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Is your cruise ship going to the same places for the duration of your contract?

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👁️ 3K views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 15:53
What This Creator Said
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MediterraneanFrom MaltaVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

If you are on a ship that's just doing that's just on rotation then people are gonna have the energy to enjoy themselves in crew bar in the shows go for dinner

Creator's Tips & Advice

Try to do something different every time you are in a port to avoid boredom.
Use the predictability of a rotation to establish a routine and manage your rest/laundry.
Request a specific ship for your second contract if you want a different itinerary.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Disappointment over itineraryDon't be disheartened; the social experience and personal growth are the main benefits, not just the destinations.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the pros and cons of working on a ship with a repetitive itinerary?
QIs it better to work on a world cruise or a ship on rotation?
QHow does the itinerary affect social life and savings as a crew member?

Topics Covered

Itinerary Route½ Happy BaconPort Destination2 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Cozumel2½ Happy Bacon
Dubrovnik1½ Happy Bacon
Top: canoe trip
Hamburg1½ Sad Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

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