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That Guy works for one of the major cruise lines and has for most of his career. He shares his unique insights from an insiders perspective and gives you a view few cruisers ever see or even think about.

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I Work on a Cruise Ship: Ship Booked Excursions vs Adventuring on Your Own

Let’s face it, the ports of call visited during a cruise are about the main reason people choose this kind of vacation. And fairly...

Things You Never Knew Were “Connected” on Cruise Ships

With a massive operation taking place on every area of the Cruise Ship, there are certain things that affect, in one way or another,...

Ask Me Anything! – I Have Worked Onboard Cruise Ships For Over 15 Years

I love working on cruise ships and have enjoyed my career at sea. I have had endless amazing experiences I could never have had...

Do You Need to Worry About Bed Bugs on a Cruise Ship?

Bed bugs are not necessarily a dangerous species, but they top the list as some of the most annoying and hard-to-get-rid-of infestations you can...

Do Cruise Ships Ever Run out of Food? Would You Believe Yes!

Feeding the amount of people sailing on a ship is no easy task. We’re talking up to 8,000 guests, ASIDE from the crew (who,...

How Extreme Do Your Cruise Ship Crew Safety Drills Go? You Will Be Shocked!

During your cruise, aside from all the treats and amenities you will be able to enjoy, you will likely experience something you’re not expected...

What Looks Can Crew Members Show Off – Beards, Tattoos and More?

You see them in all different colors, shapes, heights and origins, yet, you might have noticed certain things in common when it comes to...

Just Who Decides if your Cruise Ship has Tender or Dock in Port?

If you’ve cruised before, it’s very likely you have experienced a tendering port, unless you’ve been EXTRA lucky, or if that port was canceled...

How Many of Your Cruise Line Crew Change Lines During Their Time at Sea?

While many cruise workers plan to spend a limited amount of time working on board and enjoying the opportunity to travel the world, meet...

After 15 Years at Sea – The Nicest and the Worst Things Cruise Guests Have Done

Having been in the cruising industry for over 15 years, there are a large number of interactions with guests that have stuck in my...

The Biggest Mistakes Guests Make Before and During a Cruise

Even the most experienced cruiser has something to learn. There’s no better perspective than that of a crew member, who has to deal with...

More Things You Didn’t Know About Cruise Ships From an Insider

Once again, here we are, listing a number of things you may not have known about cruise ships, their operation and the people behind...

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