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Cruise Parents Accused of Wrong Doing

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La Lido Loca
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πŸ‘οΈ 57K viewsπŸ“… 1 years ago⏱️ 10:27

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Editorial Summary

The host discusses recent cruise industry news, beginning with Royal Caribbean's decision to reduce passenger capacity on a specific sailing of the Seas of the Seas. This reduction was necessitated by damage to a lifeboat, which impacted the required guest to lifeboat ratio. Affected passengers are reportedly receiving future cruise credits and reimbursement for non-refundable travel expenses. The video then transitions to reports of poor passenger behavior. This includes a guest on a Carnival ship who reportedly demanded silence from others in a coffee shop to conduct a work call via speakerphone. Additionally, the host addresses reports of passengers lingering in buffet areas during peak dining times to play cards, which can prevent other guests from finding seating. Finally, the creator examines a viral social media story involving influencers accused of leaving their young children alone in a cruise cabin while they dined, using baby monitors to supervise them. The host questions the safety and appropriateness of this practice given the accessibility of cruise cabins to crew members and other personnel.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Royal Caribbean Group
Seriously Soggy
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

I'm just a few short hours from heading to the airport to fly to Italy

Royal Caribbean has notified passengers sailing on the September 15th sailing of rap City of the Seas that their Cruise has been cancelled

there is nothing more annoying on a cruise ship than somebody having a phone conversation with their speaker on

should parents leave kids alone in Cruz c cabins relying only on monitors

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Don't use speaker phone in public on a cruise ship
βœ“Be mindful of other people trying to sit down in the buffet
βœ“Don't leave toddlers alone in a cruise cabin relying only on monitors

Questions This Creator Answers

QWas it appropriate for parents to leave toddlers alone in a cruise cabin?
QWhat compensation does Royal Caribbean offer for cancelled cruises?

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