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Carnival Cruise Lines: NEW Cancellation and Ship Sanitation Policy

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πŸ‘οΈ 76K viewsπŸ“… 6 years ago⏱️ 10:03

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a detailed overview of Carnival Cruise Lines' updated safety protocols and cancellation policies in response to health concerns. The video outlines enhanced screening processes at ports, including health questionnaires and temperature checks, as well as specific travel restrictions for individuals who have visited certain international locations recently. The creator describes extensive sanitation measures being implemented onboard, such as increased disinfecting of high-touch surfaces, the use of electrostatic applications for deep cleaning, and the deployment of dedicated personnel to monitor food stations. Additionally, the video covers the various options available for passengers regarding their bookings. This includes receiving onboard credits for maintaining original plans or utilizing future cruise credits to postpone travel. The creator concludes by offering a personal perspective, suggesting that while the decision to cruise is personal, the enhanced safety measures make it a viable option for many, though they advise caution for those over seventy or with underlying health conditions.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we're 100% okay we're still going on our cruise

if you or anyone travelling with you is over 70 or have underlying medical conditions the State Department and Carnival Cruise Lines and even myself strongly advise you not to go

my opinion is not to panic if you love cruising and I'm assuming you do or you to be watching this video take what you see in the news and stride practice safety precautions

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Arrive about 30 minutes before your normal check-in time for enhanced screening
βœ“Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water throughout the day, especially after using restrooms, before eating, after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing
βœ“Utilize hand sanitizing stations located throughout the ship
βœ“Keep hands away from face, cough or sneeze into elbow, avoid shaking hands
βœ“Call Carnival at 1-800 Carnival if you have questions about cancellation or health concerns

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Health and safety onboard due to virus β€” Practice hand washing, use sanitizers, follow CDC guidelines, and consider personal health conditions
Cancellation and refund process β€” Check refund periods, use future cruise credits, and call Carnival for specific questions

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow does Carnival sanitize their ships?
QWhat is Carnival's new cancellation policy?
QHow can you get a refund if you decide not to cruise?
QWhat health screening is required before boarding?
QShould you cancel your cruise due to virus concerns?

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