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Find out what you can do on a Sea Day on the Marella Voyager Cruise Ship!

Paul and Carole Love to Travel
Paul and Carole Love to Travel
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πŸ‘οΈ 57K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 35:48

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Editorial Summary

The creators document a full day of activities aboard the Marella Voyager during its inaugural voyage. The day begins with a review of the breakfast offerings at The Kitchens, where they note a wide variety of options including a full English breakfast and a dedicated omelet station. They spend time on the pool deck, discussing the availability of sunbeds and the convenience of beer carts, while also evaluating the value of upgrading the standard all-inclusive drink package. The vlog explores different ship areas, including the adults-only veranda and the Summer House, which features a retractable roof and live musical performances. A highlight of the day is a celebrity appearance by Jenny Ryan, which caused significant queues at the ship's pub. The creators also experience a specialty dining event at Surf and Turf, praising the quality of the steak and prawns. The evening concludes with a formal meet-and-greet with Captain Steve James and a high-energy Havana Nights show in the Broadway Show Lounge. The vlog ends with the discovery of a commemorative porcelain plate left in their cabin as a gift for passengers.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Marella Voyager
Solid Strip

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

we had our first speciality restaurant experience there's a celebrity on board and we get to meet the captain

the staff are happy they smiling we've had no no issue with that at all so far

the whole event we had great company with um Johnny and will the service was impeccable

thank you Mela that's awesome so every passenger on this um Voyage has got one of those

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book specialty restaurants in advance
βœ“Consider upgrading your drink package if you prefer specific ciders
βœ“Arrive early to get a sunbed on the pool deck

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting lost on the ship β€” Use the color-coded staircases (blue for forward, red for midship, green for rear)

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat can you do on a sea day on the Marella Voyager?
QWhat are the food and drink options onboard?
QWhat entertainment is available?

Topics Covered

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