Originally Posted by
Viajera
I understand this point of view but that's one of the things that I liked the most when I booked a balcony on one of my Alaska cruises. How else are you going to have a photo of you and companions from that angle? Interesting.
So the potential desire of a few for the photo (and the ship's desire to make more money) strips away the reasonable expectation of privacy? Sorry, I don't see that at all. Beside a dock I know anything on a balcony might be observed, but when you're cruising open water I do expect privacy on the balcony.
I would also point out that very few of the photos sold - almost all of them were still in the racks as we disembarked.