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The beginning of my ship life story

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Hi, I think the best way to start is to tell you a bit about myself. My name is Diana, I was born in Colombia, and my native language is Spanish.        I studied gastronomy, and at the beginning, my professors told  me and my colleagues about  all the work opportunities as a professional. They said you could work on board cruise ships, but one professor said it was the worst job ever you could do. Of course, that was just his personal opinion. He shared his experience working as a cook on board cruise ships, and based on that testimony, I left that idea aside. After I graduated, I decided to start my own business in events. It didn’t go so well, but…life is about trying and learning and trying again. In 2018, my sister reminded me about the interest I had at the beginning of college, and I decided to start my research. I watched a bunch of videos online, found out about the most popular cruise companies and the application process, asked some peo...