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52 Days, 7,818 Miles, 11 Countries 🌍 | Life on the Villa Vie Odyssey 🛳️✨ + Dakar Adventures 🇸🇳

Living Life on a Cruise
Living Life on a Cruise
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👁️ 15K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 13:39
What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleOther · 52 nightsVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

we've been here for almost two months now or something yeah 52 days um we've gone 7,818 miles

we're enjoying ourselves you know and uh we got the we got to do a shout out to favor in Kenya

we're very happy with way they the way things are going

we haven't spent anything so we're going into ports we haven't I mean we buy an occasional beer here and there and some lunch

Creator's Tips & Advice

Use ChatGPT to plan one-day or two-day itineraries in ports
Get local currency for small purchases in ports

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Boredom on sea daysSea days turn out to be like vacation days; enjoy them

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is daily life like living on a cruise ship for almost two months?
QHow much do you spend in ports while living on a cruise?
QWhat are sea days like compared to port days?

Topics Covered

Dining Main3½ Happy BaconService Crew4 Happy BaconShip Condition3½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity2½ Happy BaconPool Deck4 Happy BaconSpa Fitness3 Happy BaconItinerary Route3½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Barbados3½ Happy Bacon
Dakar3 Happy Bacon
Top: Stroll around town
Dominica (Roseau)3½ Happy Bacon
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
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Sad Bacon — creators took issue with this
Meh — no strong opinion either way

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YouTube Video Description

Welcome aboard our floating dream! 🛳️✨ After 52 days, 7,818 miles, and 11 countries, life on the Villa Vie Odyssey feels like living on a personal yacht! 🛥️ In this video, we share our daily routine, reflect on the joys of cruise life, and talk about what makes this experience everything we hoped it would be—and more. 💡 Highlights: • Our daily routine aboard 🕒 • Minimal spending in ports 💰 • A glimpse into life as cruise residents 🌊 We wrap up with a walk through the vibrant city and markets of Dakar, Senegal 🇸🇳. Although filming was limited, we captured what we could while exploring as a group. 🌍 Follow Our Journey in Real Time! 🌍 Want to sail the world with us aboard the Villa Vie Odyssey? 🚢 Track our real-time travels and discover each new destination on our website. Alongside our live map, you’ll find videos, travel tips, and stories from our ongoing adventure. 👉 Follow us here: https://livinglifeonacruise.com/realtime/ Join us as we explore the world, one port at a time! 🌍✨ About Us: Hi there! 👋 We’re Lanette and Johan, an adventurous couple who made the life-changing decision to purchase a cabin on a ship with a 15-year guarantee. 🚢 Over the next 3.5 years, we’ll be circumnavigating the globe, visiting 425 ports, exploring 147 countries, and stepping foot on 100 islands. 🌎✨ Our journey has taken us from everyday routines to an extraordinary life at sea, where each day offers new horizons and exciting destinations. 🌅🌊 We invite you to join us as we navigate the highs, challenges, and unforgettable moments of living aboard a cruise ship. From breathtaking sunrises over distant shores to hidden gems in cities worldwide, we’re passionate about sharing every step of this adventure with you. ❤️ Expect behind-the-scenes peeks into ship life, practical travel tips, and honest stories about leaving land life behind. 🌏 It’s not always smooth sailing 🛳️, but it’s always an adventure—and we wouldn’t trade it for the world. 🌊💙 Follow Us Everywhere: Stay connected and keep up with us no matter where we are! 🌐 Find all our social media channels, videos, and updates through our Linktree: 👇 Click here: https://linktr.ee/livinglifeonacruise Join us as we share every port, destination, and unforgettable moment along the way. 🌍✨ #VillaVieOdyssey #LivingLifeonaCruise #DakarAdventures #YachtLife #CruiseLife2024