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Odyssey of the Seas - Greek Isles October 2022 Final Trip Review

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๐Ÿ‘๏ธ 1K views๐Ÿ“… 3 years agoโฑ๏ธ 1:15:09
What This Creator Said
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๐Ÿ‘ถ Best for Family (Young Kids)Mediterranean ยท Fall ยท 9 nightsFrom CivitavecchiaVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

it was a pretty big undertaking for our family at least it was our first big overseas trip with both of the kids

we had a fabulous trip it was a fantastic trip

the easiest embarkation process we have ever had

we love the quantum class ships I think that they are our favorite

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Book at least a minimum of three days in Rome to break up sightseeing
โœ“Carry coins for pay toilets in public areas
โœ“Research cell phone plan options and international charges before traveling
โœ“Be mindful of tipping culture differences in each country

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Time change and jet lag โ€” Book at least three days in Rome to adjust and break up sightseeing
Crowds and heat in popular ports โ€” Be prepared for long lines, bring water, and plan for early starts to avoid heat
Tipping culture differences โ€” Research tipping norms for each country, as expectations vary widely

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat was the overall experience of a 9-night Greek Isles cruise on Odyssey of the Seas?
QHow was the travel experience to and from Rome?
QWhat are the pros and cons of booking excursions through Royal Caribbean?
QWhat should travelers know about visiting Rome, Santorini, and other ports?

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Port Highlights

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Top: Old Town Walking Tour in Chania
Kusadasi4ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Ephesus and Ladies Tour with Lunch
Mykonos3ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Delos Island Tour
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YouTube Video Descriptionโ†“

Final review of our trip to Rome, Italy and 9-night Greek Isles cruise on Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas. #royalcaribbean #odysseyoftheseas #cruise #royalcaribbeancruise #rome #romeitaly #greece โœˆ๏ธ 1:02 - Travel - Air2Sea โœˆ๏ธ 2:11 - Travel - ITA Airways ๐Ÿš 4:25 - Travel - Fiumicino Airport Shuttle ๐Ÿจ 5:50 - Accommodations - Hotel Trevi ๐Ÿงณ 11:10 - Luggage - Showkoo ๐Ÿ™๏ธ 12:56 - Rome โš“๏ธ 14:00 - Boarding Day - Rome Cruise Terminal @ Civitavecchia ๐Ÿ—๏ธ 15:50 - The Key ๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ 20:54 - Ship - Odyssey - Cabin ๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ 22:37 - Ship - Odyssey - Food ๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ 27:36 - Ship - Odyssey - Activities ๐ŸŒ† 30:36 - Ports & Excursions ๐ŸŒ‹ 31:07 - Naples - Ruins of Pompeii Excursion ๐Ÿš  34:00 - Santorini - Best of Santorini Selfie Excursion ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท 38:44 - Mykonos - Delos Excursion and Mykonos old port ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 40:46 - Athens - Highlights of Athens Excursion ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท 46:04 - Kusadasi - Ephesus, Diadem, and Miletus with Lunch Excursion ๐Ÿบ52:05 - Crete - Chania Old Town Walk Excursion ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ 54:05 - Final Thoughts ๐Ÿ“ฑ 56:50 - Final Thoughts - International Data Plans ๐Ÿ’ถ 59:54 - Final Thoughts - Currency Exchange ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ 1:01:23 - Final Thoughts - Tipping Culture ๐Ÿฆน๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ 1:05:53 - Final Thoughts - Tourist Scams Fiumicino Airport Shuttle: https://www.fiumicinoairportshuttle.com/ Hotel Trevi: https://hoteltrevirome.com/en/ Airalo eSim: https://www.airalo.com/