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ARE CRUISE LINES MAKING A BIG MISTAKE - Cruise Ship News

Don's Family Vacations
Don's Family Vacations
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πŸ‘οΈ 37K viewsπŸ“… 5 years ago⏱️ 9:24

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Editorial Summary

The creator expresses significant concerns regarding the reopening protocols of cruise lines, specifically focusing on testing requirements. While identifying as a pro-cruising advocate, the creator argues that current plans may not be rigorous enough to prevent outbreaks. The primary recommendation is the implementation of double testing, which would involve passengers taking one test up to five days before departure and a second rapid test at the cruise port. The creator suggests that this extra layer of security would significantly increase accuracy and safety, even if the cost is passed on to the passengers. Additionally, the creator emphasizes the importance of frequent testing for crew members to maintain a safe environment. Due to personal health vulnerabilities resulting from lung surgeries and chemotherapy, the creator states they will refuse to cruise unless these stricter protocols are in place. The video concludes with a call for cruise lines to provide transparent and robust testing policies to ensure the long term stability of the industry.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

i want them to come out and say this is our testing policy not that we're going to test people

if your testing goes south your cruising goes south

make sure that everybody has two tests before getting on the ship

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Cruise lines should require double testing for passengers before boarding.
βœ“Passengers should be tested five days before and at the cruise port.
βœ“Crew members should be tested regularly, especially when returning to the ship.

Questions This Creator Answers

QAre cruise lines making a mistake by not requiring double testing?
QWhat testing protocols should cruise lines implement for a safe restart?

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