Hi everyone! I am now actively looking for a job, and one of the industry I am interested to look into is the cruise industry, after I was inspired by the show “Cruise Ship Diaries”. I don’t have any prior experience in hotel / hospitality industry, but I have worked in media relations and marketing […]

Is there a dedicated chairperson on the ship or do people just show up and decide who will chair? How many people normally show up? Is it a traditional meeting or some sort of informal gathering or what? Just overall I have curiosity of how it works on a ship submitted by /u/scuz888 [link] [comments] […]

Me, my wife and another couple are going on our first cruise ever on May 26th through June 2nd aboard the HOTS! We are super excited and nervous since this is our first cruise and have no clue what to expect. I have done countless research but wanted to hear from you guys on any […]

I’ve been looking for a ship that goes to both that isnt more than a 8 day trip. Any suggestions? submitted by /u/Gowfan14 [link] [comments] See the full post >

Hey guys, First off, I am a American, since that makes things a little different I believe. My parents invited me to go with them on a cruise to Cuba this June. I had a few questions about arriving in Cuba. First, do you have to go through customs when you dock in Cuba? And […]

My first cruise with Admiral was all-inclusive. Today I discovered that SODA costs $9 per day. I wanted to go to Alaska. 10-day cruise. The room started out at $1,250 per person. Oh, did we mention tax? $250. That’s 20%! Oh, since we rock, you also need to pay us $15 per day for tips. […]

It was awesome! $95 per person for one of the best meals of my life isn’t too shabby. It was just my mom and I with two other couples and one amazing waiter. We got to speak with the chef a bit before each course to understand our meal too! I met some wonderful people, […]

Hey everyone, my friends and I were planning to go to Vegas but wanted to consider other options. Are there any cruises that are focused on 20something singles? Something like Contiki’s whole modus operandi. submitted by /u/SunglassesEmote [link] [comments] See the full post >

I’m cruising next week on Carnival Victory to Key West and Cozumel. The whole week it’s supposed to be thunderstorms and rain 🙁 I’ve never cruised before and this is my first trip out of my immediate area. Is my trip completely ruined? I booked an excursion for Cozumel through the cruise line. If it […]

First family cruise! Leaving soon for an 8 night cruise in the Caribbean. Any tips and tricks for how do make the cruise as awesome as possible for my wife and kids? submitted by /u/usefulshrimp [link] [comments] See the full post >