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Answering your assumptions about working on cruise ships

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👁️ 6K views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 16:29
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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

you actually work incredibly hard when you work on a cruise ship it's definitely a work hard play hard kind of environment

i am not rich i am not uh extremely wealthy so yeah wrong again i'm afraid

crew parties are amazing oh my god we got one right we've got one right yeah they are they're amazing

i have never had a problem i've never felt unsafe i don't know in what context they mean

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Don't believe social media portrayals; crew work hard.
✓Manage expectations about earnings; it's a normal wage for many.
✓Be open-minded about roommates; compatibility matters more than friendship.
✓Stay out of gossip to avoid workplace drama.
✓Take advantage of the opportunity to save money while onboard.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Sharing a cabin with a roommate — It's usually okay; compatibility is key, and you can have great experiences even with non-friends.
Safety for women — It's a very safe environment; thousands of females work onboard without issues.

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs working on a cruise ship an easy job?
QDo crew members get rich?
QAre there enough food options in the crew mess?
QIs sharing a cabin an awful experience?
QAre crew parties amazing?

Topics Covered

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