Norwegian DAWN Review: Embarkation Disaster + Cabin, Food & Entertainment Breakdown
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So, 6 days and 30 minutes to embark. That's probably a record, ain't it?
The tanyaki show was brilliant. You know, if you're going to do only one, it's got to be the tanyaki show.
Overall, it was pretty good.
Overall, would we go on it again? Yes, we probably would go on it again.
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Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
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Norwegian DAWN Review & What Went WRONG With Embarkation? Join us for our in-depth review of the Norwegian Dawn by Norwegian Cruise Line! In this video, we're sharing the full, dramatic story of our cruise, starting with a nightmare embarkation that took an unbelievable 6 days! Ever wonder what could go so wrong that you don't even get on the ship until the second port? We'll tell you all about it in this honest review, along with a look at everything else onboard, including: Our Balcony Cabin: A complete tour and review of our home for the week. More Time At Sea: What it was like to spend more time sailing than we expected. Excursions: Our honest thoughts on the shore excursions we took. Specialty Dining: Was it worth the extra cost? We'll give you our verdict. Cruise Food: An in-depth look at the Buffet, Main Dining Room, and the variety of food options available. Bars & Lounges: A guide to the best spots for a cocktail. Entertainment: Our thoughts on the shows, live music, and onboard activities. Onboard Amenities: A look at the Hot Tubs, Pool Deck, and how we found the ship's overall cleanliness. If you're planning a trip on the Norwegian Dawn, or just love cruise content, this review is a must-watch! #NCLDawn #NorwegianDawnReview #norwegiancruiseline #CruiseReview #CruiseVlog #TravelAdventures CHAPTERS 0:00 - Travel With Chu And Mark 0:05 - Chu And Mark Introduction Norwegian DAWN Review & What Went WRONG With Embarkation? 0:48 - Norwegian Cruise Line Dawn Embarkation 5:09 - Norwegian Dawn Balcony Cabin 6:31 - Norwegian Cruise Line Dawn More At Sea 9:31 - Norwegian Dawn Excursions 10:20 - Norwegian Cruise Line Dawn Speciality Dining Cruise Food 10:48 - Norwegian Dawn Bars 12:10 - Norwegian Cruise Line Dawn Speciality Dining, Bamboo Teppanyaki, Bamboo Asian, Cagneys Steakhouse, Moderno Brazilian Cruise Food 13:50 - Norwegian Dawn Garden Cafe Buffet 15:34 - Norwegian Dawn Main Dining Room Cruise Food 16:37 - Norwegian Dawn Cruise Food 17:08 - Norwegian Cruise Line Dawn Entertainment 20:22 - Norwegian Dawn Hot Tub & Pool 21:33 - Norwegian Dawn Cruise Ship very clean 21:48 - Would we cruise again on Norwegian Cruise Line? 22:18 - Chu And Mark our Future Cruise Links YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ChuAndMark?sub_confirmation=1 Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@chuandmark Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TravelWithChuAndMark/ Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/travelwithchuandmark X https://x.com/ChuAndMark TRAVEL WITH CHU AND MARK PLAYLISTS https://www.youtube.com/@ChuAndMark/playlists Norwegian Cruise Line NCL Dawn Cruise Ship The Ultimate British Isles & Europe Cruise https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjBQAojajj1DxM2kdACsarW5tfc-oVuUY THAILAND AND FULL GUIDES OF PLACES YOU WOULD NEVER VISIT https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjBQAojajj1AsL9iMClUhBZb3BMD4ds0C MSC VIRTUOSA CRUISE SHIP https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjBQAojajj1BZHPKaKbRDHhfDj6qDRd8S MSC PREZIOSA CRUISE SHIP https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjBQAojajj1DGpxuVjh5Ko5o0Hig0K5Ad BALI INDONESIA https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjBQAojajj1B3MJsy1X_QMORqt_NG1dYX OUR RECOMMENDATIONS. We will make a small commission from any of the links below. But these are genuine items we use and recommend. Cruise Luggage Tags - https://amzn.to/40OFHLh Heavy Duty Magnetic Hooks - https://amzn.to/3Uek839 Go Pro Hero 13 creator - https://amzn.to/45Juc9J Go Pro 13 Ultra Wide Lens Mod - https://amzn.to/3J1qC2L GoPro Dual Battery Charger + 2 Enduro Rechargeable Batteries - https://amzn.to/45fJlR7 GoPro HERO13 Black + HB-Series Lens Collection - Includes Macro Lens, Ultra Wide Lens, 4 ND Filters, Anamorphic Lens, and Premium Case - https://amzn.to/4opsId6 Mark's Favourite Drink - https://amzn.to/46KYB9K SSD back up drive - https://amzn.to/45AZjFf BEST Micro SD card - https://amzn.to/4lhZQ3L Got these on my stairs Rechargeable torch with motion sensor - https://amzn.to/3UTiR1r USB Charger cables - https://amzn.to/4m6rOka Fast Charging Power Bank - https://amzn.to/4m6rSQW Got these for Bali (Not for cruise ship) - https://amzn.to/45fe80p Super fast USB charger - https://amzn.to/4lbfRZj Extension Lead (For Cruise Ship) - https://amzn.to/41w2BXX Thank You for Watching Chu And Mark TRAVEL WITH CHU AND MARK