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Cruise Muse & Anchor Banter - Carnival Say No Refund, Norovirus Outbreak & First Ever Dog Cruise

Rob and Ali Cruise & Travel
Rob and Ali Cruise & Travel
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👁️ 2K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 22:25
What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsCruise Vlog🥈Expert Creator
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Creator's Key Takeaways

Carnival defends no refund dining policy let me tell you all about this one Rob I was reading

Coral Princess and the passengers and the crew I really I feel sorry for everybody involved in this one

Margaritaville at Sea Islander have just announced a specialty themed Cruise where you can bring dogs on board

I would get a lot of Joy from taking Ruby on a cruise watching her in the Splash Zone

Creator's Tips & Advice

Always notify the cruise line if you cannot attend a booked event, even if it's late.
Practice good hand hygiene, especially using hand sanitizer and washing hands frequently.
Be aware of pet-friendly cruise policies if you have allergies or prefer a dog-free environment.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Norovirus on a cruise shipBe fastidious with handwashing and use hand sanitizer stations.
Bringing a dog on a cruiseConsider the hard work and ensure the cruise is well-advertised for dog owners.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy did Carnival refuse a refund for a missed Chef's Table booking?
QHow did Coral Princess handle a norovirus outbreak?
QWhat are the details of the world's first dog-friendly cruise?

Topics Covered

Safety Medical2 Sad BaconShip Condition1½ Sad BaconService Crew1½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity½ Happy BaconDining Specialty2½ Sad BaconValue Pricing1½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Mexico
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YouTube Video Description

Welcome to our new series Cruise Muse and Anchor Banter. In this series we look at anything cruise related that has been hitting the headlines or generating interest recently. We take the subject and put our own views on it. In this episode we look at Carnival's refusal to give a group of diners at the Chef's Table for not turning up, a gastro outbreak on Diamond Princess and the world's first ever dog cruise on Margaritaville at Sea. You can also find lots more information on our website at www.robandali.net Thanks for supporting us and take care. Don't forget to Like and Subscribe to watch more of our Cruise and Travel adventures.