Here are 10 tips before your cruise 1. Be nice to the staff. you’re stuck with them for a few days and this could affect your overall experience, so tip them well 2. Stay open minded. When you land in a new country or area you’ve never been before, try something new you haven’t had before. 3. Participate in the activities the cruise has scheduled out otherwise you might be bored on the ship. 4. Use the royal carribean app to help plan out your day 5. If you plan on drinking and don’t want to worry about the cost, buy the additional drink package for $80. Buy a few drinks and you should get your money’s worth. drinks on the cruise are definitely weak. 6. Sneak in alcohol, buy the shampoo bottles 7. bring motion sickness medicine in case you get sick 8. bring sun screen for when you swim in the pool 9. on your first day, most people will go to the nearest restaurant or bar from when they enter so it’s going to be crowded. what you want to do is go to the back, away from the entrance ...