Can cruise ship crew sleep with guests?

It's unprofessional and can lead to some pretty serious legal trouble for the ship. Even when passengers fully consent, it's completely not allowed. Nope! Cruise lines are very aware of the legal issues that could result, as well as the impact on their reputations.

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Is crew fraternizing on cruise ships allowed?

Crew members are not allowed to fraternize with guests or invite them into crew quarters. An illicit affair with a crew member might not leave you with more than a broken heart, but the crew member could lose his or her job for breaking this serious cruise ship rule.

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Can you work on a cruise ship with your boyfriend?

Although couples can choose to apply for two different cruise jobs based on what their varied experience is, there is another option. A handful of cruise jobs may be held by couple if the couple is willing to work as a team.

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Do you sit with other people at dinner on cruise?

It's very easy, however, to make sure you get whichever seating arrangement you prefer. In short, you definitely don't have to dine with strangers on your cruise - but you can if you'd like.

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Can you eat 24 7 on a cruise?

Yes, food can be delivered to your cabin 24/7 on most major cruise lines' ships. Typically, the room service menu features a Continental breakfast (some lines offer a few hot items, sometimes for an extra fee), plus an all-day menu of sandwiches, salads, pizza, perhaps a few hot items or appetizers, and dessert.

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This is why Crew Members don’t sleep with Guest on Cruise Ships

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Can one person be in a room on Carnival cruise?

Unlike many other cruise lines, Carnival doesn't have any single staterooms. This means that solo travellers need to pay a supplement to have a double stateroom to themselves. This supplement is often 100% – meaning that single travellers have no option but to pay for two people.

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Are cruise ship employees allowed to date?

Despite what you saw on "The Love Boat," passenger-crew romances are not permitted, with passengers banned from entering crew areas of the ship. Of course, romance still ignites between passengers and crew members from time to time.

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Can your family come with you if you work on a cruise ship?

Can I bring a family member or friend onboard? Crew members who meet specific length-of-service criteria have the option of requesting "relatives travel," a benefit that allows family members to sail onboard for a limited period of time. Some restrictions may apply.

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What is the best salary on cruise ship?

The highest-paying job at Carnival Cruise Lines is a Food Operations Manager with a salary of ₹40.2 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹14.45 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹47.10 lakhs per year.

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How long do crew members stay on a cruise ship?

Upon successful completion of their training, crew members are offered a contract, typically ranging from two to nine months. There are no holiday entitlements, but crew members can choose when they take the six- to eight-week break that automatically comes with longer contracts.

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How much do cruise ship workers get paid?

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $102,500 and as low as $14,500, the majority of Cruise Ship Worker salaries currently range between $30,000 (25th percentile) to $58,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $90,000 annually across the United States.

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What do cruise ships do at night?

All big ships come alive at night -- expect theater shows (ranging from Las Vegas-style revues to Broadway musicals), live music, crew talent shows, stand-up comedy, themed parties on the lido deck or in the dance club, dinner theater, ship wide scavenger hunts, feature films or even renditions of "The Dating Game."

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Can crew smoke on cruise ships?

Can you smoke on a cruise ship? You may smoke on a cruise ship, but only in designated smoking areas. On most ships operated by U.S. cruise lines, all indoor public spaces are off-limits with the exceptions being the casino (or part of the casino), a cigar lounge (if the ship has one) and one or two other lounges.

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Do guys go on cruises together?

26, 2008 - Contrary to popular belief, guys and cruise travel do go together. Convincing one's husband, father or a male friend to take a vacation at sea may have been a challenge in the past, but cruises today offer men of all ages plenty to do - with or without the women in their lives in tow.

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Do cruise ships check your person?

Cruise ship passengers aren't routinely patted down when boarding a cruise ship, although you will be asked to walk through a metal detector. If the metal detector beeps, you may either be scanned again with a hand-held metal detector or patted down by hand.

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Can married couples work on a cruise ship together?

7. Crew Life Is Often a Family Affair on Cruise Ships. Cruise lines know that happy crew members will stay longer with the company, and give married couples the opportunity to apply for contracts working on the same ship and to share a cabin.

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Can I work on a cruise ship at 40?

Good news for the young at heart, there is no maximum age to work on cruise ships. Unfortunately, the truth is that there are some jobs on board for which applicants over the age of 35 would not be considered. The main concern for the employer is that the job-seeker is fit, both physically and medically.

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Do cruise passengers go through immigration?

Do we have to go through immigration at each port on our cruise? No, you are not required to pass through Immigration at every port of call on your cruise, as you will have already supplied us with your passport details on your Guest Information Form.

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What is the male to female ratio on a cruise ship?

Male– Female crew ratio is almost 50-50. Crew between each other are pretty friendly.

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What is the average age of a cruise ship employee?

What is the average age of employees at American Cruise Lines? The most common age range of American Cruise Lines employees is 20-30 years. 56% of American Cruise Lines employees are between the ages of 20-30 years. The least common age range of American Cruise Lines employees is less than 18 years.

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Are cruise ship employees exploited?

Many have complained about inadequate pay and long hours with little chance for change. Contracts can require workers to put in more than 70 hours a week and go without any days off for six to eight months. Due to the nature of cruise ships, workers are often exploited and unfairly compensated without much recourse.

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Can you be in a room by yourself on a cruise?

Yes. Certain cruise lines -- particularly river lines like Uniworld -- and travel agents offer deals for solo cruisers in the way of reduced single supplements or discounts on solo cabins. A knowledgeable travel agent can help you find affordable solo cruises.

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How many people can sleep in a cruise ship room?

Many regular cruise rooms, also called cabins or staterooms, can sleep up to four people. All rooms have two twin beds that can be pushed together to form a queen or king; additional sleeping spots might be a pullout sofa or upper bunks that fold down or pull down from the wall or ceiling.

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Do you have to share a bathroom on a cruise?

Do I have to share a bathroom with other passengers? Thankfully, cruise ships are not hostels (phew!), so you will not have to share a bathroom with other passengers. Every cabin on a Royal Caribbean cruise has a private bathroom, where you'll find a toilet, sink, and shower. Suite category cabins also have a bathtub.

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