New to Cruising? This page is for YOU!
Welcome to the world of cruising! Your first cruise vacation is a very exciting experience. It can also be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. CruiseCrazies is here to help. So by the time you board your first cruise you'll know exactly what to expect and how to ensure your first cruise is a wonderful, stress-free experience. The cruise industry is a quickly growing multi billion dollar business, and there's lots to learn. CruiseCrazies is the perfect resource for just getting your feet wet, or jumping in and staying up to date with the latest information. Planning is key, and we provide you with all the important information you need to know. As a matter of fact, with all the helpful resources available here at CruiseCrazies, you may even sound like an intermediate or advanced cruiser by the time you board your first cruise!
When you become active within our
Forums (and we really hope you do!), just remember that there are no stupid questions - Our experienced cruisers are always looking to meet others and help answer any questions that come to mind. Wishing you a wonderful first cruise, and upon your return we hope you
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Not sure where to start?
Begin here!
Our "Let's Talk Cruise" forum is the perfect beginning location to ask cruise questions and receive valuable information from experienced cruisers who are eager to help!
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We've got you covered with the basics, good-to-haves, and luxuries!
Our comprehensive Cruise Packing List is a print-ready document that'll become essential for every future getaway. Simply Download, Print, & Pack!
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Check out our Cruise Packing Tips for suggestions on packing techniques, packing items with unique purposes, and precautionary measures you can take for those just-in-case situations!
All contributed by experienced cruisers who want to help!
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Have Questions? Ask our Expert Cruisers:
General cruise questions:
Let's Talk Cruise
Cruise line questions:
Cruise Lines
Destination questions:
Ports of Call
Non-cruise travel:
Hotels, Resorts, and Flights
Articles For New Cruisers:
5 Things Every First Time Cruiser Should Know
Common Cruise Terms For Newbie Cruisers
5 Common Myths About Cruises
Protecting Your Health While Aboard a Cruise Ship
10 Things To Do Aboard a Cruise
7 Ways to Pack Like a Cruising Pro
Credit card rewards can trim the sales price of cruising
Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your Cruising Dollar
Maintaining and Losing Weight on a Cruise
Ship-shape tips from a local cruiser
Lose Weight While Eating Like Royalty On a Cruise
7 Biggest Mistakes People Make on Cruises
À la carte fees add up for travelers
5 Things to Know about Cruising During Hurricane Season
The best cruise ships for young and old
More coming soon!
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