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Mediterranean Cruise Ports: Cruise Tips | Royal Caribbean

The Weekend Cruiser
The Weekend Cruiser
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πŸ‘οΈ 25K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 11:58
What This Creator Said
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Mediterranean Β· 8 nightsFirst-Time Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I have been on Royal Caribbean's vision of the Seas for a eight night cruise in the Western Mediterranean

I got stung by a jellyfish so come to find out this was jellyfish Central Beach and they were everywhere

I chose not to get off the ship I cried uncle and said I need a port day or a sea day

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Get off early to secure a good spot at beaches
βœ“Research beaches in Ibiza for options
βœ“Dress appropriately when visiting churches
βœ“Plan ahead for transportation options at ports

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting stung by jellyfish β€” Check for jellyfish before entering water, choose beaches with nicer sand
Long lines at attractions β€” Visit later in the afternoon to avoid crowds

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the ports like on a Western Mediterranean cruise?
QWhat should I do at each port?
QHow can I avoid crowds at popular sites?

Topics Covered

Excursions1Β½ Happy BaconPort Destination2 Happy BaconShip Condition1 Happy BaconCrowd CapacityΒ½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Ajaccio, Corsica1 Happy Bacon
Cartagena, Spain2Β½ Happy Bacon
Top: Day trip to Murcia
Ibiza, Spain2 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description↓

I just completed my first Western Mediterranean Cruise and wanted to share with you quick cruise tips I learned from 5 differnet cruise ship ports in the Mediterranean while sailing on Royal Caribbean's Vision of the Seas. *Hop-on Hop Off Bus Info:* https://track.flexlinkspro.com/g.ashx?foid=2.5013340.13178278&trid=1257621.199558&foc=11&fot=9999&fos=2&fobs=370485&fobs3=2.5013340.13178278 0:00 Intro 1:00 Ajaccio, Corsica 3:05 Palma de Mallorca 6:00 Ibiza, Spain 8:04 Cartagena, Spain 10:15 Valencia, Spain *Best AMAZON Purchases for a Cruise* (Affiliate Links): 1) 65W Travel Charger: https://amzn.to/39PDIP8 2) 10 Ft., 4 in 1 Universal Charing Cord: https://amzn.to/3juRh8j 3) Portable Laptop Monitor: https://amzn.to/3TayWht 4) Travel Size Sunscreen (3oz. for planes): https://amzn.to/3tXZYhy 5) European Travel Plug Adapter: https://amzn.to/3RVsDN4