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How Much Did I Spend on my MSC Grandiosa Cruise? Sunday Sofatime LIVE!

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πŸ‘οΈ 7K viewsπŸ“… 5 years ago⏱️ 57:41
What This Creator Said
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Mediterranean Β· Fall Β· 7 nightsVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

I did not have the drinks package. I did not have the dining package. I did not have any kind of package on this cruise.

The slot machines in the casino were very loose. I I had a really great time playing in the casino.

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Order a glass of wine at dinner for free refills on MSC Grandiosa.
βœ“Take advantage of two-for-one drink deals in the main promenade.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

How much will I spend on board without a package? β€” You can spend very little if you avoid extras, but expect to pay for drinks, specialty dining, and excursions.
Are onboard prices reasonable? β€” Yes, MSC onboard prices are generally reasonable compared to other cruise lines.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow much did I spend on my MSC Grandiosa cruise?
QWhat are the onboard costs for drinks, food, and excursions without a package?
QIs MSC Grandiosa a good value for the money?

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Port Highlights

Mediterranean port4 Happy Bacon
Top: Bicycle excursion (€40)
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On my recent cruise on the MSC Grandiosa around Italy, I booked the absolute base fare and paid for all drinks, specialty restaurants, and excursions onboard. Want to know how much I spent in the week? Come on over to the live chat this Sunday! #grandiosa #cost Contents of this video: 0:00 Intro 2:37 Saying Hello 4:27 Going Through Each Individual Charge Onboard 30:45 Grand Total 34:22 Final Thoughts About the Costs 41:20 How To Get a Greeting From Dino 45:00 Spending $0 On A Cruise 50:08 Getting Tested 53:33 Am I Overly Critical? Get your "Washy Washy" T-Shirts and "BRB" Towels here: www.teespring.com/stores/very-unofficial-travel-guides Get exclusive videos and behind the scenes looks here: www.patreon.com/veryunofficial Like the music? Get it here: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/knfmym/ Follow on: www.facebook.com/MorgansVeryunOfficialTravelGuides Instagram @MrMorganOBrien Twitter: @MrMorganOBrien Affiliate links to my gear, and other fun stuff I wish I had! My Cameras and other tech: My Canon 80D Camera: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides I also use a GoPro: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Shure External Microphone for Filming with iPhone: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Rode External Microphone for Filming with DSLR: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides SeaGate External Hard Drives: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Apple Watch Leather Strap (an updated model): https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Luggage: The BEST Luggage I've ever had: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Waterproof SuperDry Backpack: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Other stuff I can recommend, (or wish I had): Ultimate Disneyworld Fan Monopoly Set: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Awesome Water Shoes (so you don't gash your foot open like I did): https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Hilarious (and Rated-R) Disney Game: https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides The Best, Non-Greasy Sunscreen for your Face, (luxury price, but there is nothing better IMO. I hate feeling greasy and shiny all day in EPCOT :-P): https://www.amazon.com/shop/veryunofficialtravelguides Affiliate Links: We receive a small percentage from purchases made from affiliate links that may be contained in this description. This does not affect the amount you pay in any way. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.