FAQ

Do I need a passport to take a cruise?

• U.S. citizens: Can use a certified birth certificate plus government-issued photo ID instead of a passport

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• International Cruises (start/end in different countries or visit non-U.S. territories)

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• Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date

What if I need to cancel or change my trip?

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• Policies vary by provider - cruise lines, tour operators, and resorts each have different rules

• Travel insurance is key - this is why I always recommend it for protection against unexpected changes

• Earlier changes  better options the sooner you contact me, the more flexibility we usually have

Do you charge fees for your services?

Yes, $50.00  planning fee which covers upfront for research and consultation.Covers time spent creating itineraries, researching options, providing recommendation

How far in advance should I book?

Cruises: 6-12 months in advance for peak seasons (holidays, summer, spring break) and 3-6 months for off-peak times

Do I need travel insurance?

Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It protects you against trip cancellations, delays, medical emergencies, and lost luggage. Some cruise lines even require it for international sailings. Ask us to include a policy quote during your cruise planning process.