I Never Got Off Star of the Seas… Not Even at CocoCay
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Most people book a cruise for the destinations. My destination is the ship itself.
I came out to this cruise wondering if Star of the Seas could just be the destination and not a way of to get to another place.
This ship is just special. And this cruise was actually very special to me.
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I Never Got Off Star of the Seas… Not Even at CocoCay. On my 50th Royal Caribbean cruise, I decided to do something most people never would—I stayed on Star of the Seas for the entire week without getting off the ship, not even at Perfect Day at CocoCay. Could Star of the Seas really be the destination? Instead of exploring the ports, I spent seven days experiencing everything the ship had to offer—from relaxing pool days and the AquaDome to a behind-the-scenes galley tour, water slides, great food, and a special July 4th Veterans Tribute. This cruise also marked two personal milestones: my first collaboration with LEVEL8 and finally launching my YouTube memberships after putting it off for months. If you’ve ever wondered whether an Oasis/Icon-class ship can be the vacation all by itself, I hope this vlog helps you decide. 🧳 My Carry-On of Choice I've been using the LEVEL8 Adventure Carry-On throughout this cruise, and it has quickly become my carry-on of choice. 🎒 LEVEL8 Adventure Carry-On 10% OFF with code: barelypacked10 🔗 https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101816030-15212828?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.level8cases.com%2Fproducts%2Fadventure-carry-on-20%3Fvariant%3D46573106200799 ⭐ Things That Earned a Spot in My Carry-On These are the travel items I genuinely pack and use. Space is limited when you travel carry-on only, so if something earned a spot in my bag, it earned my recommendation too. 📍 Apple AirTag 🔗 https://amzn.to/4gCZDto 🎒 Foldie Crossbody Bag (My go-to bag for solo trips) 🔗 https://amzn.to/4y6AFIU 🩵 Towel Bands 🔗 https://amzn.to/4hcHv9H 🔋 Anker MagSafe Battery Pack 🔗 https://amzn.to/43VlvZe 🧳 Packing Cubes 🔗 https://amzn.to/4nGZrdR 🏷️ Cruise Luggage Tags 🔗 https://amzn.to/42LqwD7 🦆 Rubber Ducks ( to hide around the ship) 🔗 https://amzn.to/4wQ4sUT 🛍️ barely packed Merch Shop the barely packed store: https://barely-packed.myshopify.com ✨ Join UNPACKED Want behind-the-scenes videos, cruise updates, and exclusive members-only content? Become an UNPACKED member here: https://www.youtube.com/@barely-packed/join 📱 Follow barely packed Instagram https://www.instagram.com/barelypackedshop Facebook https://www.facebook.com/barelypacked Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/@barely-packed?sub_confirmation=1 ⚓ Thanks so much for watching and supporting barely packed! Remember to live the life of your dreams. 🩵 Bye for now! Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting barely packed! ———————————————- 00:00 Welcome to Star of the Seas 00:29 My First LEVEL8 Collaboration 02:40 Boarding Star of the Seas 04:30 Windjammer Lunch 05:15 Unpacking My Level 8 Luggage 🧳 09:25 Waterslides 13:38 Sea Day on Star 14:19 Costa Maya Ship Day 18:45 Central Park & Evening Shows 20:20 Roatan Relaxing on Board 22:17 Cozumel & YouTube Membership Launch 26:29 July 4th at Sea 31:15 Galley Tour 31:45 Veterans Tribute 34:20 Final Level 8 Thoughts 36:58 Is Star of the Seas the Destination? ———————————