(Don't we all?)Īs anyone who cruises a lot knows, cruise lines are masters at the upsell. Even now, after sailing on more than 160 cruise vessels, I still make unforced errors from time to time when it comes to onboard spending. But it wasn't the last time that I spent money on a ship in a way that I later regretted. I do remember the way I felt: duped.įor more cruise guides, news and tips, sign up for TPG's cruise newsletter. I can't remember the dollar amount that he wrote down, but I recall it was sky-high. It turned out the sail-away drinks on this particular ship weren't free. It was only then that the waiter whipped out an invoice pad from his back pocket. "Free sail-away cocktails!" I reached out to grab one. I had worked my way up to the Lido Deck to take in the view, and I was almost immediately confronted by a beaming waiter holding out a tray of colorful umbrella drinks. It came about 15 minutes after I stepped on board a ship for the first time. I can still remember my first rookie mistake on a cruise.
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