CruiseTipsTV Unplugged - Cruise Tips and More

CruiseTipsTV Unplugged - Cruise Tips and More

CruiseTipsTV brings you cruise tips, tactics, and strategies to help you make every cruise your dream cruise. Created in 2013, CruiseTipsTV has over 11 million views at YouTube.com/CruiseTipsTV and was named one of Porthole Cruise Magazine’s “10 Travel Influencers Changing How We Vacation”

Episodes

August 6, 2025 32 mins

Unexpected FLIGHT Issues That Can Ruin Your Cruise Vacation (And How to Handle Them) Part 3 in our series! These air travel scenarios cover the most common flight-related issues that can impact cruise vacations, and how to STOP them (when possible).  Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

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If you’re looking to explore the UK and Ireland without having to fly to tons of different cities, cruising from Southampton could be for you! Today, I’m joined by Ronan Ryan from Explore Cruise Repeat. Ronan hosts the port2port podcast and has visited 41 countries and spent 71 days at sea! We’ll share the top 5 cruises from Southampton, cruises that visit Cobh (often referred to as Cork) and what to do on your port stop in Cobh!

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Worried about insuring your next trip? Ben's Big Deal is here to demystify travel insurance! Join us as Ben breaks down everything you need to know: when to buy, essential terminology like trip delay and CFAR (Cancel For Any Reason), and how factors such as cost, age, and even your state of residence affect your coverage. We'll tackle common pitfalls like overspending or undercovering, and discuss why relying solely on your credit ...

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July 9, 2025 36 mins

Amazon’s Prime Day is HERE, and we've rounded up our top picks for the big sale period with a "his and hers" twist. From luggage to tech and travel must-haves, these deals are perfect for your next adventure. Shop all the deals here: https://urlgeni.us/amzn/PrimeDay2025Ideas Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetips...

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We'll unpack why Carnival decided to overhaul its long-standing VIFP loyalty program, moving from a "sea days" model to a spend-based, expiring status system. What were they hoping to achieve, and why has this shift sparked such widespread outrage among their most devoted cruisers? From concerns about lifetime status being eliminated to the perceived devaluation of years of loyalty, we'll explore the emotional and practical impact ...

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This week on the podcast we continue our segment on how to prevent unexpected mishaps that can ruin your cruise. From cabin issues to tech troubles, it’s best to know in advance how to deal with difficult situations as they come up. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

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This week on the podcast we share how to prevent unexpected mishaps that can ruin your cruise. From port changes to medical emergency, it’s best to know in advance how to deal with difficult situations as they come up. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

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June 4, 2025 44 mins

This week on the podcast, we discuss our recent back to back cruises on Discovery Princess. What cabin did we like better? Was the food any good? What did we do pre cruise? Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

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May 28, 2025 46 mins

This week on the show, we share three Alaska excursions you might enjoy in Skagway, Juneau and Ketchikan. We'll give you the scoop on what they are really like, an idea of the cost, and what to expect. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

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This week on the show, we answer cruise questions from our Instagram audience. We'll being answering questions like -how to find a cruise deal, -how to search for repositioning cruises, -Why you'd want to book with a travel agent instead of direct with the cruise line, and more. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruise...

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Today, we have a special guest on the podcast. Maggie Rich, a Florida-based Licensed Mental Health Counselor, joins us to talk about how cruise and travel can be a powerful mental health tool. Today we’ll cover travel anxiety, the 5 Love Languages, and how they relate to travel, and lots more! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https:/...

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May 7, 2025 34 mins

This week on the show, we answer cruise questions from our Instagram audience. How do the Norwegian Haven and MSC Yacht Club compare? What is there for teens on NCL Aqua? Will I be bored on a 14-day multigenerational Norway cruise? And lots more! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

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This week on the show, Chad Pennycuff from My DVC Points joins Sheri on the show to talk about the complex (and niche!) world of Disney Vacation Club points. We chate about renting points for a better cruise, what's the cheapest time to book a Disney cruise, and the future of Disney cruise ships. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at http...

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This week on the show, Sheri and Jr. Editor share their experience on the 3 day Miami christening cruise onboard Norwegian Aqua. They talk about food favorites, the first hybrid roller coaster and waterslide at sea, and a basketball court like no other! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

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April 3, 2025 37 mins

This week on the show, Sheri reviews her trip on the world's newest cruise ship, Norwegian Aqua. We talk about the increased size of the ship, her wacky cruise cabin, and the activities onboard, including the new Aqua Slidecoaster and lots more! Stay tuned next week for a review of the Haven, the food on Aqua and the entertainment! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by join...

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March 13, 2025 53 mins

In this episode, Sheri is joined by Emma LeTeace. You may know her as Emma Cruises on YouTube and the web. Emma started her website in 2016 when she was just 22, and since then she’s created over 500 YouTube Videos, shared 200+ live streams with her community and, 1000+ website articles- all about cruise travel! Emma shares her most recent projects with the Cruise Globe, Cruise Maps, Captain Hudson, and her work with Mercy Ships!

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In this episode, we're tackling the most popular queries from our Facebook audience. We'll guide you through selecting the ideal cruise itinerary, exploring must-see ports of call, and uncovering the best shore excursions for wildlife viewing, adventure, and cultural experiences. We'll also cover essential packing tips, budgeting advice, and how to make the most of your time in the Last Frontier. Get ready to embark on your dream A...

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Today, we are talking about how to cut vacation costs by creating your own DIY shore excursions. We'll walk you through everything you need to know about planning your own port excursions, from safety considerations to booking platforms, helping you pocket substantial savings while enjoying more authentic travel experiences. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the...

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February 19, 2025 41 mins

With a recent cruise on Carnival Miracle fresh in our minds, we thought it would be a good time to talk about getting the most out of your Carnival cruise experience. We'll talk about pre-planning, embarkation day, excursions, money-saving tips, and more. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

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February 13, 2025 38 mins
This week on the podcast, we share details about our port activities in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Amber Cove in the Dominican Republic, Grand Turk, Half Moon Cay and Nassau Bahamas. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com
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