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What is the ideal cruise length, for the crew members?

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👁️ 3K views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 11:33
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Veteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

shorter cruises definitely bring in more revenue

longer cruises is gonna win this one but i have done a video that i want you to watch

the sweet spot is somewhere in the middle

Creator's Tips & Advice

Consider shorter cruises for saving money due to more sea days and less port spending.
Longer cruises offer more relaxed contracts with fewer embarkation days.
Choose a cruise length based on your priorities: crew life, money, or itinerary.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Choosing a cruise ship based on contract lengthDon't choose a ship just based on contract length, especially for first or second contracts.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the ideal cruise length for crew members?
QHow does cruise length affect job stress, revenue, and crew life?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

Croatia2½ Happy Bacon
Greece2½ Happy Bacon
Italy2½ Happy Bacon
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Hey sailors, Every cruise ship offers different cruise lengths from 3 days all the way to 3 weeks. The length of the cruise will have an impact on all aspects of your job, so that's what we are going through today and also which length of cruise is best for the crew members. MUSIC The music in my videos is from Thematic, a royalty-free music sharing site. Music by MYSM - Look At Those Clouds - https://thmatc.co/?l=128E3FE1 WATCH NEXT How to separate your professional life and your personal life https://youtu.be/ep8qRnMtpOM What to do if you get on a cruise ship and hate it https://youtu.be/bjnTH-_0a5o FOLLOW Website I https://www.cruisingascrew.com Instagram I https://www.instagram.com/cruisingascrew/ Facebook I https://www.facebook.com/Cruising-as-Crew-305351116816700/ Twitter I https://twitter.com/cruisingascrew Pinterest I https://www.pinterest.co.uk/cruisingascrew/ Thank you for watching