AVOID THIS CRUISE MISTAKE: Phone in AIRPLANE MODE! #cruise #shorts #royalcaribbean
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The creator discusses a frequent error made by passengers during cruise vacations, specifically regarding mobile phone settings. The video highlights that failing to activate airplane mode on a cellular device can result in significant international roaming charges. This issue is particularly relevant for travelers on Royal Caribbean ships because cellular service provided at sea is typically not included in standard international phone plans. The creator emphasizes that these costs can lead to unexpected and expensive bills upon returning home. To prevent these charges, the creator advises all passengers to ensure their phones are set to airplane mode while the ship is sailing. The video concludes by clarifying that passengers can still access onboard Wi-Fi networks even while the device remains in airplane mode.
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one of the most common Cruise mistakes is not putting your phone in airplane mode
one of the most expensive mistakes you can make on a royal clipping cruise is forgetting to put your cell phone in airplane mode
cell service on cruise ships is not covered even if your phone plan has international coverage
regardless of your phone provider or where you are in the world cruising make sure you put your phone in airplane mode when your ship is sailing
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