Carnival’s 10-Minute Drink Rule: Buzzkill or Better Safety?
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What This Creator Said
1 Happy Bacon
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsTips & Advice🥈Expert Creator
Veteran Cruiser
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Creator's Key Takeaways
Carnival has extended the wait period between drinks from five minutes to 10.
They raised the gratuitity at the bars and the specialty restaurants from 18% to 20%.
An American woman reported missing for more than a week on a Caribbean island has been found.
Creator's Tips & Advice
✓Wait 10 minutes between drink orders as per new Carnival rule.
✓Tip bartenders appropriately, especially at the end of the cruise.
✓Consider using public email to contact cruise line CEOs for issues.
Questions This Creator Answers
QWhat is Carnival's new 10-minute drink rule?
QHow does the increased gratuity affect passengers?
QWhat happened to the missing American cruise passenger?
Topics Covered
Dining Bars Drinks1 Happy BaconEntertainment Nightlife1½ Sad BaconSafety Medical2½ Happy Bacon
Port Highlights
Durand, Oklahoma2½ Sad Bacon
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This week the forever golden crew talk go over the recent changes to Carnival Ships and the new 10 minute wait for ordering drinks. We also discuss the latest cruise news and changes in the industry.