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How to Text on a Cruise for Free
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When you’re at sea on a cruise, you can send and receive text messages. But it’s an expensive service that isn't covered by your phone plan.
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It's a good idea to put your phone in airplane mode before you sail. You'll avoid unexpected charges at sea!
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Instead of connecting to the expensive at-sea phone carrier, use a messaging app like Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp.
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You might have free WiFi with your cruise. Some cruise lines include it, or you can get a free package during a promotion or from loyalty status.
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When you're in port, look for free WiFi spots in the cruise terminal, at cafés and near fast food restaurants, or at shopping centers.
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If you're not sure where to find free WiFi, ask the crew on board! They're usually experts in finding a free connection.
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Many cruise lines also offer a free onboard app that allows you to message other passengers.
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Be sure to download your cruise line’s app
before
you set sail. Once you’re at sea, the only way to get the app on your device is by connecting to the ship’s WiFi.
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