Here are some mistakes first time cruises might make without the help of a travel advisor a friend who has cruised before: 1️⃣ Waiting too long to book Cruise prices usually go UP over time, especially for the best rooms and sailing dates. ✅ Book early for better pricing and more cabin options. 2️⃣ Flying in the same day as the cruise One delayed flight can completely ruin embarkation day. ✅ Fly in a day early, explore your embarkation port, and get on the ship stress-free on