Sharon Lane, 72, left her California home to live on a cruise ship full-time. She sold all her belongings and traded sunny days in Orange County’s gated communities for the high seas. Gone are the golf courses, pools, and dog-friendly neighborhoods – replaced by life on board with no fixed address. This trend is catching on among affluent retirees looking for freedom and adventure at any age.
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-19/living-on-a-cruise-ship-why-retirees-are-moving-aboard-full-time