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Waves & Vlogs Behind the Cruise Lens (A Cruise Podcast) Episode 6 with Cheapin' if Real Travels

The Jolly Cruise Vlogger
The Jolly Cruise Vlogger
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👁️ 71 views📅 8 months ago⏱️ 28:06
What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise VlogCasual Creator
CaribbeanOccasional Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

I absolutely loved it. And my we've been hooked ever since.

The service that's first and foremost the service and the crew they are amazing.

The food is delicious.

I would not knock it until you try it.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Go with an open mind when trying a new cruise line.
Work with a travel advisor to relieve stress and find the right trip.
Seek out an excursion or do research to get the most out of your trip.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what to expect on a first cruise.Have an open mind and be willing to hear advice from experiences.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to cruise on Margaritaville at Sea?
QHow can a travel advisor help with cruise planning?
QWhat are the best times to cruise?

Topics Covered

Cruise Ship4½ Happy BaconCruise Topic4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Grand Cayman3½ Happy Bacon
Kazamel (likely Cozumel)3½ Happy Bacon
Ocho Rios3½ Happy Bacon
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon — creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon — creators took issue with this
Meh — no strong opinion either way

Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.

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YouTube Video Description

This is the sixth episode of our new series called Waves and Vlogs: Behind the Cruise Lens. This series focuses on interviewing other cruise content creators and cruise travel advisors in an effort to help each other grow. By helping each other grow, we can share with a new audience different perspectives of the cruise industry that we all love. In this episode, I talk with Melissa from Cheapin' it Real Travels on Instagram, and Facebook. Melissa is a self-proclaimed FOODIE as she is a chef among her many other talents that include a Travel Advisor, a Life Coach and a Business Coach. We talk about meeting on the Margaritaville at Sea Islander, how she fell in love with cruising, and why she keeps going on more an more cruises. We also discuss some advice for first time cruisers, as well as, the best times to cruise, when should you do an excursion, and the importance of quality service on board a cruise ship. Follow Melissa through her social media accounts: TikTok: cheapin.it.real Instagram and Facebook: Cheapin it Real At this time, her primary outlet is Facebok and Instagram, but there is no doubt that she will grow exponentially on all her social medias. Here is your chance to follow her from the beginning. If you are, or know, a cruise content creator or cruise travel advisor that would like to grow their social media following, then subscribe to this channel, comment on the video, or send me a DM and I will reach out and set it all up. Let's help each other grow and achieve our goals and dreams. Subscribe to the channel and lets discuss the industry that we all love through news updates, daily vlogs, ship tours and shorts.Invest in the memories you make on a cruise. Take a cruise, love on your loved ones, make memories because unfortunately, tomorrow is never promised. Follow The Jolly Cruise Vlogger on all social media TikTok, Instagram and Facebook Subscribe to see why a cruise day is better than a work day any day!#carnival #royalcaribbean #NCL #msccruises #disneycruiseline #margaritavilleatsea #cruise #cruiselife #thejollycruisevlogger #cruising