If you don't know these cruise rules, you'd better stay at home

Go on a cruise and cruise the world's oceans in luxury?

If you are not familiar with this then you should probably better leave it alone.

If you have little or no experience with cruises, you may be surprised about some things on board.

So that you are prepared if you do go on a cruise (again), we have put together the most important things for you.

Seasickness while cruising: how likely is it for passengers?

Seasickness is a common form of motion sickness

.

This is also called kinetosis.

Seasickness can vary in severity among travelers.

Affected people plague various symptoms during a cruise or other boat trip.

Above all, this includes:

• a headache

• Nausea and nausea

• dizziness

• fatigue

Find out what you can do against seasickness on the cruise here.

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Tip on the cruise

"On a cruise ship - because of the many people who contribute to making your trip extraordinary - tips are automatically

at the end of your trip

, with the exception of selected luxury lines, which often include them in the basic price," said one Cruise expert to the Business Insider portal.

In most cases this is around 14 to 15 dollars, i.e. 12 to 13 euros per person and per day.

A family of four could therefore

around

.

However, this applies primarily to US cruises.

Read here what else you need to know about tips on the cruise.

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Codewords on the cruise: Alpha, Blue and Bravo

On a cruise, a crew also uses codes to communicate, especially when passengers are not supposed to immediately notice what it is about.

We have compiled some of these codes for you:

• Code Blue: International symbol for medical emergencies

• Code Alpha: Medical Emergency

• Code Red: Norovirus on board

• Code Orange: cases of illness

• Code Bravo: fire on board or "man overboard"

• Code Oscar: "Man overboard"

• Code Adam: Missing Child

You can find detailed information about the codes on cruise ships here.

Beware: WiFi on the cruise can be expensive

Do you know that the

via satellite can get really expensive?

So if you want to make sure you don't incur any costs, you'd better put your smartphone in flight mode while cruising.

According to the

advice center, a megabyte of data can

cost up to 30 euros.

And the worldwide separation of the connection at costs of 59.50 euros or more does not generally apply at sea.

Read here

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