth the cost. Put simply, the packages make it easy to enjoy drinks on the cruise ship without worrying about a bill. You sign up for the package and pay one set daily amount. Then you can drink almost anything on the ship -- and as much as you want -- without having to...| Cruzely.com
Planning to drive to the port for you cruise? If so, then you'll have to decide where you will park your car for the trip. Every cruise port has parking that's operated by the port itself. In addition, many ports have nearby independent parking that's usually cheaper, but not as convenient. No matter where you decide to park, however, it's going to cost you. It's common for major ports to charge around $20-$25 per day. For a week-long cruise that means you're hundreds just to park your car --...| Cruzely.com
Whether it's your first sailing or your 50th, there are always new cruise tips to learn for when you take your trip. That's why we've rounded up a staggering 107 of the best cruise tips, secrets and freebies for you to enjoy. Having sailed on countless cruises across every major cruise line, we have a unique experience when it comes to tips and tricks for sailing. (Seriously, we've been on a lot of cruises. For example, the picture above isn't some stock photo. We took it of Norwegian Encore ...| Cruzely.com
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