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Royal Caribbean Odyssey of the Seas Cruise: Embarkation, Balcony Cabin Tour, Giovanni's!

Laurie and Gary Cruise
Laurie and Gary Cruise
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👁️ 9K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 20:25
What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · Winter · 11 nightsFrom Bayonne New JerseyVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

we are so happy to get a head start on our vacation balloons

this bed Shore is comfortable and you know what I'm positive you're going to take this side of the bed because boom we got the outlet right here

this is so much better B and Tails better we've been here before and I knew it would be better

I'm really surprised how good this is actually yeah this is phenomenal really good meal so far

Creator's Tips & Advice

Arrive early for boarding if you get an early embarkation email
Make reservations first thing on Royal Caribbean ships with the specialty dining package
Check the outlet situation in your cabin to avoid power cord issues

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Cold weather affecting sailaway partySailaway party was moved indoors due to cold; still enjoy the experience
Outlet availability in cabinNewer ships have more outlets; bring extension cords but be aware they might be confiscated

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow does early embarkation work on Royal Caribbean?
QWhat is the balcony cabin tour like on Odyssey of the Seas?
QHow does Giovanni's Table compare to other specialty dining?

Topics Covered

Dining Specialty3½ Happy BaconLoyalty Program4 Happy BaconEmbarkation1 Happy BaconCabin Balcony4 Happy BaconShip Condition3½ Happy BaconService Crew3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Bayonne New Jersey2½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

This is DAY 1 PART 1 of our 11 day ODYSSEY OF THE SEAS CRUISE leaving from Bayonne New Jersey and headed to 4 Islands in the Caribbean: Sint Maarten, St. John's, St. Kitt's, and St. Thomas. In this video we arrive to the port early for an "early" embarkation, we eat at Playmakers, give you a full Balcony Cabin Tour, and have dinner at Giovanni's Table. We are Laurie & Gary a married couple that both have a passion for Cruise Ship Travel! Call us the ultimate Cruise Couple! You can also follow our journey on: Facebook: Laurie&Gary.Cruise Instagram: Laurie.Gary.Cruise or Tiktok: @Laurieandgarycruise Please leave us all the questions in the comment sections! We love to hear from you!