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BOARDING DISCOVERY PRINCESS - The Newest Cruise Ship in the World!!

EECC Travels
EECC Travels
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πŸ‘οΈ 125K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 31:54

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents their first experience boarding the Discovery Princess, noting that they are among the first passengers to sail on the new ship. The video covers the initial boarding process, including the use of Medallion technology which serves as a boarding pass, room key, and credit card. The creator explores various ship features, such as the upscale hotel-like atmosphere, the buffet at the World Fresh Marketplace, and the amenities on different decks. A significant portion of the video is dedicated to a tour of an aft balcony cabin, where the creator evaluates the modern design, the small bathroom size, and the unique open closet system. The creator also tests the Medallion app, which allows for food and drink delivery and features a shipmate tracking function to locate traveling companions. After experiencing a movie night on padded pool loungers and watching a comedy performance by Robbie Prince, the creator concludes the first day by exploring the atrium and the various bars available on board.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Discovery Princess
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Discovery Princess
A Nibble

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

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCabin / Ship TourπŸ₯ˆExpert Creator
❀️ Best for CoupleOther · 2 nightsFrom CaliforniaFirst-Time Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

we are going to be the first people to set stale on this ship

this is our first time using medallions instead of key cards

i'm so excited because this is an event where we don't get to pick our cabins i have always wanted one of these and we got one

that is pretty cool that's really cool that is something okay everybody said how cool these things are i'm in love now

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Buy a European adapter or multi-adapter to use the plugs in the cabin
βœ“Use the Medallion app to order food and drinks anywhere on the ship
βœ“Try the padded pool loungers for movie night for comfort

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Small bathroom and shower on the ship β€” The bathroom is efficient but small; be prepared for limited space
Finding party members on a large ship β€” Use the Medallion tracking feature to locate each other easily

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the boarding process like on a new cruise ship?
QHow does the Medallion technology work on Discovery Princess?
QWhat are the cabin and balcony features on Discovery Princess?

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