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Do you seek out bottles while cruising?

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👁️ 40K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 0:59

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The creator discusses the practice of purchasing alcohol during a cruise and the logistics involved in bringing it home. One primary motivation for buying alcohol is the duty-free status, which can make the cost lower than retail prices at home. Additionally, travelers may view specific spirits like Curacao as unique souvenirs. The video explains that any alcohol purchased at a cruise port must be checked in with the cruise line during the security scanning process. Crew members collect these items at a designated table to ensure they are kept safe until the end of the voyage. The creator also notes that alcohol purchased on the ship is subject to similar rules. Passengers are not permitted to take these beverages directly to their staterooms. Instead, the cruise line bags and tags the items, holding them for collection. The video concludes by advising passengers to follow specific instructions from the cruise line to locate and retrieve their liquor on disembarkation day before leaving the ship.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

some Cruisers love buying alcohol on a cruise for a few reasons one because it's duty-free meaning you pay no taxes

the cruise line will keep your beverages nice and safe for you and you can pick it up at debar

the cruise line bags it tags it and holds it for you to gather and collect upon debar

Creator's Tips & Advice

Check in purchased alcohol at port security when returning to the ship
Pick up your collected alcohol on disembarkation day at the designated location
Consider buying duty-free alcohol on the ship as an alternative to port purchases

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to buy and bring home alcohol from a cruise?
QWhat happens to alcohol purchased at cruise ports?
QCan you take alcohol bought on the ship to your room?

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