Things That Are Weird On Land After Living on a Cruise Ship 😳
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The creator discusses the psychological and lifestyle adjustments required when transitioning from working on a cruise ship to spending time on land. A primary observation involves the concept of rest and mental freedom. The creator explains that crew members do not experience traditional days off because they are effectively on duty twenty four hours a day while onboard. This constant state of work makes the ability to rest on land a significant change. Additionally, the creator notes the shift in domestic responsibilities, specifically mentioning the transition from having a dedicated room attendant to having to clean their own living space. Finally, the video addresses the perception of time. While people on land follow a standard seven day week, cruise ship employees typically track time using a numbered system such as day one or day two. The creator concludes that traditional days like Monday or Friday hold little meaning in a maritime work environment.
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having a day off guys it's honestly crazy that I can just rest when you work on a cruise ship you literally don't have a day off the entire time you're on board
the mental freedom of being on land by itself is honestly gamechanging I'm so happy
I've not had to clean my own room a year because I had an amazing room attendant so I guess I'm going to have to do this again
days of the week apparently people use those on land but when I worked on a cruise ship I honestly never knew what day it was cuz truly it never mattered
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