Couldn't agree with this more. If these people had booked their own transfers or flights, they would have been standing at an empty dock where the cruise ship used to be.
It also depends if there on DCLs flights and transfers. In which case the ship most likely knew where they were and waited. If you booked on your own, its yoyo time
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