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ARE YOU SERIOUS??? Boarding DENIED on Harmony of the Seas!!

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EECC Travels
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πŸ‘οΈ 159K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 22:45

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Editorial Summary

The creators document their experience boarding Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas, beginning with a stressful encounter at check-in. They explain that crew members refused to accept their handwritten COVID-19 test results, forcing them to pay 210 dollars for new digitally printed tests despite having official documentation from a local health office. After resolving the check-in process, the creators explore the massive ship, including a tour of their standard balcony cabin and a visit to the lido deck. They highlight various amenities such as the central park area, the pool decks, and the fitness facilities, noting the convenience of the jogging track access from the gym. The video follows their activities over several days, including dining at Izumi hibachi, participating in a group sail away, and trying onboard attractions like the zip line and the Ultimate Abyss slide. They also experience the rising tide bar and discuss the ship's capacity and open design. The creators conclude that despite the initial boarding frustration, the ship offers a wide variety of entertainment and activities.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Harmony of the Seas
Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for Harmony of the Seas
A Nibble

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

What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsCruise VlogπŸ₯ˆExpert Creator
πŸ‘« Best for GroupCaribbeanVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

we are about to board royal caribbean's harmony of the seas this is the biggest cruise ship we have ever been on in our lives

they will not accept our covet test because it's hand written

we just had to pay 105 dollars a person to get another covet test so it can be digitally printed instead of handwritten

this ship is massive i am loving this

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Check your cruise rate after booking as it may drop and you can get onboard credit
βœ“Make reservations for shows and dining as soon as you board
βœ“Ensure your COVID test is computer-generated, not handwritten, to avoid boarding issues

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting lost on a massive ship β€” The ship feels open and you can't get lost; spaces are well-designed

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happens if your COVID test is handwritten and not accepted?
QWhat is it like to board Harmony of the Seas?
QWhat activities are available on an Oasis-class ship?

Topics Covered

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