🚢 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Living on Cruise Ships
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Creator's Key Takeaways
Cruise cabins don't come wired for modern life. There are some exceptions, but usually only one or two plugs max, and not always in convenient spots.
Ship Wi-Fi can be expensive, slow, and unpredictable.
Cruising feels all inclusive, but longterm, it's the extras that will get you.
Cruise cabin walls are metal. ... the heavy duty magnet hooks are a gamecher.
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Thinking about living on cruise ships full-time? 🚢 Before you pack your bags, let me share the 10 things I wish I knew before moving onboard. From limited outlets and internet struggles to casino traps and cruise hacks you won’t hear anywhere else, this video is your insider guide to life at sea. Whether you’re planning a retirement at sea, considering a long cruise, or just curious what cruise ship living is really like, these practical tips will help you avoid surprises and make the most of your time onboard. 📌 Timestamps 00:00 – 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Living on a Cruise Ship 00:50 – Packing 01:28 – Outlets Are Limited 02:05 – Internet Is a Battle 03:27 – Laundry Isn’t Simple 04:11 – The Extras Add Up 04:33 – The Casino Trap 04:50 – Cabin Life Isn’t Always Peaceful 05:38 – You See Behind the Curtain 06:38 – Cabin Walls Are Metal 07:12 – Ship Time Becomes Your Time ----------------------------------------- ► How I Cruise on Casino Deals - https://youtu.be/P7xL4TmrkFI ► How to Live On Cruise Ships without Casino Deals - https://youtu.be/cHiZcymJDDQ ► How Much It Cost Me to Live on Cruise Ships for 1 Year - https://youtu.be/ugrfsHXciD8 ► My Story - Why I QUIT the AMERICAN DREAM and found real FREEDOM - https://youtube.com/live/L8e3aeNx6xo ----------------------------------------- 🚢 If you are over 40 and interested in learning how to create a successful YouTube channel or Jumpstart your retirement travels, these are the courses that I took (Affiliate Links): ► YouTube Course: https://groundedlife.thinkific.com/courses/youtube-after-40?ref=34db57 ► Retirement Travel Jumpstart Course: https://groundedlife.thinkific.com/courses/retirement-travel-jumpstart?ref=34db57 ► Bundle: https://groundedlife.thinkific.com/bundles/retirement-travel-jumpstart-youtube-after-40?ref=34db57 ----------------------------------------- Hi! My name is Lynnelle. On this channel, I upload videos weekly surrounding topics of living on a retirement budget of $2,500 a month, traveling full-time on cruise ships using discounts including casino deals, and finding unique ways to fund a stress-free soft life. If you have a low-fixed income, are in or nearing retirement, and think you don't have enough money to live in Paradise, then this is DEFINITELY the place for YOU! 🚢 ----------------------------------------- How you can support my journey: ► Watch til the end, like, comment/question, subscribe & share ► Donate to paypal.me/PovertyToParadise ► YouTube Thanks button $$$ ► Check out the affiliate links below ----------------------------------------- ► Travel items I use while living on cruise ships (Affiliate Links): Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/povertytoparadise ----------------------------------------- ► Travel Credit Card I Use For Hotel Reward Points: → Earn 4 free nights & Elite Status with the IHG One Rewards Premier credit card using this link: https://www.referyourchasecard.com/210y/QV0G9DNES1 ► Business Credit Card I use to get rewards for FREE Cruises, Hotels & Flights! Earn 200,000 bonus points with the new Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ credit card and with over $2,500 in annual value, there's no competition. You can also earn up to $1,000 bonus cash back with the Ink Business Premier℠ card, Ink Business Unlimited® card or Ink Business Cash® card. I can be rewarded if you apply here and are approved for the card. https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21w/JEN3IFR9ZL ----------------------------------------- ► For Business Inquiries ONLY 😊🛳 PovertyToParadise@gmail.com ----------------------------------------- FTC Legal Disclaimer - Some links found in the description box of my videos may be affiliate links, meaning I will make commissions on sales you make through my link. This is at no extra cost to you to use my links/codes, it's just one more way to support me and my channel! This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not meant to be a substitute for legal, accounting, tax, or professional advice. If you have any specific questions about any legal, accounting, tax or other professional service matter you should consult the appropriate professional services provider. ----------------------------------------- 0311 Living On A Cruise Ship