SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS | LIKES , DISLIKES & SURPRISES

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Editorial Summary
The creators share their first experience sailing on a Royal Caribbean ship, specifically the Symphony of the Seas. They categorize their feedback into dislikes, likes, and surprises to assist potential cruisers in their decision making. Dislikes include the security concerns regarding cabin numbers printed on SeaPass cards, the inability to punch holes in RFID cards for lanyards, and strict pool deck rules regarding GoPros and drinks in the water. They also noted a limited selection in the souvenir shop and the inconvenient location of the pizza venue. Conversely, they highly praised the food quality, specifically mentioning Chops Grille and the Solarium Bistro, as well as the high caliber of entertainment in the Aqua Theatre. They noted that despite the ship's massive size, the organization prevented it from feeling overly crowded. Surprises included the use of microwaves for breakfast items at the Park Cafe, the professional but sometimes unengaged demeanor of certain crew members, and the requirement to check out beach towels using a SeaPass card. Ultimately, the creators concluded that their positive experiences outweighed the negatives, leading them to book a future cruise with the line.
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Creator's Key Takeaways
the food was amazing every time we turned around everything we ate on the ship was good
the ship really never felt crowded for how large it was
we have big plans of booking many more Royal Caribbean cruises in our future
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