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FROM CRUISE SHIP CREW MEMBER TO GUEST πŸ›ŸπŸοΈπŸ‘€ my return to utopia of the seas!! *part I*

Jordan Bauth
Jordan Bauth
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πŸ‘οΈ 86K viewsπŸ“… 1 years ago⏱️ 47:07

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Editorial Summary

A former crew member documents her transition to experiencing the Utopia of the Seas as a paying guest. After a chaotic travel day involving a last minute flight to Orlando, she reunites with her boyfriend who is currently working on board. The creator explores the ship from a passenger perspective, noting the strange sensation of using guest elevators and entrances rather than crew gates. Her journey includes navigating the embarkation process, settling into a spacious balcony cabin, and managing her work responsibilities while on vacation. Throughout the multi week trip, she visits various dining venues like the Windjammer and Sarentos, attends onboard productions such as the Utopia show, and enjoys excursions in Nassau and CocoCay. The video also captures her routine of gym workouts, watching sunsets from her balcony, and the logistical process of switching cabins during turnaround days. She concludes by showcasing her new accommodations and reflecting on the ease of the transition between being a crew member and a guest.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Utopia of the Seas
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Utopia of the Seas
Solid Strip

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I can't even believe that I am cruising on Utopia as a guest it just feels so strange

I'm so excited I am going to be cruising on Utopia for the next two weeks and my primary reason for visiting is to visit and spend some time with my boyfriend

it's been a very chill trip so far it's been great weather wasn't really that great for most of the day so that's why I decided to just work instead of lay out

having a balcony and getting to just sit and watch the sunset from the balcony is one of the best things ever and I do not take it for granted one second

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Pack light if you know you'll be switching cabins
βœ“Use packing cubes to stay organized when moving rooms
βœ“Book a balcony room for the best views and experience

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Feeling strange being a guest instead of crew β€” Embrace the experience and enjoy the ship as a guest

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to return to a cruise ship as a guest after working as crew?
QHow do you manage work and vacation on a cruise?
QWhat should you expect on a turnaround day?

Topics Covered

Cabin Balcony4Β½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows4 Happy BaconService Crew3Β½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity2Β½ Happy BaconSpa Fitness4 Happy BaconEmbarkation3Β½ Happy BaconDisembarkation3 Happy BaconItinerary Route3Β½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

CocoCay4 Happy Bacon
Nassau3 Happy Bacon
Port Canaveral3 Happy Bacon
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