smokeybandit
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Tipping Stateroom Attendants
smokeybandit replied to Cassandra C's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion
You're really not obligated to tip anything above daily gratuities, so give what you are comfortable with. -
Up to $14? Can I use a drink voucher to cover it?
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During a question and answer session on the ship, Bayley was asked by a travel agent whether the company would ever consider building new, smaller ships, Matt Hochberg of the Royal Caribbean Blog reported. Great, quoting random sources. Oh wait.
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Royal Caribbean Group reported its second quarter earnings on Thursday and reported stronger than expected earnings that forced the company to pump up its guidance for the year. https://www.royalcaribbeanblog.com/2023/07/27/royal-caribbean-group-smashes-expectations-second-quarter-earnings?fbclid=IwAR0lvGhIoNHRMDqJfi0CVV9ON68erqZBSESjdUsFC2cp9TQTNb3-zPcz49s
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See you on Icon Of The Seas!
smokeybandit replied to CHRIS WONG's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion
I would imagine the demand from crew to join that team would have been at record high. To be picked is quite a compliment to your career there. -
Not all cruises allow you to pick a check-in time at the 45 day mark
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What kind of suite did you get?
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Australia is still pretty far behind the rest of the western world in moving on from covid.
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Any recent Brillance Alaska Embarkation experience
smokeybandit replied to MLH's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion
It's been over a year now but yes, Vancouver was a cluster. -
Maybe as a port of call, but I couldn't see it being a home port.
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You shouldn't have had to get a refund from a flight on Air2Sea unless you opted to pay up front.
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Solarium access . . . For kids!!!???
smokeybandit replied to Steph B's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion
Yes, this is the norm on colder weather itineraries -
They haven't been required since last fall
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Royal Caribbean Comic-Con Cruise 2025
smokeybandit replied to JasonOasis's topic in Royal Caribbean News and Rumors
Theme charters are never cheap. -
If your main focal point of cruising is water slides. Then yes, maybe cruising isn't for you
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Technically you don't use obc for any specific thing. It just is a credit against the entire onboard account. If you have $50 in obc, the first $50 that gets charged to your account will be covered by that obc.
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Looks like I'll get the taste of usa menu for this weekend. Nothing overly exciting on it but better than taste of Britain which it is replacing
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Europe 2024? You'll need a visa for that...
smokeybandit replied to bobroo's topic in Royal Caribbean News and Rumors
It's nothing but a tourist tax. No big deal -
Breakfast delivered to your room
smokeybandit replied to SewerUrchin43's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion
Check the vanity drawers -
Heart and Watchlist is active
smokeybandit replied to Ampurp85's topic in Royal Caribbean Discussion
I just got an email that a cruise on my watchlist dropped in fare. Though when I go back to my watchlist, looks like that fare increased -
Amsterdam to ban Cruise Ships
smokeybandit replied to castle25's topic in Royal Caribbean News and Rumors
I wouldn't spend a single brain cell worrying about your 2024 cruise. It'll be a couple years before anything changes. And when (or even if) they make changes, you'll just go to a different terminal outside of the city center.