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Never heard from her again! They booked the wrong cruise for me because there was two very similar, but when I called to tell them this, they basically told me too bad and this was my fault ...

This post has been updated with new information. If you're eager to embark on a cruise and have accumulated points, you might not have to pay for your next trip. In this guide, we will explore ...