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We Spent 5 Nights on a Royal Caribbean Ship that's SO DIFFERENT!

Cruise With Ben and David
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👁️ 206K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 40:43
What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleAsia · 5 nightsFrom SingaporeVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We're on board a Royal Caribbean ship that's so different join us aboard spectrum of the Seas

I absolutely love it I don't know how I'm going to go back to a regular cabin now it is so lovely

It's just so different want to say a big thank you to all of our patrons

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book shows on the first day as they sell out quickly
Use Diamond vouchers for drinks and ask for cans instead of soda machines

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Jet lag and early startsGetting up early can be good for adjusting to time differences
Humidity and heat in AsiaStay hydrated, use bug spray, and wear sunscreen that doesn't sweat off

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat makes this Royal Caribbean ship different from others?
QHow does cruising in Asia compare to the Caribbean or Europe?
QWhat are the best ways to book shore excursions?

Topics Covered

Dining Main3 Happy BaconDining Buffet4 Happy BaconExcursions4½ Happy BaconLoyalty Program3½ Happy BaconCabin Suite4½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows3½ Happy BaconPool Deck3 Happy BaconCrowd Capacity2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Penang4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Customizable taxi tour (150 ringgit (about $30))
Port Klang4 Happy Bacon
Top: Bat Caves and Kuala Lumpur City Tour ($60)
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YouTube Video Description

We’re onboard a Royal Caribbean Ship that’s SO DIFFERENT! Join us onboard Spectrum of the Seas as we visit our first two ports on our cruise from Singapore. From new and unusual food to incredible sights and some major differences on this cruise ship compared to other Royal Caribbean ships, we are going to have an adventure like no other! 🚢 Book CHEAPER Shore Excursions with Viator (Affiliate link): https://www.viator.com/?pid=P00089568&mcid=42383&medium=link 🚢 Book this tour on Viator (Affiliate link): https://www.viator.com/en-GB/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Kuala-Lumpur-Cruise-Excursions-from-Port-Klang-for-KL-City-Tour/d335-100720P14?pid=P00089568&mcid=42383&medium=link ------------ ⭐ Show your support and get exclusive access to videos, a live zoom chat, postcards, your name on our videos, and more! Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/benanddavid 🛒 Visit our Amazon shop for cruise must-haves (Affiliate link): https://www.amazon.com/shop/cruisewithbendavid ▶️ Check out our Cruise Tips and News Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@InsideCruise 📧 Join our FREE email newsletter: http://bit.ly/3XuZdsy 📸 Follow us on Instagram!: https://www.instagram.com/cruisewithbenanddavid 📖 Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cruisewith ✉️ Contact us: ahoy@cruisewith.co.uk 00:00 Introduction 02:34 Packing for the Port 04:10 Breakfast 07:40 Kuala Lumpur Cruise Tour 10:00 Kings Palace 10:50 Batu Caves 12:24 Petronas Twin Towers 15:25 Lunch at a Hawker Market 16:53 Kuala Lumpur TV Tower 17:28 Buddhist Temple 18:30 Penang Introduction 20:30 What to do in George Town Penang 22:00 Penang Hill 26:10 Chew Jetty 27:25 What is the best Sun Lotion? 29:17 Dinner 35:20 Difference Between US Cruises and Asian Cruises