Tender Reality
In actuality, the tender isn’t a lavish luxury vessel. It’s essentially a simple transportation vehicle that makes brief visits to shore but lacks the comforts and attraction of the main ship. Furthermore, the tender cosmetically resembles the ship’s lifeboats, which makes sense given that the tender will be used as a lifeboat in an emergency, which can be unnerving to ride in during a routine trip.
Bathroom Expectation
Cruises have a reputation for luxury and relaxation, and that extends to the restrooms. Many cruisers envision sumptuous bathrooms with plenty of space to prepare for an evening out, as well as a large bathtub if they prefer to stay in for the night and have a bubble bath. Unfortunately, reality is somewhat different.