The Truth About My Icon Of The Seas Cruise

Editorial Summary

The creator addresses recent criticism from his audience regarding his decision to sail on Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas. He explains that he previously stated he would not attend the inaugural sailing due to high costs and the likelihood of overcrowding. However, he clarifies that he ended up on the ship through a partnership with a travel agency. After meeting David East, the founder of Lux Rally Travel, the creator was invited to join a shakedown cruise in place of the founder's wife. He emphasizes that he was not invited by Royal Caribbean as media or an influencer, but rather as a guest of the agency. The creator uses this experience to announce his new career path as a travel agent, noting that the partnership provides him with backend industry knowledge to better serve his viewers. He concludes by stating that his goal is to remain transparent with his audience while expanding his professional capabilities within the travel industry.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.