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CRUISE NEWS - CRUISER MAKES COSTLY MISTAKE, ROYAL CARIBBEAN MESSED UP AGAIN

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La Lido Loca
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πŸ‘οΈ 63K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 16:40

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses several recent cruise industry news stories, beginning with a pricing error by Royal Caribbean. A mistake on the company website offered a premier pass package for eighty-nine dollars, which was actually a Celebrity Cruises offering. This error caused significant frustration among passengers who booked the deal. In contrast, the creator highlights a positive initiative where Royal Caribbean is inviting local artists from Caribbean ports to create commissioned murals for the Icon of the Seas, with payments ranging from twenty thousand to one hundred thousand dollars. The video also covers a personal anecdote regarding a disappointing breakfast experience at a Dunkin Donuts following a cruise. Additionally, the creator addresses a viral video of a passenger falling on a ropes course, using it to discuss the importance of knowing one's physical limits while cruising. Finally, the video warns travelers about strict biosecurity laws in Australia. A cruise passenger returning from New Zealand failed to declare various organic souvenirs, including plants and coral, resulting in a fine of three thousand three hundred dollars. The creator advises travelers to always declare agricultural or animal products to avoid similar legal and financial consequences.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Royal Caribbean Group
Mild Gripe
All-time creator consensus for Royal Caribbean Group
A Nibble

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Royal Caribbean made an oopsie and the Royal loyal are none too happy

I had to run in I run in with some bad avocado toast on Sunday and I can't be silent about it anymore

Royal Caribbean is supporting local artists of course being an artist not an easy way to go

I just put this out here as a cautionary tale to really evaluate your limits

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“If a cruise package seems too good to be true, it probably isβ€”verify details before booking.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happened with Royal Caribbean's Premier Pass mistake?
QHow can local artists get involved with Royal Caribbean's new program?
QWhat are the consequences of not declaring biosecurity items on a cruise?
QWhat should you do when you receive poor service at a land-based restaurant after a cruise?

Topics Covered

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