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9 Wild/Crazy Things That Don't Make Sense on a Cruise (And Why It's Like That)

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👁️ 29K views📅 5 months ago⏱️ 11:19
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Creator's Key Takeaways

Cruising for as common as it is, it's actually pretty crazy.

These things are unimaginably big.

The more people on the ship, the more money it makes with each trip.

Ships sail at upwards of 25 miles per hour.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Understand that cruise ships are massive for stability, efficiency, and passenger experience.
Be prepared for crowds, especially around pools, due to the high passenger capacity.
Recognize that cruise lines manage passenger behavior with rules and procedures, which vary by line.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Ship size and scaleYou cannot appreciate the size until you are standing next to a cruise ship on the pier.
Crowds and passenger numbersUnderstand that bigger ships are more stable and efficient, which is why cruise lines build them large.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy are cruise ships so big?
QWhy do cruise ships carry so many people?
QWhy do cruise ships sail so fast?
QWhy is the cruise schedule so relentless?
QWhy can't passengers access all areas of the ship?

Topics Covered

Crowd CapacityMehPool Deck1½ Sad BaconService Crew½ Happy BaconValue PricingMeh
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YouTube Video Description

Cruising -- for as common it is -- is actually pretty crazy. Where else do you essentially take a building, put it on the ocean, load thousands of people, feed them, entertain them, and do things at sea that are simply unimaginable. That's why I'm highlighting the craziest things about cruising that just don't make sense at first and explaining the why behind it. If you like this video, be sure to check out the rest of the channel because there is TONS more. You can also visit Cruzely.com for more on everything cruising.