10 Things that SURPRISED us on Margaritaville's NEWEST Cruise Ship
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The creators share their experiences aboard The Islander, the newest ship from Margaritaville at Sea, highlighting several unexpected aspects of the voyage. They note the casual atmosphere, which allows for dining in shorts and flip-flops, and discuss the quality of food ranging from complimentary taco bars to made-to-order sushi and pizza. The video details the drink package options, including non-alcoholic variety and the value of the ultimate drink package. Regarding excursions, the creators describe a canceled parasailing trip due to weather and a successful snorkeling excursion involving stingrays and sharks. Music is another key focus, as the ship features a mix of classic rock and live performances rather than constant pop music. The creators also observe the ship's unique thematic decor, such as the blown-out flip-flop and tiki bar elements. Finally, they touch upon the ship's lower reliance on high-tech apps and the efficient, friendly service provided by the staff despite the vessel being relatively new to service.
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I love the fact that I can go to dinner wearing just that on The Islander
the coffee from the coffee shop was some of the best we've had on a cruise ship
we were able to feed them pet them hold them and even kiss them
they also mixed it up with a variety of other rock songs as well as some country and REE
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