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Our First Day Working as Musicians on a Cruise Ship

David Paige
David Paige
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๐Ÿ‘๏ธ 14K views๐Ÿ“… 3 years agoโฑ๏ธ 4:56
What This Creator Said
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โค๏ธ Best for CoupleFirst-Time Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

we just got dropped off here at Port we're so excited and no one's out here to greet us yet we're not sure what to do

our first day on the ship was a little hectic trying to get our bearings with knowing our way around the ship

Trav was really nice and decided to give us the day off so that we could kind of get our bearings make sure that we got our sea legs under us

to be able to have it come around full circle and to be able to fulfill that dream uh I mean so far we're just starting this this journey but so far this this really feels amazing

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Be prepared for a hectic first day trying to get your bearings on the ship
โœ“Bring enough luggage for your contract, but be aware it may cause delays at security

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting sea sick or adjusting to ship movement โ€” Take the day off to get your sea legs under you, as the ship is rocking

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to start working as musicians on a cruise ship?
QHow do new crew members get oriented on their first day?

Topics Covered

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Inside The Music - my vlog about all things relating to my multi-faceted music career and my life in general. October 29, 2022 My wife, Stephanie, and I had a massive opportunity drop into our laps to work onboard a Carnival cruise ship as musicians! This journey is going to be insane! Make sure to subscribe to keep up to date as this story unfolds! If you would like to get more access to me and my band and get more content, please consider supporting the channel on Patreon. Some perks include exclusive content, gig reports (an honest, uncensored, and sometimes brutal take on the gigs we play), merch, VIP status at gigs, and so much more! Check it out here: www.patreon.com/davidpaigemusic GEAR USED: The following are affiliate links for the gear we use. If you are liking how we look and sound, and you'd like to purchase some of the same gear we use by cliking these links, we do get a small payout for those purchases. Cameras: Sony ZV-E10 - https://amzn.to/3DekdMx Sigma 16mm Lens - https://amzn.to/3SgFOrT GoPro Hero 9 Black - https://amzn.to/3s89TPB Camera Mic: Rode VideoMic Pro Shotgun Camera Mic- https://amzn.to/3eINJk1 Lights: Lume Cube 2.0 - https://amzn.to/3MMwz1t IVISII G2 Pocket RGB - https://amzn.to/3TitMPX Stream on SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Ub9y...โ€‹ Stream on APPLE MUSIC | https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dav...โ€‹ www.instagram.com/davidpaigemusic www.davidpaigemusic.com Started Channel - September 26, 2009 100 Subscribers - January 28, 2018 500 Subscribers - January 2, 2022