A bold explorer, known for his trips to danger zones like North Korea and Syria, intentionally chose a low-rated cruise for his latest adventure , only to be greeted by an alarming sight in his cabin. YouTube star Simon Wilson set off on perhaps his most bizarre voyage yet : a $260 three-day luxury cruise vacation. Before boarding the colossal Costa Fascinosa, which can hold over 3,700 people, he mused about the tragic past of its sister ship , quipping: "Do you remember the Costa Concordia that sank about 10 or 15 years ago, and the captain went to jail? Well it's the same company let's just hope this one doesn't sink!" Chilling instruction given to cruise passengers before ship hit by fatal wave Rescuers suspend search for woman who went overboard on Taylor Swift-themed boat Despite the vessel's size, Simon found the boarding area unexpectedly serene.
However, the cheerful Brit soon engaged in lively conversations with fellow travelers eager to embark. Contrary to numerous one-star TripAdvisor critiques, these initial interactions were surprisingly pleasant, complete with an unforeseen buffet delight. But concern arose when Simon stepped into his cabin.
As he opened the door, he blurted out: "Why are they on my bed? " With a touch of nervousness, he confessed: "I really hope I'm not going to have to use them" Upon entering, Simon was met with two life jackets on his bed. Despite some initial doubts signaled by the ominous portent, Simon found the cabin spacious and well lit.