5. When should passengers start to prepare for a cruise trip?

Cruise trips are the same as general overseas trips. For mainland visitors, the limit of time mainly comes from the time needed for visa application. For example, to follow a Caribbean route, American visas are needed. The appointment time is usually about two months in advance, therefore, when preparing for a cruise trip, you should take into consideration the preparation time for the visa. Besides, cruise companies usually provide passengers who book cruise trips three or half a year in advance with tempting discounts.

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