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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: End of Trip Cabin Review | Anthem of the Seas Interior Room 11229

Deb & Matt Chat on YT: End of Trip Cabin Review | Anthem of the Seas Interior Room 11229

Posted by | Dec 12, 2025 | |

This is our end-of-trip cabin review for Cabin 11229, an Interior Virtual Balcony cabin on Deck 11 aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas 🛳️

Join us for an honest anthem of the seas room tour as we share our thoughts on cabin 11229 after a few days aboard this royal caribbean cruise ship! 🇦🇺 In this cruise vlog, we take you through our anthem of the seas virtual balcony cabin, covering everything from the air conditioning to overall comfort. It’s a complete cabin tour designed to help you plan your next sailing experience!

After spending the entire cruise in this cabin, we share our honest thoughts — what worked well, what didn’t, and whether we would book this cabin again. From temperature control and power points to bed comfort and the Virtual Balcony, this review reflects real-world cruising, not just first impressions.

If you’re considering an interior cabin on Anthem of the Seas — especially with a Virtual Balcony — this video is for you.

🔍 In this review:
✅ Cabin temperature & comfort
🚿 Bathroom issues & shower adjustments
🔌 Power & charging locations
🛏️ Bed comfort after multiple nights
📺 Virtual Balcony – worth it or gimmick?
💬 Final verdict after the full cruise

📍 Ship: Anthem of the Seas
🛏️ Cabin: Interior Virtual Balcony – Room 11229
⚓ Deck: 11
🇦🇺 Cruising From: Sydney, Australia

🎥 Part of our Anthem of the Seas Australia Cruise Series
👉 Watch the full playlist here:
🕒 CHAPTER MARKERS

00:00 Intro
00:14 Room Entry
00:28 Cabin Temperature
01:02 Bathroom Leak
01:38 Shower Adjustment
01:59 Power and Charging
02:11 Not a Fridge
02:31 Bedside Power
02:56 Bed Comfort
03:55 Virtual Balcony
04:35 Final Thoughts

Join us for an honest `anthem of the seas room tour` as we share our thoughts on cabin 11229 after a few days aboard this `royal caribbean cruise ship`! 🇦🇺 In this `cruise vlog`, we take you through our `anthem of the seas balcony cabin`, covering everything from the air conditioning to overall comfort. It’s a complete `cabin tour` designed to help you plan your next sailing experience!

#AnthemoftheSeas #CruiseCabinReview #RoyalCaribbean #DebAndMattChat #VirtualBalcony #CruiseAustralia #SydneyCruise #CruiseTips

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: First Impressions After Anthem’s FIRST Cruise in Australia!

Deb & Matt Chat on YT: First Impressions After Anthem’s FIRST Cruise in Australia!

Posted by | Dec 11, 2025 | |

After three unforgettable days onboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas, we’re wrapping up our series with some final thoughts and honest first impressions! 🇦🇺

Anthem has officially launched her first Australian cruise season, sailing from Sydney’s Circular Quay, and in this quick 6-minute review we share what stood out — from the Two70 entertainment to the Seaplex, food, and those all-important crew and cabin experiences.

We talk about the people we met, the parties, and whether we think Anthem of the Seas is the perfect ship for cruising in Australia.

🎥 Highlights:
✅ Two70 & Seaplex – entertainment that blew us away
🍽️ Dining & food review – from buffet to MDR
🛏️ Virtual Balcony cabin impressions
🏊 Pools, parties & atmosphere
📍 Boarding and sailing from Circular Quay, Sydney

🛳️ Ship: Anthem of the Seas
⚓ Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
📆 Season: First Australian sailings – 2025

👉 Watch the full Anthem of the Seas Australia Cruise Series playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPUerYdynBrIRRgMzmBX3PAvrpolzbWRg

CHAPTER MARKERS

00:00 Intro
00:34 Eden
01:24 Meeting People
01:51 Parties
02:11 Seaplex
02:28 Pools
02:46 Two70 Entertainment
03:35 Food
04:30 Cabin Steward
05:16 Virtual Balcony
05:41 Circular Quay Location

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Cruise Drama, Big Aussie Ship Arrivals & Elite Status Shake-Up! | Live Cruise News Tonight

Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Cruise Drama, Big Aussie Ship Arrivals & Elite Status Shake-Up! | Live Cruise News Tonight

Posted by | Dec 10, 2025 | |

onight on Deb & Matt Chat LIVE we’re covering one of the biggest cruise news weeks of the year, with major safety, loyalty, infrastructure and fleet developments making headlines across Australia and globally.

