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I USED TO WORK ON UTOPIA πŸͺ©πŸ«§πŸ₯‚ Spilling the Tea on What’s Different!!! *Crew Vs Guest Experience*

Jordan Bauth
Jordan Bauth
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πŸ‘οΈ 47K viewsπŸ“… 1 years ago⏱️ 32:18

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Editorial Summary

The creator compares her experience as a guest on the Utopia of the Seas to her previous seven month tenure as a crew member. She highlights several logistical and lifestyle differences, noting that guests enjoy amenities like stateroom cleaning, larger bathrooms, and private balconies, whereas crew members live in shared cabins without natural light. The creator details various dining privileges, explaining that while she could eat in certain venues as crew, she was restricted by specific times and locations. As a guest, she enjoys breakfast in the Salarium and dining in the main dining room, which are typically unavailable to staff. She also discusses the freedom of movement and attire, noting that she can wear casual clothing and visit various lounges and activities like the rock wall, the Abyss slide, and the FlowRider without the strict dress codes or name tags required of employees. The video concludes with her enjoying a day at Coco Cay and reflecting on the seamless transition from working on the ship to vacationing on it.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Utopia of the Seas
Seriously Tasty
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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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

I've been on board now for just over a week and I've been enjoying every single second

this time I back as a guest it's a very different experience being a guest on board versus being a crew member working on board

the fact that I can just wear jeans and sandals and no name tag out and about tonight is phenomenal

I've been enjoying every second being a guest on board and I've definitely settled into the position nicely

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Enjoy the freedom of casual attire and no name tag as a guest

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

crowded public areas β€” Try to find quieter spots or go during off-peak times
limited chair availability on pool deck β€” Arrive early to snag a good spot

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the differences between crew and guest experiences on Utopia of the Seas?
QWhat activities can guests do that crew cannot?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

CocoCay4Β½ Happy Bacon
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