
CRUISE NOTES
On your first cruise, the cabin is not the first thing to look at.
Settle on the cruise line, the ship, the departure port, the itinerary, and travel before and after — then choose your cabin, and you avoid most mistakes.
Worth Reading
Ship
How the ship shapes the trip
Cabin
Cabin location and type
OBC
Understanding onboard credit
Dining
Included vs. specialty dining
Port
Port-day itineraries
Embarkation
Why arriving the day before departure is easier