Retire And Live On A Cruise Ship
More and more active adults are choosing to set sail and retire on cruise ships whether that means escaping the winter cold for a few months or making the sea a permanent home.
Retire and live on a cruise ship. Remember the cruise ship is a floating hotelempty rooms cabins produce no revenuecruise ships will fill some of these rooms at low rates to certain folks. Theres no cleaning no cooking and no lawn to mow. Choosing to retire on a cruise ship or to simply call a cruise ship home and live life at sea can be an extremely rewarding and unique experience.
Marketed as a first-of-its kind alternative retirement option for seniors the program allows participants to live on a cruise ship in seasonal or annual intervals. Take 67-year-old Mario Salcedo for example. Some retirement cruise ships offer permanent membership at a nearby country club for free.
The New York Times reported earlier this year that Salcedo has been living onboard cruise ships for two decades. Mario Salcedo earned the nickname The Happiest Guy in the World from the New York Times for spending the bulk of two decades on ships while still running a business. You Can Live on This Cruise Ship For 25000.
Perhaps the most obvious benefit of living on a cruise ship is that it broadens your horizons quite literally in retirement. You dont have to worry about doing the dishes or paying an electric bill. Beyond the thrill of seeing new places cruise ships also offer a.
The Times article above took an interesting slant and compared the cost of living on a cruise ship to living in a retirement home. It is available for those. Although cruise ship living has its financial perks that doesnt mean its always more cost effective than retiring on dry land.
Two options exist for retiring at sea on a cruise ship. The World is a private residential ship which offers studios one- two- and three-bedroom residences starting at US600000 S806000 or RM2387000. However some seniors with a well-planned out retirement fund are opting to take that concept literally and simply retire on a cruise shipchoosing a life at sea constantly moving from place to pace on a cruise ship.
