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Boarding an INCREDIBLE LUXURY Cruise Ship

Cruise With Ben and David
Cruise With Ben and David
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πŸ‘οΈ 171K viewsπŸ“… 5 years ago⏱️ 30:34

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Editorial Summary

The creators document their boarding experience and first day on the Viking Venus, a luxury cruise ship departing from Portsmouth. After completing health protocols, including a saliva test and a safety demonstration conducted in small groups, the travelers explore their accommodations. They provide a detailed tour of a penthouse veranda cabin, highlighting features such as the heated bathroom floors, the large balcony, and the complimentary all-inclusive mini bar. The video also showcases various ship amenities, including the atrium, the thermal spa, the dining venues, and outdoor activity areas like the putting green and infinity pool. The creators conclude their first evening by reviewing a multi-course meal in the main dining room, praising the quality of the food and the service provided by the crew. They express high satisfaction with the luxury experience, noting that the overall cost was comparable to previous cruises on different lines.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Viking Venus
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Viking Venus
A Nibble

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

What This Creator Said
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❀️ Best for CoupleNorthern_europe · 7 nightsFrom PortsmouthVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

we are so excited to be on this a luxury cruise line we've got some amazing things coming up

the small group musta drill was really quick and easy big thumbs up

this is amazing right guys this is it let's go up the stairs i hate these stairs they're really weird

the balcony is huge it's humongous i don't know if you can get the scale of it

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Use the small group muster drill for efficiency
βœ“Take advantage of the included laundry service
βœ“Enjoy breakfast on your balcony for great views

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Health and safety protocols post-pandemic β€” Viking uses small group drills and saliva tests, which are quick and non-invasive

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like cruising after COVID?
QWhat are the cabin options on Viking Venus?
QHow does the dining experience compare?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

Portsmouth4 Happy Bacon
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