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5 Reasons to NOT go on a Cruise! A video for non cruise ship fans!

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👁️ 108K views📅 9 years ago⏱️ 5:06
What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

standard cruise ship cabins are always smaller than normal or Standard hotel rooms and sometimes they're a lot smaller

on a cruise there's less space between you and the next person on a land vacation it's just always easier to get away from the crowds

if you check in to a cruise ship and get on the ship and realize that you hate it you're only option is to be stuck and hate it or get off the cruise

Creator's Tips & Advice

Consider a land-based vacation if you need more space or privacy.
Compare dining options on ships to land-based destinations for variety.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Small cabin sizeIf you need a lot of space, consider a land-based vacation with a bigger hotel room.
Limited dining variety compared to land destinationsLand-based vacations like in Las Vegas or Barcelona offer hundreds of restaurants within a short walk.
Crowds and lack of privacy on shipsLand vacations make it easier to get away from crowds and find privacy.
Inflexibility if you dislike the cruiseUnlike land vacations, you can't easily switch to a different cruise ship or get a refund.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy might someone not want to go on a cruise?
QWhat are the drawbacks of cruising compared to land-based vacations?

Topics Covered

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