Trip Bacon โ€” The secret ingredient to the perfect getaway logo
Trip Bacon

Cruise Director SAVES THE DAY! NCL Epic Breaks Away from Pier When Hit by Gale Force Winds.

The Independent Cruiser
The Independent Cruiser
๐ŸฅˆExpert
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ 2K views๐Ÿ“… 10 months agoโฑ๏ธ 1:18
What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsCruise Vlog๐ŸฅˆExpert Creator
Mediterranean

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

gale force winds came through Katana, Sicily, and snapped three of the ship's mooring lines, actually tossing a passenger into the water who was on the gang plank when the mooring lines broke

Daniel for 7 hours calmed the fears of nervous passengers, kept everybody's spirits up, handed out water, and just really went above and beyond

big shout out to Daniel Dornis, cruise director of the Norwegian Epic

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Be safe out there on those DIY excursions

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happened when the Norwegian Epic broke away from the pier in Catania, Sicily?
QHow did the cruise director handle the situation?

Topics Covered

Safety Medical4 Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Catania4 Sad Bacon
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon โ€” creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon โ€” creators took issue with this
Meh โ€” no strong opinion either way

Scale: 0โ€“5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = โ€œmehโ€, 5 = โ€œbacon blissโ€. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.

About our Bacon Score methodology
YouTube Video Descriptionโ†“

Hear the crazy story from the **norwegian epic**! Gale force winds in Catania, **Sicily italy**, caused the **cruise ship** to snap its mooring lines, sending a passenger into the water. Check out the full story to see what happened! Norwegian Cruise Line Ship Epic broke away from the pier in Catania, Sicily when three lines broke in a gale. Passengers on a Mediterranean cruise were stuck before the ship could return to the pier, but the Cruise Director was on the pier when it happened and was a hero. Hereโ€™s the link to the full story https://www.thestreet.com/travel/stranded-norwegian-cruise-line-passengers-aided-by-unsung-hero If you love doing cruise excursions on your own, check out our long form videos! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWBX7k04GfbP39fal9CvEoWlqfL5f62Gb