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I INJURED MYSELF THE DAY OF MY CRUISE

Don's Family Vacations
Don's Family Vacations
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πŸ‘οΈ 41K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 9:15

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Editorial Summary

The creator shares an account of an unexpected injury sustained while preparing for a cruise in Sydney. After a busy period of travel and sightseeing that left the creator with very little sleep, they fell into a deep eleven hour slumber. Upon waking, they experienced intense pain in their thumb, which they discovered had become caught and bent in the bed sheets during sleep. Despite being an adventurous person who enjoys activities like scuba diving and ziplining, the creator expresses frustration at hurting themselves while resting. Beyond the physical injury, the creator discusses logistical challenges regarding cruise embarkation requirements. They explain difficulties with the Verifly app due to a discrepancy between their vaccination records, which include a middle name, and their government ID, which does not. This mismatch required a manual review of their documents less than twenty four hours before boarding. The video concludes with reflections on the beauty of Sydney and a mention of a friend who is recovering from knee surgery, preventing a planned reunion.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Princess Cruises
Barely Crispy
All-time creator consensus for Princess Cruises
A Nibble

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

What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsCruise VlogπŸ…Authority Creator
❀️ Best for CoupleVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I somehow injured myself the day of the cruise

I thought I had broken my hand I literally thought my hand was broken

Sydney is an amazingly beautiful city absolutely beautiful city

I hurt myself sleeping in bed Come On Time come on it really is kind of dumb

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Watch how you fall asleep if you're gonna fall asleep hard
βœ“Do the proper way for test verification, don't fake it

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Injury before cruise β€” It's feeling better now, feeling great now and it is almost time to head to the cruise ship

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happened when I injured myself the day of my cruise?
QHow do I handle COVID test and vaccination verification for a cruise?

Port Highlights

Sydney4 Happy Bacon
Top: Captain Cook shuttle tour boat
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