Cruisers Say These 6 Lines Have Got So Much Worse. Here’s Why
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Over 2/3 of lines saw cruiser satisfaction drop over the last 6 months
Cruise lines just aren't as good as they used to be and the feeling that standards are slipping
Six lines stand out for all the wrong reasons
Disney ratings have dropped nearly 25% sliding from over four stars out of five down into the threes
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Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
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Are cruise lines really getting worse? Many cruisers say yes. So I analysed hundreds of recent reviews and ratings from Cruise Critic, Trustpilot, and major review sites — and the results were shocking. Over two-thirds of cruise lines have seen satisfaction drop in the last six months, but six once-popular lines have fallen the most… and for reasons you absolutely need to know before booking. In this video, I break down which lines are slipping fastest — and reveal the key issues dragging their ratings down, from ageing ships and overcrowding to service cutbacks, food declines, rising prices, and controversial new policies. If you're planning a cruise, or simply curious about what’s really happening behind the glossy brochures, this is essential viewing. THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING CHANNELS FOR USE OF THEIR CLIPS. PLEASE CHECK OUT THEIR CHANNELS FOR GREAT CRUISING CONTENT: ** JACKSON JETSETTING: https://www.youtube.com/@JacksonJetsetting ** FRASER AT SEA: https://www.youtube.com/@FraserAtSea @FraserAtSea ** BRIGHT SUN TRAVELS: https://www.youtube.com/@BrightSunTravels For bonus & exclusive content (including videos, articles, eBooks and more) become a patron: Patreon Patron: https://www.patreon.com/tipsfortravellers * YouTube Channel Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_qE-Obs2ocdmPXY0TIU-cw/join Check out my cruise-themed T-shirts and products: --------------------------------------------------- * TeePublic Store: https://tipsfortravellers.dashery.com * Teespring Store: https://tips-for-travellers-youtube.creator-spring.com * Fourthwall: https://gary-bembridge-1-shop.fourthwall.com Book Cruise Port Excursions * Venture Ashore: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/excursions * Shore Excursions Group: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/shoreexcursions My social media: --------------------------------------------------- * Blog: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com * Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/garybembridge * Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tipsfortravellers * Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/garybembridge * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bembridge ABOUT TIPS FOR TRAVELLERS: If you want to get cruising right, Tips For Travellers makes it easy to plan and have the incredible cruise experiences you dream of every time. All my Tips For Travellers advice, tips and tricks tips draw on everything that I have learnt on the 120 cruises I have done to date. #cruisetips #CruisingTips #cruisetipsandtricks 00:00 Start 00:53 Line Downhill 1 02:42 Line Downhill 2 04:30 Line Downhill 3 06:35 Line Downhill 4 08:37 Line Downhill 5 10:43 Line Downhill 6