A viral clip on social media has entertained and worried cruise guests in equal measure – but it turns out it’s fake!

The clip, titled ‘Scousers on holiday’, is filmed on the balcony of a cruise ship and claims to record some Liverpudlians having a feisty argument.

You can view the clip here – be warned, the language is a little NSFW!

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Apparently, it’s fake, with the audio added from elsewhere, which is a relief – you certainly wouldn’t want to hear that when you’re onboard a cruise!

It just goes to show that you can’t trust everything you see online, and that you should definitely appreciate those quiet moments you actually enjoy on a cruise ship balcony – and the crew and security teams who help to keep it that way!

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Jenni Fielding is the founder of Cruise Mummy. She has worked in the cruise industry since 2015 and has taken over 30 cruises. Now, she helps over 1 million people per month to plan their perfect cruise holidays.

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