MSC Yacht Club against the NCL Haven
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We're going to walk you through the experience, basically the way you live it going onto the yach club or the Haven.
We're going to give a thumbs up here to the Seashores Yacht Club.
We have to give the thumbs up to the Haven.
This one really is a clear win for the Yach Club.
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Trying to decide which is best: MSC Yacht Club vs. The Haven? In this video, we compare the two premier ship-in-a-ship concepts side by side — based on our real-world experience sailing in both multiple times. We walk you through the experience exactly as you live it: • Arrival and boarding process • Private lounge access and escort service • Dedicated restaurants and dining quality • Lounging spaces and exclusive sundecks • Butler and concierge service • Access to private islands • And overall value for the price We compare MSC Yacht Club on the Seashore with The Haven on the Norwegian Getaway — not based on brochures, but based on how it actually feels onboard. If you're considering upgrading to a ship-within-a-ship experience, this comparison will help you decide which one better fits your travel style. Introduction 00:00 Embarkation 01:00 Exclusive Lounges 02:11 Bar Service 03:10 Pool Areas 03:56 Casual Food Offerings 05:01 Service 07:03 The Rooms 09:21 Inclusions (WiFi & Drinks) 09:53 Special Theater Seating 11:43 Sauna Options 12:20 Private Resort/Island Service 13:14 The Cost 14:44 The Verdict 15:27 #MSCYachtClub #TheHaven #janandtraceytravels Our Recommended Cruise Gear OREI American to European Plug Adapters—Many cruise ships are equipped with 220 European plugs, which are useless unless you have the correct adapter. These are the essentials we pack in our bags every time we cruise or travel to Europe. They come in an affordable six-pack which you can find at this link: https://amzn.to/44ixS0U Strongman Tools Strong Magnetic Hooks—A couple of these 6-pack sets of hooks are always with us when we cruise. Each individual hook can hold up to 30 lbs of weight and is ideal for hanging coats, hats, and the shelves described below. Get your set of these useful magnetic hooks at this link: https://amzn.to/3UDrVbJ Whitmor 5 Section Closet Organizer—Unfortunately, drawer and shelf space are sometimes limited in some cruise cabins. That’s why we always bring at least one of these inexpensive closet organizers, which gives us plenty of room for our folded clothes. We typically use a couple of magnetic hooks, as described above, to hang these from the ceiling in the corner of our room. Here’s the link where you can get yours: https://amzn.to/3w3GvQn Our Recommended Camera Gear DJI Osmo Pocket 3--You’ll usually see Tracey using this in almost all of our videos. Love this wonderful, small, and versatile camera. Basic Camera: https://amzn.to/3UDJJDF Creators Combo: https://amzn.to/4beP6OP GoPro Hero12—This is the best action camera we’ve ever used. Whether taking videos on the Zodiacs in Antarctica, snorkeling in Papua New Guinea, or scuba diving in Bonaire, this camera is always in our hands. Find the link to get yours here: https://amzn.to/3UkTcy1 Peak Design Slide Lite Camera Strap—If you still carry a DSLR or Mirrorless camera, as Jan does, this is the perfect strap to use. What's great is that this fully adjustable strap can be configured to be worn across your body, distributing the weight of your camera across your back rather than your neck. Additionally, it provides a bit more security when traveling through high-risk pickpocket areas. Get your Slide Lite Strap here: https://amzn.to/3xW6pWR As Amazon Affiliates, we earn from qualifying purchases.