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New vs Old Cruise Ships: Which Is Better to Work On?

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Cruising As Crew
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πŸ‘οΈ 5K viewsπŸ“… 1 years ago⏱️ 15:59
What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsShip ComparisonπŸ…Authority Creator
Veteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

the excitement is definitely a huge Pro and then also there's the fact that there's no passengers

you are going to work probably more hours than you usually would

you are just going to come in and Slot straight into a well oiled machine

it's not as exciting there's not an electric buzz there's not a an amazing atmosphere

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Consider your personality when deciding between new and established ships
βœ“Be patient with crew office needs on brand new ships
βœ“Expect long hours and stress during launch periods on new ships

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what ship you'll be placed on for first contract β€” Most people don't get to choose their first ship, but you may have options after a few contracts

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs it better to work on a brand new cruise ship or an older one?
QWhat are the pros and cons of working on new vs established ships?

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