Is a 2-Day Cruise Worth It? | MSC Grandiosa Taster Cruise Genoa to Barcelona

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Published5 months ago
Duration9:38
Video IDCoXUDHj7auA
Languageen-GB
CategoryTravel & Events
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views24
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Comments0
Engagement Rate8.33%
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I took a 2-day taster cruise with https://www.somebloke.co.uk/Cruisedirect and MSC Cruises onboard their flagship mega ship MSC Grandiosa, sailing from Genoa to Barcelona — and in this video I answer the big question: 👉 Is a short taster cruise actually worth it? In this full ship tour and review, I explain: What a 2-day taster cruise really is Why you should avoid 1-night cruises How I booked it Exactly what I paid And whether this gives you a true taste of cruising While onboard, I show you around key areas of the ship including: The Galleria, the heart of the ship Main dining room dinner at The Purple Crab Theatres and onboard entertainment Casino and indoor activities Pools, aqua park and indoor solarium I also explain why I booked through Cruise Direct, https://www.somebloke.co.uk/Cruisedirect how the booking experience went, and why cruises are different to hotels and flights when it comes to booking direct vs third-party. Despite booking a very cheap interior cabin, MSC upgraded me to a Deluxe Balcony Stateroom — with no penalties for booking via a cruise agent. If you’re cruise-curious, short on time, or just want exceptional value travel, this video will help you decide whether a taster cruise is right for you. 📌 Cabin tour video and more cruise content are linked below. My Deluxe Balcony Stateroom Tour https://youtu.be/N3PW2BXWk0E My transatlantic Cruise with NCL https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7NbMSVRcQDAr9eOUQzJ3EJRzNBF1JdRQ I Travel a Lot, the name gives it away 😀 Which means I search a lot. I am always on the look out for a deal or a new special offer from the World's best Hotels, Airlines, Cruise Lines and Holiday Companies. The best I find I publish daily on my website http://www.somebloke.co.uk Where you will also find my weekly newsletter, FREE of course and a simple sign up to receive the best of the weeks offers on a Sunday morning by email. You will also find my unique Travel Directory. A list of the World’s best Travel Companies. But unlike most Travel Directories. I don’t send you to the home page, I send you to the deals page, the hidden Fare Finder page or the last minute bargains. ALL DIRECT TO THE CRUISE LINE, HOTEL or AIRLINE. NO THIRD PARTY INVOLVED There is lots more on the site; all my Hotel Reviews ( 127 and counting ) and my Travel essentials shop. So please do take a look, you never know what great deal you may find. My Travel Essentials. You will find all my Travel Essentials on the website, but here are the few that never leave my side. Airalo eSim - https://airalo.pxf.io/gORB12 ( I have used in Qatar, Germany & USA ) VPN - https://www.homeandawayvpn.com ( starts from only $2.99 ) Camera & Audio - https://www.somebloke.co.uk/camera-kit/ Sony Noise Cancelling Headphone - https://amzn.to/48Blv0G SIMPLY The Best Travel Bag I have ever bought - https://amzn.to/41FZknP Airport Worker Braces - https://amzn.to/48eGSoJ ( Trust me on this, no need to remove belts at security anymore ) Happy Travels Chris SomeBloke Who Travels A Lot Some ( not all ) the links I post are affiliate links. I receive a small commission. You get the lowest price and often exclusive deals. I think its whats called a “win win” and it really does help support the channel. #travelvlog #somebloke #cruise #flights #hotels #hotelreviews #somebloke #MSCCruises #MSCGrandiosa #TasterCruise #ShortCruise #CruiseReview #CruiseTips #CruiseValue #MegaShip #Genoa #Barcelona #CruiseVlog #CruiseLife #CruiseHoliday

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