(Pandemic) Day 8 Onboard | Cruise Industry Shutdown
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Chris, a Royal Caribbean crew member, provides an update on his situation during the cruise industry shutdown caused by the coronavirus. He discusses the uncertainty regarding his scheduled departure in four days, noting that he has not yet received flight details. He explains that the captain announced the company is working to find transportation, but if no flights are available, crew members will remain on board. Chris mentions that the lockdown in the United Kingdom may make finding flights difficult. Despite the lack of guests, the crew continues to perform safety drills and regular duties. The video also captures the ship moving as it begins its journey back to Miami. Chris describes his daily routine, which includes cleaning duties, temperature checks, and casino training meetings. He concludes the day by watching the sunset from the pool deck, reflecting on the reality of his upcoming departure.
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I'm a cruise ship blogs about my life working on a cruise ship
I actually wouldn't mind staying on board
we are still moving just came back up to the pool deck and the Sun should be setting within about 20 minutes
the realization that I'm gonna be leaving in a couple days now it's starting to feel real
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