![]() Related: 7 Continents & 7 Seas: How I Got Paid to Travel the World I’ve had the chance to live on foreign land abroad in Japan and even on the ice in Antarctica. ![]() You’ll often hear crew members joking that they’re never coming back that this is their last contract.īut the truth is that more often than not, we somehow always come crawling back for just one more contract because once you get a taste for life at sea, living anywhere else isn’t the same. ![]() All summer long, every single week #serenadeadventuresĪ post shared by Michelle Endo on at 4:43am PDT Please, please, please don’t ever let me take this for granted: the fact that I can work in the morning, run around Saint Petersburg for a few hours, go back to work until midnight and see this amazing sunset, and then get back off the ship to see people all over the world celebrating the World Cup together in the streets before I return to the floating tin can I call home at 4am. You can party all night over international waters, fall asleep to the sound of the ocean, and wake up in a completely different country. There are always advantages and disadvantages to every job and working on cruise ships is no different.Ĭruise ship crew life can be intense: long hours, no days off for months, lots of rules, demanding guests, small living quarters and little to no privacy.īut working on ships also allows you to travel to places some only dream of while making some amazing connections with fellow seafarers from all over the world.ĭespite all the ups and downs of ship life, I wouldn’t change a thing. You’re away from family and friends for long periods of time Long-term relationships are difficult to sustain You rarely have control over your assignments Ship life affects your hormones and health ![]() Customer service on ships can be demanding and is often brutal The food is not the same for crew and guests You get to be part of meaningful humanitarian work Flights to and from the ship are provided ![]()
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