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Our First Time On A Maiden Voyage Cruise! Disney Destiny Family Cruise Embarkation Day!

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👁️ 96K views📅 8 months ago⏱️ 27:53

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Editorial Summary

A family documents their embarkation day on the Disney Destiny during its maiden voyage. The journey begins with a drive to Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including a planned stop to charge their electric vehicle. Upon arriving at the port, the family navigates security checkpoints and parking before boarding the ship. The creator highlights several maiden voyage perks, such as special Castaway Club gifts, including a tote bag, magnets, and commemorative metal glasses for a toast. The day includes a sail away party featuring character appearances and a celebratory toast. For dinner, the family visits Pride Land, a South African inspired restaurant. While the creator praises the quality of the food, including the lamb shank and shrimp dishes, they note that the dining experience was slightly hindered by being seated at a table too small for their group of five. The evening concludes with exploring the ship, participating in trivia, and visiting DeVil's for a unique edible lipstick drink experience. The creator concludes that despite minor logistical frustrations, the first day was a fantastic success.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Disney Destiny
Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for Disney Destiny
Solid Strip

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

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise Vlog🥉Knowledgeable Creator
👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)OtherFrom Fort LauderdaleFirst-Time Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I'm so excited. I've been editing your videos from your preview cruise. It looks amazing.

We got a Castaway Club tote here with maiden voyage on it.

I will say dinner was a little bit disappointing not the food the food was amazing.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Charge your magic band battery to update firmware.
Arrive later to avoid long lines for embarkation.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Dinner experienceRequest a larger table or combination with another family for better seating.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the experience like on a maiden voyage cruise?
QWhat are the gifts and perks for Castaway Club members?

Topics Covered

Embarkation4½ Happy BaconLoyalty Program3½ Happy BaconService Crew4 Happy BaconDining Main3½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows4½ Happy BaconEntertainment Activities4 Happy BaconKids Family4½ Happy BaconShip Condition4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Fort Lauderdale1½ Sad Bacon
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