The World, a luxury liner, has many descriptions, but "cruise ship" is not one of them, said resident Jim Minarik.
"The only thing that's similar between the world and a cruise ship is they float on the water," he said.
Minarik and his wife bought their apartment in 2020 with plans to spend one to two months a year on the ship.
Source: The WorldYet money is not a big topic aboard The World, Minarik said.
Wong said that while other companies have tried, The World is still the only ship of its kind.
Persons:
Jim Minarik, we're, Minarik, Eddie Wong, Wong, There's, I'd
Organizations:
CNBC, CNBC Travel
Locations:
Singapore, Antarctica, French Polynesia, Easter, Amalfi Coast, Australia's Kimberley, Papua New Guinea, Solomon, South America, South Africa, Cape Town, Orange County , California, Africa's, Penola Strait