{"id":116660,"date":"2026-01-11T17:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T22:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/cruise-ship-insider-reveals-simple-booking-trick-for-scoring-a-better-cabin-116660"},"modified":"2026-01-11T17:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T22:45:14","slug":"cruise-ship-insider-reveals-simple-booking-trick-for-scoring-a-better-cabin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/cruise-ship-insider-reveals-simple-booking-trick-for-scoring-a-better-cabin-116660","title":{"rendered":"Cruise ship insider reveals simple booking trick for scoring a better cabin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A woman who travels on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/general\/cruises\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cruise ships<\/a> regularly says one simple booking move can help passengers get a better cabin.<\/p>\n<p>Mollie Finlon, 38, originally from Seattle, is able to sail at little or no cost through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/topic\/family-and-friends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her husband\u2019s job<\/a> as a maritime engineer \u2014 which covers food, accommodation and other living expenses while onboard, she told news agency Jam Press.<\/p>\n<p>She also works as a guest presenter on high-end cruise liners for several months out of every year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\/luxury-cruise-line-goes-adults-only-create-more-tranquil-environment-guests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LUXURY CRUISE LINE GOES \u2018ADULTS ONLY\u2019 TO CREATE MORE \u2018TRANQUIL ENVIRONMENT\u2019 FOR GUESTS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finlon said her experiences at sea have taught her how passengers can improve their onboard experience \u2014 starting with when and how they book.<\/p>\n<p>Her top tip? Book your next cruise while you\u2019re already aboard your current one.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you book onboard with a future cruise consultant, [he or she] can give you great [information] and better cabins,&#8221; Finlon said.<\/p>\n<p>She also recommends speaking with a cruise consultant face to face \u2014 plus researching cruise lines before booking.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\/little-known-secondhand-travel-trick-helps-tourists-score-luxury-vacations-less\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LITTLE-KNOWN &#8216;SECONDHAND TRAVEL&#8217; TRICK HELPS TOURISTS SCORE LUXURY VACATIONS FOR LESS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amenities, layouts and onboard experiences can vary widely, she noted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every cruise line is different, so watching <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/lifestyle\/viral-videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube [videos]<\/a>, reading articles, looking on social media \u2014 these are the best ways to see what fits an individual\u2019s liking,&#8221; Finlon said.<\/p>\n<p>Many travelers book cruises without fully understanding the cruise line or what\u2019s included, she also said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finlon\u2019s perspective is shaped by a career connected to cruise ships and time spent largely aboard them.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE FOR MORE LIFESTYLE STORIES<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She said amid her constant travel and experiences at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new destinations<\/a>, there are also challenges.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When my husband [or I] work, there are no days off \u2014 it\u2019s an everyday job while onboard,&#8221; Finlon said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/lifestyle\/quizzes\"><strong><u>TEST YOURSELF WITH OUR LATEST LIFESTYLE QUIZ<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finlon has worked on cruise ships since 2011, she said, after deciding that a traditional nine-to-five job was not for her.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, she&#8217;s visited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/vacation-destinations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more than 100 countries.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Each day you\u2019re in a new place or have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/great-outdoors\/exploring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new location to explore<\/a>,&#8221; she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There\u2019s always something to do \u2014 and you meet new people from all over the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\/cruise-ship-insider-reveals-simple-booking-trick-scoring-better-cabin\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\/cruise-ship-insider-reveals-simple-booking-trick-scoring-better-cabin <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman who travels on cruise ships regularly says one simple booking move can help passengers get a better cabin. 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