Month: June 2019

7 Ways to Book Your Cruise

7 Ways to Book Your Cruise

Jun 15, 2019 | | 0

As the popularity of cruises has increased, so have the choices you have for booking your cruise. I have categorized the seven most common booking alternatives. At the end, I will identify which is my preferred method.
It should be noted that the cruise industry has pretty much leveled the pricing. When determining the best price, make sure you include taxes, port fees, and seller fees. I have found out that the bottom line pricing from nearly any source is nearly the same. The deciding factors are convenience and your comfort levels.

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Overweight Bags – Cruiser’s Bain

Overweight Bags – Cruiser’s Bain

Jun 10, 2019 | | 0

Yes, I know there have been many articles written about how to reduce the weight in your baggage. As airlines strive to reduce their fares, they have created a labyrinth of rules regarding baggage. For the most part, this is not a problem unless you are cruising for multiple weeks or, even worse, on a cruise line that has frequent formal nights. And, don’t forget the need to save some space for souvenirs you might collect along the way. Here are some suggestions for planning with baggage weight in mind.

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Wear Hearing Aids? What’s in Your Hearing Aid Kit?

Wear Hearing Aids? What’s in Your Hearing Aid Kit?

Jun 8, 2019 | , | 0

I, like many of my fellow cruisers who are up in our years, where hearing aids. I have discovered that this does impact both how I pack and my activities on board. For example, a number of excursions provide receivers to hear the tour guide, along with a cheap earbud to put in your ear. Since I wear hearing aids, I need to consider how I can best use these devices. Likewise, anyone uses hearing aids knows that they must carry extra supplies with them. Over the course of many cruises I have put together my “hearing aid kit”. This is nothing fancy – I use a box that I received with my hearing aids to store everything. It does make my life easier to have what I need in a single location. The items you carry will depend on the type of hearing aids you use.

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