CocoCay Brawl, Cruise Scams, & Carnival’s Adults-Only Experiment
Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.
Creator's Key Takeaways
Guests at Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day at Coco K weren't exactly having the perfect day.
The CDC has been tracking cases of Legionnaire's disease, which is a serious type of pneumonia linked to Legionella bacteria found in undermaintained hot tubs.
MSC Seaside is heading back to Miami this fall, and we'll begin offering three and four night cruises to the Bahamas starting in November all year round.
Disney Cruise Line, they're going year round out of Galveston starting in 2027.
Creator's Tips & Advice
🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:
Questions This Creator Answers
Topics Covered
Port Highlights
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyYouTube Video Description↓
From CocoCay chaos to Disney’s big Texas move, plus a little Carnival casino adults-only test, here are the hot topics in recent cruise news: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - CocoCay Brawl Over Water Space 02:27 - Royal Caribbean Hot Tub Health Warning 03:55 - New Travel Scams Targeting Carnival Passengers (here's my recommended travel card with some great fraud protections: https://i.capitalone.com/Jpsx6W1yZ) 05:45 - MSC Seaside’s Short Cruises from Miami 08:05 - Disney Going Year-Round from Galveston 09:25 - Carnival’s Adults-Only SEA Sailings (here's my guide to FREE casino cruises: https://www.profmelissa.com/blog/casino) 12:07 - Final Thoughts 📰 Source Links: Carnival Adults-Only Cruises: https://www.cruisecritic.com/news/carnival-adults-only-cruises Disney Galveston Expansion: https://www.chron.com/gulf-coast/article/galveston-disney-cruise-lines-sailing-20342894.php CocoCay Altercation: https://www.cruisehive.com/guests-clash-over-ocean-space-at-royal-caribbeans-private-island/175391 Royal Caribbean Legionnaires Warning: https://www.thestreet.com/travel/royal-caribbean-alerts-cruisers-about-disease-linked-to-hot-tubs Carnival Travel Scams: https://www.thestreet.com/travel/carnival-cruise-line-passengers-targeted-by-more-travel-scams MSC Seaside Short Cruises: https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2025/05/msc-seaside-to-offer-short-cruises-from-miami/ --------------------------------------------- PODCAST Want this video in audio form? Stream my podcast: Spotify: https://profmel.com/spotify Apple: https://profmel.com/apple ----------------------------------------------- LINKS 🛳 Shop my favorite cruise outfits and essentials: https://profmel.com/shop 🛳 Want to become a travel agent? https://www.profmelissa.com/travelagent 🛳 Get my top recommended travel card: http://www.profmel.com/card 🛳 Want to book a cruise or take a cruise with me? https://profmel.com/book 🛳 Get FREE Port Guides, cruise advice, and more at https://www.profmelissa.com/ 🛳 Get my FREE Cruise Packing List & Planning Guide: https://profmel.com/subscribe 🛳 Want to book my favorite private drivers? http://www.profmel.com/drivers ------------------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@professormelissa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProfMelissaCruises/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_melissa_newman/ ------------------------------------------------- Please note that sometimes, my posts contain affiliate links. This means I may receive a commission through purchases, but this does not affect you as a consumer or cost you more in any way. I appreciate your use of my links, as this helps support my channel. ♥️