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My Girlfriend Works On A Cruise Ship (Part 2)

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Bryan and Jaidyn
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πŸ‘οΈ 417K viewsπŸ“… 9 months ago⏱️ 17:00

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a seven day stay on Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas, focusing on the contrasting experiences of being a cruise guest and a crew member. Accompanied by his girlfriend, Jaden, who works as a performer on the ship, the creator explores the logistics of life at sea. The journey includes navigating a small inside cabin and dealing with significant weather disruptions. A large hurricane causes the ship to experience heavy motion, leading to the rescheduling of Jaden's performance and the loss of her scheduled day off. Despite these challenges, the pair explores the ship's amenities, such as Central Park, and enjoys specialty dining. During a port visit in St. Martin, they rent bikes to visit a famous cheese shop and attempt to film drone footage despite the heat. The video concludes with the celebration of a milestone hundredth show and a final specialty meal at Aumi. The creator highlights a specific tip for crew members to access discounted dining and reflects on the experience of sailing with a crew member before concluding the trip.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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

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

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise VlogπŸ…Authority Creator
❀️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · 7 nightsVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

I spent about 10 years working on cruise ships, but I don't any longer.

This is the worst part of the cruise. Nobody's ever happy on day seven.

Awesome cruise. 10 out of 10. Definitely go on it.

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Crew members can rent bikes off the ship by signing a form to take care of them.
βœ“Book specialty restaurants on the last night for discounts, as they offer crew discounts to fill seats.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Cabin size β€” Inside cabins can be small but manageable; the creator found it cool to have a get-dressed area.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is life like on a cruise ship from both a guest and crew member perspective?
QWhat does it look like to date a crew member?

Topics Covered

Cabin Interior2Β½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows4 Happy BaconPort Destination3Β½ Happy BaconService Crew3Β½ Happy BaconDining Specialty4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

St. Martin3Β½ Happy Bacon
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