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Royal Caribbean Q&A Recap! May 16, 2022

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πŸ‘οΈ 41K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 13:05

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Editorial Summary

In this video, the creator addresses a variety of viewer questions regarding Royal Caribbean cruises. The discussion begins with a perspective on potential mass cancellations due to COVID-19, where the creator expresses doubt that large scale cancellations similar to 2020 will occur due to vaccinations and improved management. The creator also shares personal preferences for ports of call, noting a love for Cozumel and San Juan while expressing a lack of excitement for Falmouth. Practical advice is provided for new cruisers, including whether to purchase photo packages and how to handle dining reservations. The creator offers guidance on specific age groups, such as 18 to 20 year olds, and discusses dress codes in the dining room. Additional topics include the specifics of unlimited dining packages, the value of the CocoCay beach club, and tips for traveling with infants or guests with mobility issues. The session concludes with recommendations for specialty dining and shows to watch while onboard.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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A Nibble
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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

i would say just you know take photos if you see a couple that look cool you know pick up two or three you're probably still coming out ahead of a package

i would say if you're staying in a suite and you have access to coastal kitchen i'd probably go to coastal kitchen

definitely see all the shows dude even the ice skating shows i know you're thinking matt ice skating yes see the shows they're really good

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Take photos on your own instead of buying a photo package for small groups.
βœ“Plan at least one excursion and one specialty restaurant on your first cruise.
βœ“Register kids for the nursery and pack extra baby supplies when cruising with an infant.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Photo packages β€” For small groups, take your own photos instead of buying a package.
First cruise activities β€” See all shows, plan an excursion, try a specialty restaurant, and consider a spa treatment.
Traveling with an infant β€” Pack extra baby supplies, register for the nursery, and feed the baby during takeoff for flights.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWill cruises cancel due to positive cases on board?
QWhat is your favorite and least favorite port of call?
QIs a photo package worth it for new cruisers?
QAre there planned activities for 18 to 20 year olds?
QIs it frowned upon to wear khaki shorts in the dining room during a casual dinner?

Topics Covered

Dining Specialty2 Happy BaconExcursions1Β½ Happy BaconService Crew1 Happy BaconSafety MedicalΒ½ Happy BaconDining Main1 Happy BaconKids Family1Β½ Happy BaconSpa Fitness2 Happy BaconValue Pricing1 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Cozumel2Β½ Happy Bacon
Falmouth1 Sad Bacon
San Juan2Β½ Happy Bacon
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