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Embarkation Day on the Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas, Port of Los Angeles

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👁️ 4K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 11:41
What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleOther · 4 nightsFrom Long BeachFirst-Time Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

we only live what 20 minutes 20 minutes from the cruise port we got here down here a little bit early

he never even looked at the bag we could have all kind of alcohol in there coffee cream we could had all kind of stuff in there he didn't look through nothing

the way they did it was actually really cool by the actual time you know so everybody that was at a 10:30 slot it wasn't gobs and gobs of people

that was amazing I mean 2 minutes not even not even yeah yeah not even so that was great great

Creator's Tips & Advice

Complete your muster drill video in the terminal before boarding to save time
Use the Royal Caribbean app to pre-upload photos for faster check-in
Arrive early if you have an early check-in time, but expect to wait outside

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Uncertainty about check-in process at new portArrive a bit early but expect to wait outside if you're before your scheduled time
Photo process confusionPre-upload photos via the app to skip the photo station at boarding

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow does Royal Caribbean embarkation compare to Carnival?
QWhat is the muster drill process like on Royal Caribbean?
QHow early should you arrive for your check-in time?
QWhat happens at the security screening for food and drinks?

Topics Covered

Embarkation3½ Happy BaconSafety Medical4½ Happy BaconService Crew2½ Happy BaconShip Condition2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Long Beach1½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

We try Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas for the first time. This is part one of our 4-day cruise out of Los Angeles. Heading to Catalina Island and Ensenada Mexico. We will share with you our experience with the boarding, embarkation, and muster drill.