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NEVER Do These Things in your Cruise Ship Cabin

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👁️ 70K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 1:00

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The creator provides a list of five specific behaviors to avoid while staying in a cruise ship cabin to ensure safety and avoid extra costs. The first recommendation is to avoid consuming items from the mini bar because these products are expensive and usually not covered by cruise fares or drink packages. Passengers can request that cabin attendants remove these items to free up refrigerator space. Regarding security, the creator advises against leaving valuables out in the open, noting that rooms may be vulnerable when stewards are cleaning. Noise management is also addressed, with a warning against using loud Bluetooth speakers due to the metal construction of cabins and the ease of sound travel. The video also cautions against hanging laundry on balcony railings, as items can fall into the ocean. Finally, the creator emphasizes the extreme danger of sitting or standing on balcony railings, noting that such actions can lead to severe injury or death, citing a specific incident in the Caribbean.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

avoid taking items from your mini bar these items are very expensive and not included in your cruise fair

never leave your valuables out in the open in your cabin when your room is being cleaned

play loud music through a Bluetooth speaker these cabins are made of metal and sound travels quickly and easily

never sit or stand on balcony railings and especially watch your kids when they're out on the balcony

Creator's Tips & Advice

Have your cabin attendant remove mini-bar items to use the refrigerator
Never leave valuables out when your room is being cleaned
Avoid playing loud music through Bluetooth speakers in cabins
Do not hang clothes to dry on balcony railings
Never sit or stand on balcony railings and watch your kids

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Accidentally taking expensive mini-bar itemsHave your cabin attendant remove these items so you can use the refrigerator
Theft during cabin cleaningNever leave valuables out in the open when your room is being cleaned
Disturbing neighbors with noiseAvoid playing loud music through Bluetooth speakers in metal cabins
Clothes ending up in the oceanDo not hang clothes to dry on balcony railings

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QWhat should you never do in your cruise ship cabin?

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