A former cruise ship waiter describes why the party culture on cruise ships isn’t as fun as it seems

• Cruise ships have a reputation for fostering a party culture among employees fueled by long hours and cheap drinks available at crew-only bars.
• But social drinking can turn into self-medication, according to Brian David Bruns, who worked as a waiter for Carnival Cruise Lines.
• Bruns told Business Insider that the stress and loneliness of working on a cruise ship made alcohol an attractive coping mechanism.

Cruise ships have a reputation for fostering a party culture among employees fueled by long hours and cheap drinks available at crew-only bars. But social drinking can turn into self-medication, according to Brian David Bruns, who read more >>>

Source : BusinessInsider.Com