Disappointing photos show what it's really like to go on a cruise

Disappointing photos show what it's really like to go on a cruise

Business Insider's reporter took her first cruise on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas.Joey Hadden/Business InsiderI took my first cruise in 2022. It was a seven-day Caribbean voyage on a mega cruise ship.I found the reality of cruising didn't match my expectations from social media and promotional ads.I spent much of my time battling crowds, waiting in lines, and sitting on hot tour buses.I sunbathed in a loud pool area when I was lucky enou…