CRUISE NEWS - CRUISE PRICES GOING UP QUICK, BIG DISNEY CRUISE UPDATE, ROYAL TAKES A STAND & MORE
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The creator provides several updates regarding the cruise industry, including changes to port stops and pricing. He notes that Royal Caribbean and Celebrity have joined other major lines in canceling port stops in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Regarding technology, the creator highlights Princess Cruises' decision to license its Medallion wearable technology, allowing passengers to feature logos from NBA teams or other franchises. The video also covers legal issues involving the arrest of the World Dream cruise ship in Singapore, which is linked to the financial difficulties of Genting. Additionally, the creator discusses an upcoming price increase for assigned gratuities on Norwegian Cruise Line, which is scheduled to take effect on April 1. He suggests that these rising costs, including gratuities, are a result of increased demand in the cruise industry. The creator concludes by preparing for his own upcoming cruise on the Wonder of the Seas.
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war is where is hell that's what they say
princess doing a very smart thing they are allowed they're selling licensing for their medallion
every indication coming out from the leadership of these cruise lines is they're in a making some money back kind of mood
look if this might be the time to book something if you want to make sure you lock in a price
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