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Annoying Cruise Ship Passengers

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Don's Family Vacations
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πŸ‘οΈ 65K viewsπŸ“… 7 years ago⏱️ 12:07

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses a survey conducted among cruise ship employees regarding the most annoying behaviors exhibited by passengers. One major issue involves passengers failing to return to the ship on time, which causes dock delays, increased port fees, and requires the captain to speed up, resulting in higher fuel costs and rougher seas. Hygiene is another significant concern, specifically regarding hand washing and the improper use of hands instead of tongs when handling food in the buffet. The creator also highlights the importance of paying attention during muster drills, noting that many passengers do not know their emergency stations. Other grievances mentioned include leaving food in strange places within staterooms, excessive alcohol consumption, and calling emergency lines for non-emergency issues like Wi-Fi connectivity. Finally, the creator notes that passengers often disrupt staff by asking unrelated questions to employees in sales-based departments or arriving at dining venues just minutes before they close. The video concludes by suggesting that being mindful of these behaviors can improve the experience for both crew and passengers.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

passengers who don't pay attention to what time they're supposed to be back on the ship

people who touch food in the buffet with their bare hands when there's tongs sitting in front of every single food item

people who not only don't listen during a muster drill is that they make so much noise that other people can't hear the muster drill going on

stateroom attendants report that especially on you know if you're traveling with younger children or kids or you know they tend to find food in the most strange places underneath mattresses

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Pay attention to the time you need to be back on the ship to avoid delays.
βœ“Use tongs instead of bare hands when serving food at the buffet.
βœ“Keep food contained in your stateroom and avoid hiding it in strange places.
βœ“Go to the correct department for your questions, not random staff.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the most annoying things passengers do according to cruise ship employees?
QWhy is it important to pay attention during the muster drill?
QHow can passengers avoid inconveniencing cruise staff?

Topics Covered

Dining Buffet3Β½ Sad BaconSafety Medical3 Sad BaconDining Main2Β½ Sad BaconService Crew2Β½ Sad BaconWifi Connectivity2 Sad Bacon
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