Despite Freebies, Wi-Fi Can Be Costly on Luxury Cruise Ships


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Most people don't go on a luxury cruise to sit around refreshing Twitter. But cruisers shouldn't have to pay a fortune if they want to.
Luxury cruises are usually an extremely inclusive experience. Guests don't pay extra for five-star meals, butler service, alcoholic beverages, or most onboard activities. Most luxury cruise lines, however, expect their customers to pay for Wi-Fi Internet connectivity. Crystal Cruises will now give each passenger on its vessels at least an hour of free internet access each day beginning August 30. Guests staying in pricier suites will r