This is our second last LIVE show of the year, so settle in, jump into the chat and let’s talk cruising together!

🔴 Tonight’s Cruise News Stories:

🚨 Royal Caribbean tragedy: A passenger death now ruled a homicide after allegedly being served 33 drinks before being detained by cruise ship security

🛳 Discovery Princess arrives in Sydney to launch her first Australian season and celebrate 50 years of Princess Cruises in Australia, marking a major milestone for local cruising

⚓ Carnival ships moving to Wollongong? Could Port Kembla become the solution to Sydney’s cruise capacity crisis and free up Circular Quay for new international ships?

🌍 Virgin Voyages offers instant elite status to 50 million travellers worldwide, matching top-tier airline, hotel and cruise loyalty members with Blue Extras perks

💬 PLUS:

✅ Live viewer Q&A
✅ What this all means for Aussie cruisers
✅ Loyalty program hacks & future cruise planning
✅ End-of-year cruise wrap chat with Deb & Matt

👉 Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE & turn on notifications so you don’t miss our final shows of the year!
👉 Watching the replay? Drop your thoughts in the comments below!

#CruiseNews #AustraliaCruises #RoyalCaribbean #PrincessCruises #VirginVoyages
#CruiseIndustry #SydneyCruises #CruiseDrama #CruiseLivestream #DebAndMattChat

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Whales, Seafood & Sailaway | Anthem of the Seas Visits Eden Australia

Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Whales, Seafood & Sailaway | Anthem of the Seas Visits Eden Australia

Posted by | Dec 5, 2025 | |

It’s our final day aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas 🇦🇺 and what a way to finish – with whales, seafood and stunning coastal views!

Today we arrive in Eden, New South Wales, one of Australia’s most picturesque regional cruise ports. Join us as we explore the Tastes of Eden Festival, visit the historic Seahorse Inn, and stroll through the town’s heritage walk along Two Fold Bay.

Matt hunts down his favourite smoked seafood chowder, we enjoy a relaxed sail-away watching whales, and wrap up our cruise with dinner in the Main Dining Room and a quick review of Anthem of the Seas.

Eden is a great family friendly destination.

So Join Deb & Matt as we share our latest cruise vlog from the Anthem of the Seas cruise ship arriving in Eden! We had a glorious day exploring the Tastes of Eden Festival, enjoying yummy local foods and the stunning weather during our Royal Caribbean cruise. This eating and travel experience was truly unforgettable.

🌊 Highlights:
✅ Tastes of Eden Festival & local food stalls
🐋 Whale watching from Anthem of the Seas
🏨 Historic Seahorse Inn at Two Fold Bay
🍽️ Cruise buffet & final MDR dinner
👨‍👩‍👦 Family-friendly cruising in Australia

📍 Port: Eden NSW, Australia
🛳️ Ship: Anthem of the Seas – Royal Caribbean International
🎥 Series: Anthem of the Seas Australia Cruise Vlogs 2025

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CHAPTERS
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00:00 Intro
00:11 Anthem of the Seas Cruise
01:40 Tastes of Eden Festival
03:51 Two Fold Bay
04:35 Smoked Seafood Chowder
10:04 Seahorse Inn
13:24 Eden New South Wales
19:02 Eden History Walk
20:04 Crusie Port Eden
22:26 Cruise Dad Joke
22:50 Cruise Buffet
23:11 Sailaway Eden
23:50 Whale watching on cruise ships
24:50 Family Friendly Cruising
25:41 Main Dining Room MDR
29:05 Review Anthem of the Seas

#AnthemoftheSeas #CruiseVlog #RoyalCaribbean #DebAndMattChat #EdenNSW #CruiseAustralia #SydneyCruise #WhaleWatching #CruiseFood #RoyalCaribbeanAustralia

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