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Cruise News: Overbooked Royal Cruise; Would YOU Accept this Offer?

Jayson Judson
Jayson Judson
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πŸ‘οΈ 109K viewsπŸ“… 1 years ago⏱️ 0:31

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses a recent overbooking situation involving Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas. Specifically, passengers scheduled for a five-day cruise to Bermuda on July 5th were presented with several options to resolve the capacity issue. One option allows travelers to switch their booking to either a seven-day or a nine-day cruise while receiving a full refund for the original trip. Alternatively, passengers can choose to cancel their reservation entirely to receive a one hundred percent refund along with a one hundred percent future cruise credit. The video concludes by posing a question to the audience regarding the frequency of overbooking incidents on Royal Caribbean vessels.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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Mild Gripe
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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

Royal Caribbean has once again over booked the Liberty of the Seas and is offering passengers a generous offer to move their booking.

Passengers booked on the July 5th sailing a 5-day cruise to Bermuda received an offer if they would move their cruise.

They would have the option of switching to either a 7 or 9-day cruise and they would receive a 100% refund.

Or they could just cancel and receive a 100% refund and a 100% future cruise credit.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy does overbooking keep happening on Royal Caribbean?

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