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THIS COULD HAPPEN TO YOU ON A CRUISE

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👁️ 213K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 13:08
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Creator's Key Takeaways

when you get off the cruise ship you have to be situationally aware and you have to realize that when you're in a foreign country the same way that when you're in a big city in the united states that you're not you're not back in you know wherever you're from

the put stuff on you travel scam the put stuff on you and get your money travel scam one of the wildest scenarios that i've encountered while traveling that i did not anticipate is the willingness for people to put stuff on your body and then demand money for you

what if that was a way to get you in trouble with the law and i've done some research on the internet and apparently that is a thing that they get you into some sort of enticing you know drug scenario

Creator's Tips & Advice

Be situationally aware when you get off the cruise ship
Give a hard no to street vendors and keep moving
Negotiate prices with street vendors, don't accept the first price
Be careful of people trying to put stuff on you at the cruise port
Tip street performers if you film them

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Handling aggressive street vendorsGive a hard no, keep moving, and negotiate prices
Falling for the 'put stuff on you' scamBe cautious of people putting items on you and demanding money
Getting in trouble with the lawAvoid engaging in illegal activities like buying drugs at ports

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are common travel scams at cruise ports?
QHow should you handle aggressive street vendors?
QWhat is the 'put stuff on you' scam?
QHow can you avoid getting in trouble with the law at cruise ports?

Topics Covered

Port Destination2½ Sad BaconExcursions1½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Cartagena2 Sad Bacon
Top: Bus tour with three stops
Puerto Vallarta3 Sad Bacon
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I think I was targeted by a cruise port scammer on one of my recent cruises. In today's show I talk about a few interactions I had on our recent West Coast cruise. The goal is to share scenarios for you the traveler to be on the lookout for. Travel scams. Let's talk about it. Get an extra live show and support the creativity at: http://www.Patreon.com/lalidoloca Represent the locafam with a t-shirt, check out the latest designs at: https://teespring.com/stores/lalidoloca-funshop Information on La Lido Loca Group Cruises: http://www.lalidoloca.com/groupcruise Follow us on Social Media: Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/lalidoloca/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lalidoloca/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/lalidoloca. Pintrest - https://www.pinterest.com/lalidoloca/