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Articles and experiences shared by crew members working on cruise ship. Find out more about ship life at sea together with tips and advices for first time crew members and cruise oldtimers.

Articles and experiences shared by crew members working on cruise ship. Find out more about ship life at sea together with tips and advices for first time crew members and cruise oldtimers.

6 Crazy Stages Crew Goes Thru in One Contract

Submitted by kgnadmin on

Here is a funny perspective how a crew member feels like on his / hers first contract working onboard a cruise ship during the 6 mounts contract. Depending on your point of view, crew life can be tough or can be very interesting and fun chapter of your life. The money you earn will come and go, however Your memories and life stories as a crew member will last forever. So have fun and enjoy your time on board. 

Incredible time-lapse Video: Oasis of the Seas Embarkation Day

Submitted by kgnadmin on

Its six in the morning in Fort Lauderdale. Crew on board Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas are on duty for new embarkation day as most of the passengers are sleeping. This giant cruise ship is ready for disembarkation of 6,222 guest and embarkation of new 6,114 guests in 10 hours. For the following voyage Oasis of the Seas among many items needs to load 18,314 pounds of Beef, 7,070 pounds of Fish, 31,900 bottles of beer, 6,136 bottles of wine, and the list goes on.