
Have you ever wondered how to get money while cruising? Do you take US cash? Do you get it at a local bank & how? What’s the best, most cost effective and safest way to get the money you need to enjoy your cruising experience!
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Have you ever wondered how to get money while cruising? Do you take US cash? Do you get it at a local bank & how? What’s the best, most cost effective and safest way to get the money you need to enjoy your cruising experience!

Here are five things to pay attention to while enjoying your commuter cruising lifestyle, they can be budget killers! 1. Cell Phones … many US cell phone companies currently advertise “global” or “international” usage. Most US cell phone companies are using technology that is different from most other countries. In our experience this can lead [...]

How much does it cost to go cruising? It’s frustrating to not find hard numbers. This post reveals hard numbers but also the reasons hard numbers may not apply to you. Hopefully the info here will help you build your own cruising budget.

Be very very careful while outfitting or upgrading your boat — costs vary widely for the exact same piece of equipment! For example, we’re shopping…
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