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Payday on a Cruise Ship

David Paige
David Paige
Casual
👁️ 2K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 4:24
What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise VlogCasual Creator
❤️ Best for CoupleMediterraneanVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

I actually get paid to perform here

this is amazing to have this kind of consistency of pay

I won't say exactly how much we are getting paid for our contract here on the Viva

Luckily everything worked the way it was supposed to

Creator's Tips & Advice

Apply to have a certain amount of money prepaid at the middle of the month if needed
Transfer money to your bank account for tips and cash needs in port

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting paid on a ship works differently than land jobsUnderstand the middleman system and payment schedule

Questions This Creator Answers

QDo performers get to cruise for free in order to perform?
QHow does payment work for cruise ship employees?

Topics Covered

Service Crew2½ Happy BaconValue Pricing2 Happy BaconCabin Balcony3½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows2½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

September 15, 2023 Having a job on a ship means that we get paid for our work. We have had many jobs on land, but getting paid on a ship works a little differently than any of these jobs. 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: Cameras: Sony ZV-E10 Sigma 16mm Lens GoPro Hero 9 Black DJI Mavic Air 2 Camera Mic: Rode VideoMic Pro Shotgun Camera Mic Lights: Lume Cube 2.0 IVISII G2 Pocket RGB Stream on SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Ub9y...​ Stream on APPLE MUSIC | https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dav...​ www.instagram.com/davidpaigemusic www.davidpaigemusic.com Started Channel - September 26, 2009 100 Subscribers - January 28, 2018 500 Subscribers - July 15, 2022 700 Subscribers - November 4, 2022 1,000 Subscribers - March 13, 2023 1,500 Subscribers - August 7, 2023 1,750 Subscribers - September 12, 2023