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The Crown and Anchor perks you should use on every cruise!

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πŸ‘οΈ 96K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 11:07

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a detailed overview of the various benefits available through the Royal Caribbean Crown and Anchor Society loyalty program. He categorizes these perks based on membership tiers, ranging from Gold to Pinnacle. For all members, he highlights beverage coupons for discounts on alcohol and coffee, casino free play, and various photo discounts or free keepsakes. Higher status members, specifically those at the Platinum level and above, can access balcony room discounts when booking in advance. The creator emphasizes that Diamond tier members and above receive significant advantages, including daily free beverage vouchers, complimentary internet access, and access to the exclusive Diamond Lounge. He also notes specific perks for Diamond Plus and Pinnacle members, such as buy one get one specialty dining offers and free laundry services. The video concludes with advice on how to ensure these benefits are applied, noting that passengers must proactively inform crew members of their status to redeem discounts and should ensure their loyalty number is linked to their reservation.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I think Crown and Anchor society which is real kian's Customer Loyalty program is the best in the cruise industry

there are certain discounts vouchers and even freebies that I think everybody should be taking advantage of while on a cruise

my absolute favorite best perk of any Royal cion tier has to be the free beverage vouchers

the bottom line is number one you got to be aware of them number two you need to make sure you let the person know the crew member know when you want to use it

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Use Crown and Anchor perks on every Royal Caribbean cruise
βœ“Tell crew members when you want to use a discount or perk
βœ“Book cruises early to get the best discounts
βœ“Tip bartenders when using free drink vouchers

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what benefits are available β€” You'll receive a letter in your stateroom with your Crown and Anchor benefits when you board
Forgetting to use perks β€” Make sure to tell crew members when you want to use a discount or perk; they won't automatically apply it

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best Crown and Anchor perks to use on every cruise?
QHow do you redeem Crown and Anchor discounts and benefits?
QWhat benefits do different loyalty tiers offer?

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