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Comparisson: Royal Caribbean or Virgin Voyages - Which is better?

The Weekend Cruiser
The Weekend Cruiser
Casual
👁️ 30K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 18:06
What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsShip ComparisonCasual Creator
Veteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

i'm gonna go with 18 plus all day long

the food is hands down by far much better than even the specialty restaurants on royal caribbean

i personally loved the entertainment because they chose me

the gratuities are included and everybody the staff the crew members and the guests all have a better experience because of it

Creator's Tips & Advice

Consider 18-plus cruises for a calmer experience without kids
Choose Virgin Voyages for included gratuities and better food
Compare private island experiences to see what fits your budget

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Too many kids on Royal Caribbean shipsChoose Virgin Voyages for an 18-plus experience

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhich cruise line is better, Royal Caribbean or Virgin Voyages?
QWhat are the differences in food, entertainment, and ship design between the two?
QHow do gratuities and private island experiences compare?

Topics Covered

Kids Family2 Sad BaconDining Specialty3 Happy BaconShip Condition1 Happy BaconEntertainment Shows1½ Sad BaconService Crew2½ Happy BaconValue Pricing3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Bimini2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Bimini Beach Club
CocoCay3½ Happy Bacon
Top: CocoCay Beach Club (at least a hundred dollars per person)
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YouTube Video Description

A direct comparison between Royal Caribbean and Virgin Voyages! Choosing a cruise line that best fits you is important! There are a LOT of factors to consider from food, entertainment, ship design, etc. Many people will probably look initially at a larger cruise line like Royal Caribbean. However, if you want to travel on a ship without kids, I recommend you also look at Virgin Voyages. In this video, I will share my experience of Royal Caribbean vs. Virgin Voyages and which cruise line I think is the best for me! The two cruise lines are VERY different but it is important to know HOW they are different to help you decide if you should book a cruise on Royal Caribbean OR Virgin Voyages. 25% OFF for Virgin Voyages! https://www.firstmates.com/fmdc/s/offers Or just check pricing here: https://jerne.to/3rvRD5I *Affiliate Links