7 Strange Things Cruise Lines HAD to Ban in 2025

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The creator discusses several recent updates and specific prohibitions regarding items and activities on cruise ships. The video highlights that while some items seem harmless, they may violate specific cruise line policies. For example, passengers are permitted to bring coffee creamer in individual packets but are prohibited from bringing full bottles. Similarly, toy or replica weapons, such as Nerf guns or lightsabers, are confiscated during boarding. The creator also notes that aerosol cans, including certain wrinkle release sprays, are not allowed, though small personal sizes like hairspray are acceptable. Regarding conduct, the video explains that passengers cannot sell items like Girl Scout cookies on board and are prohibited from hanging flags on their balconies for aesthetic or safety reasons. Additionally, while water shoes are allowed at beaches, some cruise lines restrict them in pools to protect liners. Finally, the creator clarifies that while casinos are permitted, passengers are not allowed to organize private gambling games for money among themselves on the ship.
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I've done quite a few videos about items that you're not able to bring in a cruise because they are prohibited
I can tell you in one case there's one item that I actually thought you are able to bring on a cruise but it was mentioned that you're not able to
children cannot sell Girl Scout cookies on a cruise ship
water shoes are not permitted in the pools due to potential damage to the liners
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