We Almost Stayed on the Ship in Costa Mayaโฆ Here's Why
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And though Costa Maya is not one of my favorite ports, it is beautiful here today.
So overall our experience on the star has been amazing and if somebody were to ask me if I would do it again, absolutely in a heartbeat, I would.
They're not really harnessed in. They climb up that ladder. They tie the rope around themselves with just regular knots and then they fly off head first.
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Today we're visiting Costa Maya, Mexico aboard Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas! ๐ด๐ข With only a few hours in port, we decided to keep things simple and explore the cruise port village, check out the pools, flamingos, beautiful turquoise water, and see if Costa Maya deserves a spot on your cruise itinerary. Along the way, we share our honest thoughts about one of our least favorite cruise ports, watch the incredible Voladores de Papantla performers, and spend the rest of the day enjoying everything Star of the Seas has to offerโincluding Central Park, Chill Island, great drinks, and the Odyssey Parade. Is Costa Maya worth getting off the ship for? Let us know your favorite thing to do in Costa Maya in the comments! โ Subscribe for more Star of the Seas adventures, cruise tips, ship tours, and honest reviews from The Lido Hoppers! ๐ธ Follow us on Instagram: @LidoHoppers โ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/lidohoppers โ๏ธ Weโre also travel advisors โ reach out if youโd like help booking your next cruise adventure! https://lidohoppers.com/ 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: โ DJI Osmo Pocket 3 - https://amzn.to/3QQwKM6 โ DJI Battery Handle - https://amzn.to/3FKOmXo โ DJI Mic 2 Bluetooth Microphone - https://amzn.to/42byiFN โ DJI Osmo Mini Tripod - https://amzn.to/4iN8qqT โ Ulanzi Extendable Tripod - https://amzn.to/4jacSQb โ Magnetic Mount - https://amzn.to/4iFPUAu โ DJI Osmo Case - https://amzn.to/3FHeRgu ๐ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to Costa Maya 00:58 First Impressions of Costa Maya 02:02 What Is There to Do Here? 03:45 Free Pools & Swim-Up Bars 04:54 The Closed Aviary 06:22 Another Pool Area 07:58 Heading Back to the Ship 08:48 Our Honest Opinion of Costa Maya 09:59 Last Exterior Shots of Star of the Seas 11:02 Medical Emergency Announcement 11:32 Views of Costa Maya from the Ship 14:22 Relaxing on Chill Island 16:54 Final Plans Before the Cruise Ends 19:27 Odyssey Parade on the Royal Promenade 36:19 Drinks at Trellis Bar in Central Park 37:11 Giovanni's Italian Kitchen Review 39:13 Would We Sail Star of the Seas Again? 40:47 Why We Love Central Park 42:14 One Day Left Before Packing 42:41 Final Thoughts #StarOfTheSeas #CostaMaya #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseMexico #MexicoCruise #CruiseVlog #CruiseLife #RoyalCaribbeanCruise #Cruising #TravelVlog #CruisePort #CaribbeanCruise #TheLidoHoppers #CruiseTips #IconClass