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Know Before You Go - Cruising with Mobility Issues

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👁️ 134 views📅 6 years ago⏱️ 13:49
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

this is not a sponsored video we are not sponsored these are all my opinions and the opinions of the people that I was traveling with

I'm so glad that Carnival Cruise Lines customer service was amazing when it came to that

kudos to the maitre d for giving us a better table and making that seamless and easy for us

people just didn't pay attention that that's just the honest-to-god truth people just weren't paying attention

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Check boxes for wheelchair assistance when booking flights
✓Request a gate pass for a companion to assist through security to the gate
✓Inform the cruise line if you need a wheelchair accessible room
✓Consider renting a wheelchair in advance rather than at the port
✓Book a later flight to avoid carrying all luggage during debarkation

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Assistance with flights and airport security — Use gate passes and check boxes for wheelchair assistance when booking
Cabin accessibility — Request a wheelchair accessible room if unable to stand or move without wheelchair
Tender port access — Expect to wait for specific boats with ramps and have assistance ready

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to travel on a cruise with someone who has mobility issues?
QWhat assistance is available for passengers with wheelchairs on flights?
QHow to handle dining and cabin arrangements for mobility issues?
QWhat to expect during tender ports and debarkation with mobility issues?

Topics Covered

Service Crew4 Happy BaconDisembarkation1½ Sad BaconSafety Medical3 Happy BaconCabin Interior2 Happy BaconDining Main3½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity1 Sad BaconPort Destination1½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Fort Lauderdale2½ Happy Bacon
Princess Key1½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description↓

Trish gives some insight and tips on traveling with someone that has mobility issues. She discusses booking your airfare, choosing the right cabin type and dining room seating locations.