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Secrets of Royal Caribbean's Mobile App! Hidden Features and Information!

The Weekend Cruiser
The Weekend Cruiser
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πŸ‘οΈ 154K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 10:17

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a detailed guide on navigating the Royal Caribbean mobile app to help passengers maximize its utility. He acknowledges that while the software may not be highly intuitive or technologically advanced, it contains several essential features for cruise travelers. The video covers practical tips such as using the boarding button to access digital boarding passes and muster drill information, which is particularly useful in areas with poor cellular service. He explains how to use the ship icon to view deck plans and the entertainment section to schedule shows and movies. Additionally, the creator highlights the calendar feature, which includes a hidden hints and tips section for information on shore excursions and dress codes. He also clarifies the functionality of the chat feature, noting it requires a specific daily fee separate from Wi-Fi packages. Finally, the guide demonstrates how to use the daily planner to filter activities and how to switch between different sailings within the app to plan future trips.

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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Creator's Key Takeaways

the royal caribbean is not known for their technology or anything software related a lot of that items that they use is going to be very dated

this app is not as intuitive as it probably needs to be but there's still some great features in there

they really want you to stop using paper and migrate over to the phone app

if you're wondering about how you can stay connected with people on the ship without buying the internet package this is the place that you're going to do that

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Use the boarding button in the app to access your boarding pass and muster drill information.
βœ“Take a screenshot of your boarding pass in case of poor internet connectivity.
βœ“Click on entertain to see show times and add them to your calendar.
βœ“Use the chat feature to stay connected with others on the ship for a daily fee.
βœ“Use the daily planner to see current and upcoming activities with filters.
βœ“Switch between sailings to plan future cruises but remember to switch back to your current sailing.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to use Royal Caribbean's mobile app effectively?
QWhat are the hidden features of the Royal Caribbean app?
QHow can I find show times and add them to my calendar?
QHow can I chat with others on the ship without buying internet?
QHow can I see daily activities and filter them?

Topics Covered

Embarkation2 Happy BaconEntertainment Shows2Β½ Happy BaconService Crew1 Happy BaconWifi Connectivity1Β½ Sad BaconSafety MedicalΒ½ Happy BaconBooking Process1Β½ Happy BaconItinerary Route2 Happy BaconDining Specialty2Β½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

CocoCay2 Happy Bacon
Miami1Β½ Sad Bacon
Nassau2 Happy Bacon
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