Why some cruise lines serve drinks in Galveston (and Carnival doesn't)
Texas Cruiser
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👁️ 76 views📅 2 months ago⏱️ 1:16
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½ Happy Bacon
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Creator's Key Takeaways
If I'm on NCL, the I get a drink before I leave the port. MSC, I get a drink before I leave port. Carnival? No.
Royal Caribbean, MSC, NCL, they all figured it out how to work with the Texas laws.
Carnival the Carnival can't.
When you're in Miami with on Carnival, you pay tax when you get your drinks before you leave port.
Creator's Tips & Advice
✓Check if your cruise line allows drinks before leaving port in Texas.
✓Be aware that Carnival may charge tax on drinks before departure in Miami.
Questions This Creator Answers
QWhy do some cruise lines serve drinks in Galveston while Carnival doesn't?
QWhat are the differences in drink policies between cruise lines in Texas and Miami?
Topics Covered
Dining Bars Drinks1½ Sad Bacon
Port Highlights
Galveston
Miami1 Sad Bacon
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