Preparing to Board the Cruise! Norwegian Escape
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👁️ 5K views📅 8 years ago⏱️ 9:30
What This Creator Said
4 Happy Bacon
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👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)CaribbeanFrom MiamiVeteran Cruiser
Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.
Creator's Key Takeaways
anything you're gonna need for the first afternoon you need to put it in your carry-on
I'm so looking forward to it
Creator's Tips & Advice
✓Pack a carry-on as if you're going to the beach for the first afternoon.
✓Put medication in your carry-on.
✓Fill out online check-in before arriving at the port.
✓Be prepared for the muster drill before the ship leaves.
🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:
Not knowing what to pack for the first day. — Pack a carry-on like you're going to the beach.
Missing the muster drill. — You won't miss it because everything closes and it's required.
Questions This Creator Answers
QHow to prepare for the first day of boarding a cruise.
QWhat to pack in your carry-on for the first afternoon.
QWhat to expect during the muster drill.
Topics Covered
Embarkation4 Happy BaconPool Deck4 Happy BaconWater Park4 Happy BaconService Crew2½ Happy BaconShip Condition2½ Happy BaconKids Family4 Happy Bacon
Port Highlights
Miami2½ Happy Bacon
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Before we boarded the NCL Escape Cruise Ship, we stayed a night at the Dorchester Hotel in Miami Beach.