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👁️ 5.8M views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 0:31

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses the reality of working on a cruise ship, specifically focusing on the length of employment contracts. While some crew members may work for only a few weeks, the creator notes that their own contract spans a full twelve months. Despite the long duration of the assignment, the creator expresses a desire to continue traveling rather than returning home immediately. Following the completion of the contract, the creator plans to travel to Thailand. This trip is part of a group excursion launched for February 2024. The creator explains that the primary motivation for seeking employment on cruise ships was to see the world. The video concludes with the creator expressing excitement about exploring Thailand and meeting new people through the organized group trip.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I work on a cruise ship and something most people don't realize is just how long our contracts are

I'm pretty sure I have the longest contract on my ship by the time I finish it will be a whole 12 months since I started

I'm actually heading straight to Thailand after this

I just launched a group trip for February 2024 and I'm so excited to travel with you guys

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the typical contract length for cruise ship workers?

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