10 Things I Hated About Working On Cruise Ships

Cruising As Crew

Cruising As Crew

👁️ 13K views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 11:12

What This Creator Said

2 Sad Bacon

Creator Had Mixed FeelingsFull Ship Review🏅Authority Creator

Veteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

the first one has got to be there are no days off

the second thing that i hated about working on cruise ships are the rules there are a lot of rules to follow

number three is being in a storm bad weather big waves lots of rain

the next really big hate of mine for working on cruise ships has got to be the goodbyes

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Be prepared for no full days off during your contract.

✓Understand and follow all crew rules strictly.

✓Plan for the emotional impact of saying goodbye to friends.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Missing family events — Accept that you will miss birthdays, weddings, and births while at sea.

Always representing the company — Be mindful of your behavior even during off-hours, as passengers may recognize you.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the downsides of working on cruise ships?

QWhat should someone expect when working onboard?

Topics Covered

Service Crew2½ Sad BaconCrowd Capacity3 Sad BaconSpa Fitness3½ Sad BaconSafety Medical1½ Sad Bacon

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