The TRUTH about cruising!!!
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Morgan from Very Unofficial Travel Guides argues that cruising is the best option for travelers seeking special experiences on a limited budget. The creator addresses common misconceptions that cruising is merely sitting in a cabin, instead comparing the experience to high end land destinations like Miami or Las Vegas. According to the video, cruising offers similar amenities such as beach access, poolside cocktails, fine dining, and professional entertainment like musicals or circus shows. The creator highlights the cost effectiveness of ships by comparing the price of spa treatments, buffets, and show tickets to those found in major tourist cities. Using a specific Royal Caribbean example, Morgan calculates that a seven day cruise including flights can cost approximately one hundred dollars per day. This total covers lodging, meals, entertainment, and transportation to multiple tropical destinations. The video concludes with a recommendation to research different cruise lines to find the right vibe and an invitation for viewers to share their own travel stories or questions.
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My unofficial opinion, as the best answer to that question, is and always will be, go on a cruise.
Cruising is awesome if you know what cruise line is right for you.
For what you get, cruising is also really, really inexpensive.
I dare you to try to book a week-long vacation to just one of those places and spend less than $800.
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