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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: STOP Doing New Year’s Eve Wrong and PARTY on a Cruise Ship Instead!

Join us as we ring in the New Year aboard the P&O Pacific Encounter (soon to be Carnival Encounter)! 🎉 From morning trivia with the cruise director to a spectacular New Year’s Eve countdown party on the Lido Deck, this vlog captures all the excitement of celebrating New Year’s Eve at sea!

🌟 What’s in this vlog?
✅ Morning Trivia – Fun cruise quiz with some hilarious moments
✅ Lucky Bucket Prize Win – Did we score big?
✅ Walk the Plank Challenge – Noah takes on this thrilling adventure!
✅ Whiskey Tasting at The Blue Room – A refined experience with top American whiskeys
✅ The Voice at Sea Competition – Watching incredible cruise talent
✅ New Year’s Eve Dinner – Special NYE menu in the dining rooms 🍽️
✅ Seven Deadly Sins Show – A must-see onboard performance
✅ NYE Party on the Lido Deck – Live music, dancing, and the BIG countdown 🎆

🎊 Happy New Year from the high seas! Watch as we party our way into 2025 with live music, confetti showers, and a spectacular atmosphere!

📍 Cruise Details:
Ship: P&O Pacific Encounter (soon to be Carnival Encounter)
Date: December 2024 – January 2025
Itinerary: Brisbane → South Pacific

🛳️ More Cruise Content? Check out our full series from this back-to-back cruise adventure onboard Pacific Encounter!

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📽️ Back to Back – Day 1
https://youtu.be/2VfDSeE2H-Y

📽️ Our goals in 2025
https://youtu.be/HMicvQ60_xI

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Back-to-Back Cruise Travels: Experience shared for a Smooth Transition!

Welcome to Day 4 of our Back-to-Back Cruise on the P&O Pacific Encounter! 🎉 Today is embarkation day for the second leg of our journey, and it also marks the last-ever P&O New Year’s Eve cruise before the Carnival changeover!

🌅 What’s in This Video?

Disembarking and reboarding for our back-to-back cruise 🛳️
A smooth transition process for back-to-back cruisers 🎫
First day fun with family as they join us on board! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Epic Sail Away Party with amazing energy from the crew 🎶💃
Dining at Angelo’s with the whole family 🍝🍷
A night of live music at the Blue Room 🎷🎤
💡 Tips for Back-to-Back Cruisers:

Find out what happens when you transition from one cruise to another
What to do in port before reboarding
How to make embarkation day stress-free!
Join us as we explore the ship, enjoy amazing entertainment, and make the most of this unforgettable experience on the P&O Pacific Encounter before it transitions to Carnival Encounter! 🚢⚓

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📽️ Cruise & Travel Hacks Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPUerYdynBrL8DEKjn6FcNyd9Kd_QcTVZ

📽️ Royal Caribbean Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPUerYdynBrLMyRgi7seksqf8H4Vet_S0

📽️Carnival Cruise Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPUerYdynBrI33O-t_CIq_vu5ATIbjuG6

📽️P&O Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPUerYdynBrJby3T-ADr4vKlN9okYOTHy

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Is The Key Worth It? Yes? No? Maybe? Royal Caribbean Review.

Is #Royalcaribbean’s The Key really worth it? In this video we dive deep into our decision making process and why sometimes we purchase it and sometimes we DO NOT. Not all things in #cruiselife are as straightforward as a simple yes or no. Most importantly what are the alternatives?

Is it good for families who #cruise?
Maybe you like priority boarding, or the included internet? Or maybe the VIP seating for shows? There are many benefits, including priority tenders at certain ports.

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Embarkation Day Advantages of the Key – https://youtu.be/ykdlbjGjyAg
Bumper Cars at Seas – https://youtu.be/cZnEHp5ve04
5 Steps to First food on a cruise https://youtu.be/KOPHEMWh5bs

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0:00 Is the Key Worth It?
1:18 The Key Benefit 1
3:45 The Key Benefit 2 & 3
7:22 The Key Benefit 4
9:30 The Key Benefit 5
13:17 The Key Benefit 6
14:55 The Key Benefit 7
17:33 The Key Benefit 8
19:55 Alternatives & Things to consider
21:37 Is it worth it? Wrap up?

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Ultimate Family Fun Zone at Sea: Exploring SeaPlex on Royal Caribbean

Welcome back to Deb & Matt Chat! Today, we’re diving into one of the most thrilling parts of Royal Caribbean ships, especially the Quantum class — the SeaPlex! Join us as we explore this massive, dynamic space where endless fun awaits every family member, from dawn till dusk.

🚢 “SeaPlex on Royal Caribbean: A Comprehensive Guide” 🚢

SeaPlex isn’t just any area on the ship; it’s like a floating community center packed with activities that cater to all ages. From sports and games to unique attractions like bumper cars and roller skating, SeaPlex is designed to keep everyone entertained.

