CAPTAIN SAYS CRUISE SHIP WILL WAIT FOR YOU IF, CELEBRITY CRUISES BRINGS BACK PERK, CRUISE UPDATE
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The creator provides several updates regarding the cruise industry and personal travel experiences. He begins by discussing Celebrity Cruises, noting that the company is restoring access to the Retreat Lounge for Zenith loyalty members. This change allows high-level loyalty members to utilize the exclusive ship within a ship concept. The video also addresses the status of cruise ship scrapping, noting that while 2023 saw a record number of ships sent to the scrap yard previously, current data suggests a stabilization in the industry with no ships being scrapped so far this year. Regarding ship departures, the creator explains that cruise captains generally will not wait for late passengers unless they are returning from a cruise line purchased excursion or if the passenger manages to contact the ship. The creator concludes with a personal anecdote about a failed attempt to claim a pre-purchased souvenir package on a Princess cruise, which resulted in receiving a ship model instead.
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I was on a celebrity cruise ship and there were people that were there that were upset because they were just ascending to the Zenith level of the Celebrity Cruise Line loyalty program
celebrity has announced that they will be allowing their Zenith members to return to the retreat and all will be well again
last year was a record year for cruise ships going to the scrap yard 18 cruise ships made their way to the scrap yard last year
just assume that they will not wait for you that's the big takeaway that's what that's what you should know as a cruiser always be on time for the cruise ship
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