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3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Working on Cruise Ships😳 #shorts

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👁️ 2.2M views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 0:29
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

your stripes heavily impact the crew experience what you're allowed to do and how people treat you

internet is not free for the crew and cost $3.99 per hour

nothing was more shocking than learning about how strict they are with illness

if you forgo your Fu shop but end up getting sick expect multiple days in isolation with no pay

Creator's Tips & Advice

Use an eent package to save on internet costs instead of paying per minute
Be aware of crew ranks and stripes as they impact experience and treatment
Follow health protocols strictly to avoid isolation and loss of pay

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Crew ranks and stripes affecting experienceUnderstand the hierarchy as it impacts what you're allowed to do and how people treat you
High cost of internet for crewUse an eent package to pay by gigabyte instead of per minute
Strict illness policies leading to isolationFollow health protocols to avoid getting sick and facing isolation with no pay

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the key things to know before working on cruise ships?
QHow does crew rank affect the experience?
QWhat are the costs and options for internet access for crew?
QWhat are the consequences of getting sick on board?

Topics Covered

Service Crew2½ Sad BaconWifi Connectivity3 Sad BaconSafety Medical4½ Sad Bacon
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