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Alaska Cruise 2023 | Embarkation Day on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas | Junior Suite Tour!!

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👁️ 107K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 20:26

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents the beginning of a seven night Alaskan cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas, starting with embarkation day in Seattle. After staying at the Hyatt Olive 8, the creator travels to the port and highlights the efficiency of the priority boarding process afforded by their upgrade to a junior suite. The video provides an extensive tour of the junior suite on deck six, detailing the split bathroom configuration, balcony size, storage options, and amenities such as the espresso machine and mini bar. Throughout the voyage, the creator explores various ship amenities including the Schooner bar, the casino, the adult-only solarium, and the gym. A significant portion of the footage focuses on the dining experience at Coastal Kitchen, an exclusive restaurant for suite guests. The creator notes the high quality of food and personalized service provided by having a dedicated server. As the ship travels through the Inside Passage toward Alaska, the creator captures views of snow-capped mountains, whales, and the changing landscape. The video concludes after a sea day, with the creator expressing excitement for the upcoming port visits.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Quantum of the Seas
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Quantum of the Seas
A Nibble

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCabin / Ship Tour🥉Knowledgeable Creator
❤️ Best for CoupleAlaska · Summer · 7 nightsFrom Seattle

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

we are trying something new this time for the very first time we did upgrade to a junior class Suite this way we get priority boarding

I am just full of excitement I am shaking and smiling ear to ear

this cabin is fantastic there's so much space look at this our balcony is huge

the food has been so much better inside of Coastal Kitchen plus the service has been phenomenal

Creator's Tips & Advice

Upgrade to a junior suite for priority boarding and extra space
Use the Coastal Kitchen for dinner if you're in a suite
Watch your step in the cabin due to the split bathroom layout

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

getting on the ship quicklyupgrade to a junior suite for priority boarding
dining optionsuse Coastal Kitchen for dinner if you're in a suite for better food and service

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the embarkation process like on Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas?
QWhat are the perks of staying in a junior suite?
QWhat can you expect on the first sea day of an Alaskan cruise?

Topics Covered

Embarkation4½ Happy BaconService Crew4 Happy BaconCabin Suite4½ Happy BaconPool Deck3½ Happy BaconEntertainment Nightlife3 Happy BaconItinerary Route4 Happy BaconPort Destination3½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Seattle4 Happy Bacon
Sitka3½ Happy Bacon
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