By Yasin As’ari
Traveling on a cruise vacation seems to be more and more popular tradition among Americans and Canadians, and it maybe more than 80% of the cruise ship passengers are Americans and Canadians. They travel almost in every season and every cruise destinations, especially in summer time and Christmas holidays. Almost all cruise ship lines fully booked two or three months before they set sailed. Some people booked it five or six month prior to cruising time.
Making the last minute booked probably is one of efficient way to get cheaper tickets price, but off course this will affect you to get smoothest way and comfortable time of your whole cruising experience.
To those people who have a plan to spend their Christmas holiday on cruise or taking a Christmas cruise. Make sure that you book it as earlier as possible, and tell your travel agent to organize it, and make everything is clear. Sometimes, bad things happen to the passengers only because a lack of information and less communication between you and your travel agent when you do the reservation, for instant the passenger booking confirmation status, you think you have confirmed everything to your travel agent when you booked the cruise, but infect, the cruise ship management put your name in the waiting list. Of course, this will ruin everything you have planed with, such as the dinner time too early or too late for you, dinner table location is not in the position up to your request, your room type and its facilities are not the same as what you expected. So it is important for you to make a double checked confirmation.
If you have any special request or your are traveling for certain celebration like birthday or anniversary or, even for, honeymoon, make sure you write it down on the form when you booking the cruise, and tell your travel agent to fax it directly to its cruise coordinator or customer service office. This form will inform the ship management about the conformation status of the passengers. And this effort will be very helpful to get the cruise arrangement exactly as you wish.
Every day, during the cruise you will find a lot of papers on your cabin desk. Make sure you get the daily program and read it, because this program informs you about all the daily ship activities, and ship facilities that you can work out of them.
At the end of the cruise, your room steward will distribute questioner papers, luggage tags and some papers with the information about disembarkation process. If you follow the whole process according to the instruction, the cruise management provides you with some worth door prize, and surely, this is something to do with your disembarking process condition.
Bon voyage and marry Christmas
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