Lady Who Lived On A Cruise Ship

Woman Lives on Cruise Ship for 164K a Year.

Lady who lived on a cruise ship. However she soon had to leave. Lee Wachtstetter an 86-year-old Florida widow took her daughters advice. Lee Wachtstetter 86 sold her five-bedroom home in Fort Lauderdale FL.

Adding up tickets port fees taxes gratuities and onboard spending the total estimated cost of living on a cruise ship for a year is 174791 for a couple or about 87000 per person. Known affectionately aboard the Crystal Serenity. Mama Lee as shes known aboard the 11-year-old ship has been living on the 1070-passenger vessel longer than most of its 655 crew members for nearly eight years.

But one octogenarian made her vacation permanent by selling all her stuff and living on a cruise liner -- for seven years. Bea Muller an 86-year-old retiree took up residence on Cunards Queen Elizabeth 2 on 5 January 2000. What Its Like for 86-Year Old Woman Living Aboard Luxury Cruise Ship.

At dinner we noticed an elderly lady sitting alone along the rail of the grand stairway in the main dining room. Her husband had passed away while the couple was on a world cruise eleven months earlier and rather than opt for a retirement home Mrs. She says her business cards read Mama Lee Dancing Cruising Enjoying Life Mama Lee started living on the Crystal Serenity in 2008 and has been on it longer than most of the crew.

It seems like the dream and Mama Lee will be. Mama Lee lived on a Holland America ship part of a cruise line owned by Carnival prior to living on Crystal Serenity. The day they announced they were stopping the dance host program was the day I decided to leave she said.

About 2 years ago my wife and I were on a cruise through the western Mediterranean aboard a Princess liner. Salcedo has effectively lived full time on a cruise ship for almost twenty years. Mama Lee as shes known on the luxury ship Crystal Serenity has been living on the high seas for almost seven years.