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Moving to WORK on a Cruise Ship! | Cruise Vlog 1

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👁️ 2K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 18:48
What This Creator Said
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Caribbean · 180 nightsFrom MiamiFirst-Time Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

I've been hired as a photographer for Norwegian Cruise Lines this is my journey for the next 6 months

the joy is a 170,000 ton mega ship with an overall length of 1,100 M

the first day on the cruise ship was completely overwhelming

it was really cool to be back there the island is absolutely gorgeous

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring collapsible luggage for small crew cabins
Wake up early to avoid rushing for hotel checkout
Use sunscreen to prevent sunburn during port shifts

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Overwhelming amount of information and paperworkTake time to collect thoughts and digest information gradually
Navigating the massive ship interiorExpect to feel lost initially; it takes time to learn the layout
Adjusting to crew life and meeting new peopleBe friendly and patient; names may be hard to remember at first

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat does it take to work on a cruise ship?
QWhat is the first week like for a new crew member?
QHow do crew members experience ports like Roatan?

Topics Covered

Embarkation1 Happy BaconService Crew2½ Happy BaconShip Condition1½ Happy BaconCrowd CapacityMehSafety Medical2 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Miami3½ Happy Bacon
Roatan4 Happy Bacon
Top: Photographing guests disembarking
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YouTube Video Description

Becoming a photographer working on the Norwegian JOY for the next 6 months. Join me as a learn what it takes to live life on the seas. In this video I move from my home in Canada to work on a ship travelling through the Caribbean. We visit Roatan island off the course of Honduras and I give my thoughts for the first week on board. Stay tuned for new videos every week as the adventure continues.