👇 What you’ll discover in this video:

🚢Overview of SeaPlex: Learn about the various zones within SeaPlex and what makes it a must-visit on Quantum class ships.
🚢Activities for All Ages: Detailed look at the sports and games available, including basketball, soccer, and more exotic offerings like archery.
🚢Special Features: Get the scoop on the Xbox Lounge, air hockey tables, and the Seaplex Dog House — a favorite spot for delicious, complimentary hot dogs.
🚢Adventure and Competition: Experience the excitement with us as we try out dodgeball, roller skating, and even laser tag!
🚢Insider Tips: Maximize your time and enjoyment in SeaPlex with our personal recommendations and tips.

Whether you’re a teen looking for a place to hang with new friends or a parent seeking a safe and fun environment for your kids, SeaPlex has something for you. Don’t miss out on our personal experiences and the laughs we’ve had in this extraordinary part of the ship!

👍 If you enjoy our walkthroughs and detailed reviews, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and COMMENT with your favourite SeaPlex activity or any questions you have about the Quantum class ships. We love helping you make the most of your cruise experiences!

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👍Royal Caribbean Checkin Guide
https://youtu.be/zvogwh8ywzA?si=xmGEREK5MOaL38wR
👍Quantum of the seas – Day 1 Review
https://youtu.be/NlKVNcWp53I?si=JrAjQaNwh1f-l_x2
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0:00 Intro
0:21 What is seaplex
1:23 Archery
1:44 Dodge ball
2:15 Its Big, Basketball & Soccer
3:23 Upper Level
3:35 Table Tennis & Air Hockey
4:19 Xbox Lounge
5:50 Food & Drinks
6:56 External Activities
7:31 Bumper Cars – Dodgem Cars
7:51 Corn hole, Jenga, Shuttleboard
8:55 Escape Room – Book fast
9:49 Laser Tag
10:05 Roller Skating
10:50 Why its great for kids, teens and adults
12:00 Making friends
13:00 Compared to others

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Quantum of the Seas Cruise Review ! Day 8 VLOG Last Day at Sea!

Our VLOG from Day 8 on #royalcaribbean Quantum of the Seas Easter Cruise from Brisbane Australia. This is an eight night cruise visiting three south pacific destinations.

Today is the last day of our cruise. We explore some working from the ship options, check out the photo gallery and even have some fun on dodgem cars. At the same time we reflect on the amazing people we have met on another incredible journey.

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: DAY #4 Vlog Quantum of the Seas Noumea

Today on the 8 Night Easter Cruise on Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas, we visited Noumea, New Caledonia.

After disembarking we took a walk through town to the World War Two Museum, Musée de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale, and also the Maritime Museum, Musée Maritime de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Following a stop at the markets we headed back to the ship for a swim and Noah went indoor sky the ships iFly onboard.

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0:00 Intro and Arrival
0:57 Arrival & Noumea Activities
2:36 Street Walk
4:34 World War 2 Museum
5:09 Montage WW2 Museum
6:00 Wrap up – Musée de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale
7:01 Street walk 2
8:34 Getting our bearings
10:10 Maritime Museum
13:22 Montage Maritime Museum
15:31 Wrap up – Musée Maritime de Nouvelle-Calédonie
16:39 Tchou Tchou Train
18:50 Lunch options
21:10 Markets (tourist)
24:20 Back on board
25:43 iFly
27:40 Hotdog
27:57 Day 4 Wrap up

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Quantum of the Seas – VLOG Day 3 – #royalcaribbean

This is the Day 3 VLOG form the 8 Night Easter Cruise on Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas.

📢📢📢Shout out to Channel Subscriber Darren for saying Hello today📢📢📢

Today Matt visited the spa for a mens facial, we experienced a church service at sea, and attended one of the onboard art auctions and had an amazing Asian themed dinner in Silk.

The evening entertainment was capped off with Aussie entertainer Nikki Bennett https://www.youtube.com/@UCOFQ-zZnNsmai_mUw2qb68A

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Day 2 #VLOG Quantum of the seas #royalcaribbean

Our VLOG from Day 2 on #royalcaribbean Quantum of the Seas Easter Cruise from Brisbane Australia. This is an eight night cruise visiting three south pacific destinations.

Today the boys visited the salon for a Mens Hair Cut and Scalp treatment, we took in some trivia, and #failed miserably, had a crack at some family table tennis and enjoyed a wonderful #cruise #dinner at Chops Grille for Debs birthday.

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: #Birthday cruise surprise Quantum of the Seas

On this 8 night cruise amongst other things we are celebrating a birthday.

This is a special way to show your appreciation for those you love, by booking a Special Occasions Package. Staff will then set up a special surprise.

Did you know you can book a special occasions package and have your room decorated and prepared prior to your arrival? This is a very nice touch and can be done for a variety of occasions including birthdays, honeymoons and anniversaries. Check your Royal Caribbean App for more information

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Quantum of the Seas – VLOG – DAY 1 – Royal Caribbean Easter Cruise

Our VLOG from Day 1 on Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas Easter Cruise from Brisbane Australia. This is an eight night cruise visiting three south pacific destinations.

Boarding on a very wet and damp day from Brisbane, Matt & Noah arranged a Birthday Surprise for Deb, including a birthday surprise at the Spa. On top of that we filmed 5 videos for future youtube release.

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