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First Time Cruisers

Cruise Hive has you covered with plenty of cruise tips and advice to help you plan for your very first cruise vacation. You can also ask any newbie questions over on the Cruise Boards.

First Time Cruisers

How to Enjoy a Romantic Valentine’s Day Cruise

Find out how you can enjoy a romantic Valentine's Day cruise, with what you can do onboard and make it extra special!
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First Time Cruisers

12 Tips for Planning a Cruise for the First Time

Planning a cruise should be smart and thorough so you can have a great vacation. Here are my 12 cruise planning tips!
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First Time Cruisers

What Is a Lido Deck on a Cruise Ship?

The Lido Deck is your go-to deck for fun in the sun and great dining options. Learn more about what exactly a Lido Deck is here.
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First Time Cruisers

10 Reasons Why I Would Never Take a Dog-Friendly Cruise

Take a look at my reasons (as a dog owner) why I would never go on a dog-friendly cruise vacation.
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First Time Cruisers

Should You Avoid Going on a Spring Break Cruise?

Should you stay clear of a Spring break cruise? We'll go through the pros and cons so you can make a good decision.
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First Time Cruisers

From Shows to Games: 9 Cruise Entertainment Options

Cruise ships are bursting at the seams with cruise entertainment options, including production shows, games and more!
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First Time Cruisers

What Cruise Activities Are Popular for Kids?

Let's ensure there's something to do for kids of any age during the cruise! Here are some of the best activities to enjoy.
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First Time Cruisers

11 Ways You Can Be the Most Romantic During a Cruise

We want you to have a memorable cruise experience with your loved one, so here are ways you can have the most romantic cruise!
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First Time Cruisers

Why Do Cruise Ships Use Port and Starboard Instead of Left and Right?

Find out why cruise ships use port and starboard instead of left and right and what maritime term means.
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