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I'm just going to tell you exactly what you should do for your first cruise and that is to pick the most average Cruise available on the market today

that would be a 4-day midweek sailing in a balcony stateroom aboard a medium-size Royal Caribbean ship

they are not the best at anything but they're really good at everything

Creator's Tips & Advice

Pick the most average cruise available on the market
Choose a 4-day midweek sailing in a balcony stateroom aboard a medium-size Royal Caribbean ship

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Difficulty choosing a first cruisePick the most average cruise available to sample everything without a huge commitment

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow do you pick your first cruise if you don't know anything about cruising?
QWhat is the best way to start cruising?

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YouTube Video Description

THIS is your first cruise. Welcome, new cruisers—and shoutout to my loyal Court members! (Join the Court—hit that subscribe button below!) Cruising’s blowing up as a vacation vibe, but picking your first one can feel overwhelming if you’re clueless about ships and sailings. Don’t worry—I’m not here to bore you with endless tips. I’m just gonna tell you straight up: book the most average cruise out there. Trust me, it’s the best way to start! Voyager of the Seas Explorer of the Seas Adventure of the Seas Navigator of the Seas Mariner of the Seas Freedom of the Seas Liberty of the Seas Independence of the Seas Join the Conversation: What's the biggest quirk you've encountered in cruise ship cabins? Would you prefer an interior cabin or one with a view? Don't Miss Out: Like this video if you're curious about cruise ship living! Subscribe for more cruise ship cabin tours, tips, and adventures. Share your thoughts or ask about any aspect of cruise ship life in the comments. Connect with Me: Maybe I'll make a Locals. Don't look for me on X, just don't. Everything about me on Facebook is a lie. Hashtags: Tags: #FirstCruise #RoyalCaribbean #VoyagerClass #FreedomClass #CruiseTips #CruisingForBeginners #TravelVlog highlights: msc yacht club, norwegian haven, cunard, explora journeys, Margaritaville, carnival, royal caribbean, ncl, msc, princess, hal, celebrity, cruise lines, cruising, carnival cruise, royal caribbean international, norwegian, norwegian cruise line, cruise life, buffet, main dining, mdr, shore excursion, vlog, embarkation, debarkation, explora journeys, specialty dining, holland america, costa, p&o