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Editorial Summary
The creators document a day trip to Catalina Island while sailing on the Navigator of the Seas. After utilizing priority tender access provided by their suite, they arrive in Avalon and rent a golf cart to explore the island. The excursion includes driving to scenic overlooks, visiting a botanical garden, and navigating the hilly terrain. The creators discuss the views of the ship and the local landscape, noting the resemblance to other tropical or European locations. Following their drive, they explore the town of Avalon on foot, visiting local shops and attempting various ice cream establishments. They share their experiences with local dining, specifically at Blue Water Avalon, and provide feedback on different dessert options. The video concludes back on the ship, where the creators discuss their suite experience, offer advice on cruise bidding, and prepare for an upcoming sea day before heading to Ensenada.
Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.
How This Review Compares
This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.
Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.
Creator's Key Takeaways
I would highly recommend getting this golf cart.
It's not. It's actually the hype is real.
Book a suite. You won't regret it.
Love Catalina.
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