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The details cruise sites bury, gratuities, what's included, cancellation, documents. Here's what each one means and what to ask.
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Daily gratuities
A published service charge added to your onboard account each day.
What's included vs. extra
Dining and entertainment vs. specialty dining, drinks, wifi, excursions.
Drink package rule
Whether all adults in the cabin must buy it.
Wi-Fi
Included, or tiered packages at extra cost.
Deposit & final payment
When the balance is due before sailing.
Cancellation & refunds
Penalty schedule as the sailing gets closer.
Refundable vs non-refundable
Fare/deposit types and what you forfeit.
Solo traveller supplement
Single supplement and whether solo cabins exist.
Kids, minimum age & clubs
Minimum age to sail and kids-club age bands.
Onboard credit terms
Refundable vs non-refundable onboard credit.
Loyalty programme
Programme name and how tiers work.
Travel documents
Passport vs birth certificate on closed-loop sailings.
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