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The Transatlantic Crossing From USA to Europe | Symphony Of The Seas

CHRIS WONG VLOGS
CHRIS WONG VLOGS
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👁️ 64K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 42:30

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a nine day transatlantic crossing aboard the Symphony of the Seas, traveling from the Port of Miami to Europe. The video provides a look at life on board during an extended period at sea, noting the differences between a standard Caribbean itinerary and a crossing. The creator highlights various ship amenities, including the Aqua Theater, Izumi restaurant, and the Central Park area. Throughout the voyage, the creator experiences changing weather patterns, moving from tropical climates to cooler European temperatures, and notes the logistical impact of shifting time zones. The vlog also features interactions with other cruise content creators and various dining experiences ranging from specialty sushi to casual buffet options. The journey concludes as the ship enters European waters, heading toward port days in Malaga and Valencia before arriving in Barcelona. The creator reflects on their professional journey as a crew member and expresses excitement for the upcoming Mediterranean season.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Symphony of the Seas
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Symphony of the Seas
A Nibble

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

What This Creator Said
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Transatlantic · Spring · 12 nightsFrom MiamiVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I've done plenty of transatlantic crossings before but this is the first time I'm actually going to Vlog and try and show and document some of the things that's going to be happening onboard the ship

the crossing is already going off to a fantastic start because you guys again unbelievable not only do you bring me gifts but when you come and see me on board the ship you guys bring me food as well

I genuinely love a lot more free time on board the ship and in my schedule

this Crossing has gone so fast we have officially entered European Waters we are now officially on European time zone

Creator's Tips & Advice

Try both Quantum and Oasis class ships to see which you prefer
Watch the aqua show on an Oasis class cruise ship
Use dinner breaks to film vlogs if you're a crew member

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is a transatlantic crossing like on a Royal Caribbean ship?
QHow can crew members film vlogs while working?
QWhat activities are available on Symphony of the Seas?

Topics Covered

Dining Specialty4½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows4½ Happy BaconService Crew3½ Happy BaconItinerary Route4 Happy BaconPool Deck3 Happy BaconSpa Fitness3½ Happy BaconEntertainment Activities4 Happy BaconCrowd Capacity2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Miami3½ Happy Bacon
Barcelona4 Happy Bacon
Malaga3½ Happy Bacon
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