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10 Things You're Doing Wrong on Every Cruise

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πŸ‘οΈ 76K viewsπŸ“… 5 years ago⏱️ 11:08

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Gary Beverage provides a guide to unusual and potentially serious laws that cruise travelers might inadvertently break while visiting foreign ports. He begins by warning against wearing camouflage clothing, noting that many Caribbean, Asian, and Middle Eastern countries ban such patterns. The creator also highlights the risks of carrying certain over the counter or prescription medications, advising travelers to keep drugs in original bottles and consult local regulations to avoid fines or jail time. Vaping and smoking restrictions are also discussed, with specific mention of heavy fines for possessing vaping equipment in countries like Singapore and Thailand. Regarding social conduct, Beverage advises caution with public displays of affection in religious or conservative regions and warns against photographing sensitive locations like military buildings or government facilities. He further addresses the complexities of using drones and the importance of dressing appropriately, such as covering shoulders and knees in religious sites or avoiding shirtless walking in certain European towns. Finally, the video covers legal risks regarding criticizing local governments or royalty and the potential for fines related to eating or drinking in public spaces. He concludes by suggesting that travelers observe local customs and consult guides to avoid trouble.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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I'm Gary beverage this is another of my cruising tips for travelers

many many countries in the world in fact about 11 countries in the world ban the wearing of camouflage clothing

if you are a smoker or even more importantly a vapor you may find there are very strong restrictions on your ability to do that in some countries

one of the most serious laws that you could break that you could find yourself in prison for up to ten years is if you have a cruise to Thailand criticizing the royal family

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Do not wear camouflage clothing in countries where it is banned
βœ“Check medication legality before bringing prescription or over-the-counter drugs
βœ“Understand vaping and smoking restrictions in port countries
βœ“Avoid public displays of affection in strict religious countries
βœ“Be cautious when taking photographs, especially of government or military sites

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Unknowingly breaking local laws β€” Research laws for each destination and watch what locals do
Carrying prohibited medications β€” Keep drugs in original bottles with prescriptions and check government lists

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat unusual laws could you break while cruising?
QHow can you avoid legal trouble in different cruise destinations?

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