10 Hot tips for stretching your cruise money

+ River cruise lines monitor low water levels in Europe and prepare to react

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10 Hot tips for stretching your cruise money Have a tight budget but still want to enjoy some extras when you sail? There are a few ways to stretch the money you spend on a cruise. We'll share our secrets for getting the most bang for your buck onboard. See the top tips In partnership with Oceania Cruises Limited Time: Enjoy All 3 OLife Amenities Take advantage of Free Roundtrip Airfare plus all 3 for FREE OLife Amenities and an extra 15% savings: FREE Shore Excursions, FREE Beverage Package and FREE Shipboard Credit. View offer River cruise lines monitor low water levels in Europe and prepare to react With "unusually low" water levels being reported in Europe, here's what to know about upcoming cruises. Get the details Should you book airfare through your cruise line? The recent problems and nightmarish stories around air travel have cruisers anxious about getting to their ships on time. But will booking your airfare through your cruise line actually help? Here's what we know U.S. CDC ends COVID-19 programme for cruises Now, cruise lines are left with the decision: Should they phase out, change or abandon their existing protocols? Here's what we know so far. Find out more North Pole cruises: Your guide to Arctic trips Is travelling to the North Pole on your bucket list? A cruise can take you there -- here's how. Learn more 10 Signs you need to do a better job packing for your cruise Some cruisers have packing down to a science -- and others have been known to royally screw it up. If you're not quite a packing pro, here's how you'll know and how you can improve. See More Latest cruise news Vaccines, masks and testing: What cruise lines require now Best luxury cruise experiences from British ports It's official: Crystal Endeavor joins Silversea luxury expedition cruise fleet as Silver Endeavour Ready to say "I do?" Plan a honeymoon cruise here Cruise Critic Member Review of the Week Review of the Week: Ruby Princess in Alaska by gdisney -- "Weather was generally nice, gray and foggy in the mornings but sunny and clear...in the afternoons..." Cruises Under £500 Budget Balcony Cruises Caribbean Cruises 3 - 5 Night Cruises Alaska Cruises Cruises from Southampton Europe Cruises Mediterranean Cruises Cruise smarter Prices effective at email time of send. Prices and availability are subject to change at any time. Prices are provided by our partners and are per person, based on double occupancy and do not include all taxes and fees. Deals are shown in British Pounds, and available for UK residents. This is a commercial newsletter, containing advertisements from travel suppliers and agencies. Cruise Critic is an unbiased travel information service producer. We do not sell travel products or services. We help you search for travel products/services from third-parties. We do not directly sell any travel products or travel services. We also provide you with information about third-party travel suppliers' offers and we link you to their sites. At the time that we publish the information, it is valid. However, we have no control over the suppliers, and we therefore do no warrant or guarantee that their offers, pricing and availability will not change or become unavailable. Nor are we responsible for their products, services or site content. We respect your privacy. Cruise Critic has a strict NO SPAM policy. View Cruise Critic's Privacy and Cookies Statement You are subscribed to Cruise Critic as: [email protected] Email Preferences | Unsubscribe | Update Profile The Independent Traveler, Inc. | 400 1st Ave , Needham, MA, 02494, USA