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13 *MUST-DO'S* ON YOUR PRINCESS CRUISES EMBARKATION DAY (Ocean Medallion tips 2022)

Life Well Cruised
Life Well Cruised
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πŸ‘οΈ 226K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 11:48

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a comprehensive guide for passengers embarking on a Princess Cruise, focusing on maximizing the first day through thirteen specific recommendations. The advice begins with logistical preparations, such as arriving no more than thirty minutes before a scheduled check-in appointment and ensuring the MedallionClass app is updated with necessary health documentation. The creator suggests packing a carry-on bag for essentials and notes that passengers may bring one bottle of wine per person without a corkage fee. Once on board, the creator recommends celebrating with a drink, exploring dining options like Alfredo's, and completing the safety video via a mobile device or stateroom television. Additional tips include setting up the MedallionNet Wi-Fi, securing valuables in the cabin safe, and meeting the cabin attendant to request extra amenities. The guide also emphasizes attending Ocean Medallion orientation, booking popular excursions or specialty dining immediately, and planning for the sail away event. Finally, the creator advises passengers to unpack their luggage shortly after sail away to avoid living out of suitcases for the duration of the trip.

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Seriously Tasty
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A Nibble

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Creator's Key Takeaways

i really think not and in this video i'm going to share with you the 10 plus there's actually 13 things that you really want to do to make your cruise embarkation day absolutely perfect

on our last cruise which is our first cruise that we did after the pandemic we decided to go over to vines bar on the regal princess and we had a mimosa

it is so good not only can you have pizza but you can have calzones veal stuffed ravioli a delicious mozzarella salad tiramisu

the service was amazing on princess and our cabin attendant we really appreciated every thing he did and we definitely did tip an additional amount

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Arrive no earlier than 30 minutes before your check-in appointment time
βœ“Pack a cruise carry-on bag with all of your necessities for the first day
βœ“Consider having a drink right after boarding to celebrate
βœ“Go to Alfredo's for pizza and other Italian dishes on embarkation day
βœ“Watch the safety video or do e-master from your phone or device
βœ“Set up your medallion net and download the medallion class app

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what to do on embarkation day β€” Follow the 13 must-do tips shared in the video
Using the Ocean Medallion for the first time β€” Attend the ocean medallion orientation and download the app

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the must-do things on embarkation day for a Princess cruise?
QHow can you make your embarkation day perfect?
QWhat should you do right after boarding a cruise ship?
QHow can you use the Ocean Medallion on your cruise?

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