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CRUISE NEWS - I HAVE A PROBLEM ON THIS CRUISE

Don's Family Vacations
Don's Family Vacations
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πŸ‘οΈ 63K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 10:24

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides an update from a Princess cruise, noting that the ship is currently at approximately 50 to 55 percent capacity. She describes the current health protocols, which include a full mask policy and a requirement for high vaccination rates or pre-boarding testing. While she praises the efficiency of the boarding process despite technical issues with the mobile app, she expresses significant frustration regarding the ship's entertainment scheduling. The creator highlights a conflict between the timing of game shows in the Princess Live area and the single nightly production show in the theater. She argues that by reducing the number of daily theater shows from two to one, the cruise line is creating overcrowded environments that contradict social distancing goals. This scheduling makes it difficult for passengers to attend both types of entertainment without rushing or being forced to sit in less desirable areas. She concludes by questioning the logic of packing large groups into a single theater show rather than spreading them out across two separate time slots to improve the guest experience and safety.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Princess Cruises
Not Their Favorite
All-time creator consensus for Princess Cruises
A Nibble

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

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

i'm not a fan of the sipping cover thing uh i really am not

they're not doing that properly they're not you know they it's all about the colbit restrictions and everything but then they pile you into one show where's the logic in that

i'm a little uh frustrated with that frustrated with the one show right now frustrated that it was so packed

i just wish they would fix the theater situation

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Arrive early for theater shows to secure better seats
βœ“Consider skipping game shows if you want a good seat for production shows

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the current mask and social distancing policies on Princess cruises?
QHow does the single daily theater show affect event scheduling?

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