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Subject: Re: CREDIT/DEBIT CARD vs CASH Posted on: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 05:41:44 GMT

Your card company is wrong or the person answering your question. It is
charged as a payment item. If you're still not sure, bring cash.

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>I am going on a Carnival cruise soon. Am I correct in understanding all
> on board charges(including tips)
> are billed only to a credit/debit card? I've been told by my card
> company that cruises swipe your card under Cash Advance which is a very
> high rate. Will I have the option to pay cash at the end of my trip for
> purchases to avoid the high card rate? Will I be given the option to
> prepay the $10.00 a day tip upon boarding so to avoid the cash advance
> rate?
>
> Thanks,
>
> D
>