Loyalty Perks or Just Hype? If you cruise often enough, you eventually start hearing about cruise loyalty programs everywhere. Every cruise line has one, and they all promise the same thing: sail with us again and we’ll reward you. The perks can sound pretty appealing too—free drinks, priority boarding, complimentary laundry, exclusive events, better internet deals, and sometimes even a free cruise after enough sailings. But the big question many cruisers ask is whether these