The cruise search engine analyzed more than 600,000 cruise price reductions during the last year. “When a sailing is not sold out, most cruise lines will discount the cabins rather than sailing empty. But you need to find them and book quickly.”CruiseCritic.com editor-in-chief Carolyn Spencer Brown suggests booking a cruise as early as possible or just before sailing to save money. “Beyond any particular day of the week, the tried and true tip for scoring the best deal is to either book as early as possible, or just before the cruise,” she said via email. “If you want added-value extras – like airfare, gratuities or cabin upgrades – bundled into your fare, book early.

Source: National Post August 26, 2016 14:37 UTC