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3 Things I Did Today Working On A Cruise Ship

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Bryan and Jaidyn
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👁️ 1.8M views📅 11 months ago⏱️ 0:51

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a look into a typical day for a crew member working on a cruise ship. The video begins with a visit to the crew coffee shop, where the creator notes that staff can purchase sodas for 97 cents. The creator explains that most crew members work shifts lasting between 10 and 14 hours, though some may have time to explore while the ship is in port. During a stop in Barcelona, the creator describes the experience of walking across a large bridge to reach the city. The video highlights the high volume of traffic in the port, specifically mentioning the many taxi cabs moving passengers. The creator then visits the Gothic district, which is a common destination for crew members due to its proximity. The day concludes with a visit to an acai shop, where the creator tries a specific menu item and compares the taste to ice cream.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsCruise Vlog🏅Authority Creator
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Creator's Key Takeaways

Every crew member wants to start their day off at the crew coffee shop.

Most crew members work day shifts and night shifts, so about 10 to 14 hours a day.

If you're lucky and your schedule allows it, you could find some time to go out in port, which is what I'm doing today in Barcelona.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Visit the crew coffee shop to start your day.
Explore the Gothic district in Barcelona as a common crew spot.
Walk up the huge bridge to get to decent places in the city.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are three things a crew member did today on a cruise ship?
QHow do crew members spend their time in port?

Topics Covered

Service Crew2 Happy BaconPort Destination2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Barcelona2½ Happy Bacon
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