Are you considering taking a cruise in Africa but wondering if it's worth the cost? In this video, we'll dive into our experience aboard the Norwegian Sky and share some of the difficult things that we encountered on this cruise. This 21-day cruise sailed from Lisbon, through the Canary Islands, and along the coast of Africa. What were some things that you should know before taking this type of cruise? We dive deep into everything you need to know before embarking on this unique adventure—from safety tips and itinerary surprises to hidden costs like vaccines and visa requirements. Hopefully our insider knowledge will help you make an informed decision. So, is cruising in Africa worth the money? Watch to find out and get the tips you need to decide if a cruise in Africa is your next dream adventure. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more travel insights! Safe travels!
Music Featured in this Video:
Ready for More - Ezra Lipp
Time Stamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:53 Cruise Itinerary and Cancellation
01:53 Poor Communication
02:30 Vaccine Requirements
03:14 Ports of Call
03:58 Safety - travel advisories
06:48 Disorganization
07:22 Wi-Fi
08:09 On a Positive Note
09:12 How Much did it Cost?
Link to NCL travel document for visa and vaccination requirements:
https://www.ncl.com/freestyle-cruise/cruise-travel-documents (This travel document is a great resource that NCL put together for their passengers. You would need to check for updates with the individual countries or your cruise line to see if there are any changes.)
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