Deb & Matt Chat
#4 AU/NZ
Some things Felt Wrong on Day 1 | Carnival Encounter Embarkation
Welcome aboard the Carnival Encounter for our Australia Day Long Weekend Cruise! We are so excited to be in Brisbane for an "Aussie Classics" cruise on Carnival Encounter! Join us as we kick off this Australia Day celebration with a sail away party. This cruise vlog will cover all the fun, from activities to food, offering cruise travel tips along the way. This is Day 1 - Embarkation Day in Brisbane, and honestly... something felt a little off. In this vlog, we take you through the full boarding process at the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal, explore the ship, and share our first impressions - including a surprisingly quiet atmosphere for a long weekend sailing. In this video: ✅Cruise boarding process in Brisbane 🤔Impressions of Carnival Encounter ⁉️Why the ship didn't feel full 🤯Confusion around cruise theme nights 🍴Specialty dining bookings (what we chose!) 🛌A possible cabin mistake 🤩NEW onboard changes (including Bonsai Sushi Express) 🚢Sailaway party vibes 😋Dinner at Trattoria Restaurant 👀First look at onboard activities This cruise already had some surprises... and it's only Day 1. Let us know in the comments: Have you ever been on a cruise that just felt... different? This is part of our full Carnival Encounter series: ✔ Cabin tours ✔ Daily cruise vlogs ✔ Food & dining reviews ✔ Tips, tricks & honest experiences Make sure you subscribe so you don't miss what happens next!