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CRUISE WARNING, AVOID THIS CRUISE DESTINATION

Don's Family Vacations
Don's Family Vacations
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πŸ‘οΈ 60K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 8:21

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides several updates regarding the cruise industry and travel safety. One major report involves MSC responding to a low CDC inspection score for the ship Seashore, which the company addressed through investigations and quality control measures. In technology news, Holland America is introducing Starlink connectivity on its Alaska cruises, though the creator expresses curiosity regarding internet performance in mountainous regions. Additionally, Carnival is bringing the Costa Cruise Line vessel Venezia to Port Canaveral in 2024. The primary focus of the video is a warning regarding Jamaica, which is a popular cruise and all-inclusive resort destination. The creator notes that the CDC has elevated the warning level for Jamaica due to rising rates of violent crime, including home invasions, homicides, and sexual assaults. The creator shares personal observations from a recent trip where they noticed inappropriate behavior from resort staff, such as flirting with guests and asking overly personal questions. The video concludes by explaining that a level three CDC warning suggests travelers reconsider their plans and warns that such designations can impact travel insurance coverage.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for MSC Cruises USA
Seriously Soggy
All-time creator consensus for MSC Cruises USA
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 noticed that girls were getting much more alcohol in their drinks when they went to the bar than the guys were and I was not impressed with that kind of thing at all

the CDC has said hey yeah you know what's on the big On The Rise sexual assault on luxury resorts all inclusives

level three means maybe you should reconsider going someplace else and what does the CDC does that your insurance companies now travel insurance may start to say uh sorry we're not covering people going to these places

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Consider reconsidering travel to Jamaica due to CDC level 3 warning
βœ“Be aware that travel insurance may not cover destinations with CDC warnings

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the CDC warning level for Jamaica?
QHow might CDC warnings affect travel insurance coverage?

Topics Covered

Service Crew1Β½ Happy BaconSafety Medical3Β½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Jamaica3Β½ Sad Bacon
Port Canaveral2 Happy Bacon
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