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La Lido Loca
La Lido Loca
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πŸ‘οΈ 49K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 7:08

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Editorial Summary

The host provides several updates regarding the cruise industry, beginning with a report on Royal Caribbean's Mariner of the Seas. The vessel was involved in a collision with a cargo ship in Freeport, Bahamas, where the cargo vessel struck the aft area of the cruise ship. While the ship sustained damage, it was not disabled and was able to continue its scheduled itinerary. The report also highlights a significant milestone for Canadian cruising, noting that the Viking Octavius is set to make the first port stop on the Atlantic side of Canada in two years at Port Charlottetown. This event is described as a vital part of the North American cruising landscape. Finally, the host celebrates the fifth anniversary of the La Lito Loca YouTube channel. He reflects on the channel's origins as a way to document life as empty nesters and shares significant growth statistics, including over 43 million video views and nearly 2,000 uploaded videos. He expresses gratitude to the community for the opportunity to educate and entertain viewers over the past five years.

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How This Review Compares

This review's score for Mariner of the Seas
Mild Gripe
All-time creator consensus for Mariner of the Seas
A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

mariner of the seas they were in a fender bender yesterday

canada is open for cruising we've had cruise ships visiting the west coast of canada

it's a big day for us here at la lita loca

we started uploading these videos really just to have a record so that we could show our kids

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happened to the Mariner of the Seas?
QWhen did Canada restart cruising?
QHow long has the channel been on YouTube?

Topics Covered

Safety Medical1Β½ Sad BaconPort Destination2Β½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Charlottetown2Β½ Happy Bacon
Freeport1Β½ Sad Bacon
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