Cruise Day in Ensenada: Shopping Tips, Ship Food & Cruise Memories π³οΈπ²π½
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We're in Insanada on the Navigator of the Seas and the Radiance is here, the Carnival Radiance.
I would recommend going on either one for a quick 3-day vacation down to Insanada.
I definitely had a great time. Um, last time I was on Royal Caribbean was Vision of the Seas 20 years ago, and I am definitely looking forward to a another Royal Caribbean.
Even if everything isn't perfect, it's still your vacation. Make it a great one.
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Join the Lido Hoppers for a fun, reflective, and food-filled cruise day in Ensenada aboard Royal Caribbeanβs Navigator of the Seas β with a special cameo by Carnival Radiance! π Rep the Lido Life! Our new merch store is open β shop it like itβs embarkation day: https://lidohoppers.myspreadshop.com/ Buy us a coffee to help fuel more content! https://buymeacoffee.com/lidohoppers πΆββοΈ We kick off in Ensenada, where Christina shares a PSA about how easy it is to walk from the ship to the shops. π₯ Back onboard, we fuel up with breakfast before getting scenic shots of both Navigator and Radiance. β΄οΈ Tony shares a personal story about their very first balcony cabinβback when Radiance was the Carnival Victory! ποΈ We head into town for local shopping, where Christina gives a Lido Lowdown on why small bills are a must when haggling. π Back on the ship, itβs time for Johnny Rockets burgers & cheese fries, a visit to the Windjammer bar, and a chat about those cruise straws. πΈ We even hide some of our signature frogs (our twist on cruise ducks!) before wrapping up in our cabin with a laugh over a mystery towel animal and a final review of Navigator of the Seas β our first Royal sailing in over 20 years! Whether you're team Carnival or team Royal, or just here for the food, tips, and cruise vibes β this oneβs for you! #NavigatorOfTheSeas #RoyalCaribbean #CarnivalRadiance #EnsenadaCruise #LidoHoppers #CruiseVlog #JohnnyRockets #CruiseTips #CruiseThrowback #RoyalVsCarnival As an Amazon affiliate we earn a small commission on items that you purchase at no additional cost to you. This helps our channel grow. Thank you in advance! Video Equipment Used to Make this Video: β DJI Osmo Pocket 3 - https://amzn.to/3QQwKM6 β DJI Battery Handle - https://amzn.to/3FKOmXo β DJI Mic 2 Bluetooth Microphone - https://amzn.to/42byiFN β DJI Osmo Mini Tripod - https://amzn.to/4iN8qqT β Ulanzi Extendable Tripod - https://amzn.to/4jacSQb β Magnetic Mount - https://amzn.to/4iFPUAu β DJI Osmo Case - https://amzn.to/3FHeRgu π₯ Donβt forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cruise vlogs and honest reviews! #NavigatoroftheSeas #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseVlog π Chapters: 00:00 β PSA: Walking from Ship to Shops in Ensenada 00:30 β Scenic Walk & Photo Opportunities 01:04 β Breakfast Onboard Navigator of the Seas 01:40 β Carnival Radiance: Our First Balcony Cruise Throwback 02:31 β Royal vs Carnival: Which Is Better? 03:30 β What We Miss on Navigator (Shack's & Guyβs Burgers) 04:00 β Navigatorβs Perks: Size, FlowRider & Activities 04:54 β Comparing Kids' Activities: Rock Wall vs Ropes Course 05:35 β Both Ships Are Great Weekend Getaways 05:54 β Cruise Tip: Donβt Bring Fruit Off the Ship 06:27 β Exploring Ensenadaβs Market & Flagpole Views 06:50 β Lido Lowdown: Bring Small Bills for Shopping 07:15 β Shopping Tip: Donβt Buy Restricted Items 07:48 β Back Onboard: Mystery Towel Animal in the Cabin 08:13 β Johnny Rockets Lunch: Spicy Houston Burger Review 09:32 β Comparing Johnny Rockets to Guyβs Burger 10:02 β Drink Review: Real Straws & Handcrafted Margaritas 10:47 β Hanging Out at the Windjammer Bar 11:48 β Relaxing on Deck with Scenic Views 12:36 β Hello from the Helipad! Sea Lions, Views & Breezes 13:24 β Post-Trivia Walk Around the Ship 13:53 β Cruise Ducks? NoβLido Hoppers' Signature Frogs! 14:31 β Playmakers Nacho Review 14:57 β Boleros Bar Drink Review: Coconut Mojito & Malibu Sunrise 15:42 β Sailaway from Ensenada in the Cosmopolitan Club 16:44 β Final Thoughts: Last Night on Navigator of the Seas 17:27 β Christinaβs Honest Review & First Impressions 18:12 β Tonyβs Take: FlowRider, Promenade & Missed Casino Fun 19:47 β Bar Reviews: Schooner, R Bar, Bamboo Room & More 20:45 β Carnival vs Royal: Which Is Right for You? 21:38 β Final Thoughts: Make the Most of Every Cruise 21:47 β Outro & See You Next Time!