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CRUISE NEWS - DID CRUISE SHIPS MAKE BIG MISTAKE

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Don's Family Vacations
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πŸ‘οΈ 48K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 9:01

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses recent challenges facing the cruise industry, specifically regarding ships being turned away from ports due to virus protocols and isolation requirements. While noting that many passengers report receiving good service and updates from captains during isolation, the creator acknowledges the inherent risks of sailing currently. The video compares cruise ship situations to virus spreads in land based resorts and the United Kingdom, suggesting that the virus is spreading globally across various travel sectors. The primary criticism directed at cruise lines involves their decision to hold New Year's Eve celebrations in crowded indoor areas like atriums and promenades. The creator argues that since many Caribbean locations offered beautiful weather, these celebrations should have been moved to open top decks to allow for better spacing and fresh air. By hosting large gatherings indoors, the creator concludes that cruise lines may have inadvertently increased the risk of transmission and provided negative fuel for media headlines regarding outbreaks on board.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

why would you not hold that up on the top decks especially if the weather is in the caribbean why would you not open it up on the upper decks

i don't think that was a very bright idea i don't know why you did it why would you not think ahead

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Hold celebrations on top decks instead of indoors to allow for social distancing and fresh air.
βœ“Consider weather conditions when planning events to avoid unnecessary risks.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy did cruise ships hold New Year's Eve celebrations indoors despite COVID risks?
QIs it risky to sail right now given current protocols and virus spread?

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