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10 Things Crew Members HATE Passengers Doing!

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πŸ‘οΈ 285K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 9:36

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses various behaviors that cruise passengers perform which can make the jobs of crew members more difficult or inappropriate. The video covers practical issues such as passengers attempting to unpack in cabins before they are officially ready for occupancy and the dangers of bringing outside toilet paper or flushable wipes into the ship's plumbing system. The creator also advises against complaining to guest services about uncontrollable factors like the weather or itinerary changes due to storms. Other points of discussion include respecting crew members during safety drills and avoiding personal questions regarding their sleeping arrangements or salaries. The video concludes by noting that while passengers are often polite, they should not hesitate to report genuine maintenance issues like water pressure problems to the crew. The creator emphasizes that maintaining politeness even when issues arise is essential because crew members are human beings who deserve respect.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

if Cruise passengers are able to go to their cabin to drop off their carry-on bags before the cabins are really open to the public

when Cruise passengers put anything into the toilet other than the toilet paper that is there and provided in the cruise ship cabin it can result in blockages

do not go to guest services to complain about the weather as you can understand Guest Services cannot do anything about the weather on a cruise

itinerary is never guaranteed and in particular when it comes to weather storms and safety it is possible to miss a port and have an itinerary change

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Don't unpack in your cabin before it's officially open to all passengers.
βœ“Don't bring your own toilet paper or flush wipes on a cruise ship.
βœ“Don't complain to Guest Services about the weather.
βœ“Don't interrupt crew during safety drills.
βœ“Don't ask crew to break rules or make exceptions.
βœ“Don't go on a cruise for one specific destination.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Itinerary changes due to weather β€” Understand that itineraries are never guaranteed and changes can happen for safety.
Not knowing what behaviors are inappropriate β€” Avoid asking crew personal questions about sleep, relationships, or pay.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are things cruise crew members wish passengers wouldn't do?
QHow can passengers avoid making crew members' jobs harder?
QWhat are common passenger behaviors that annoy cruise staff?

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