Undercover Boss Exposes Deskhand’s Manual Incompetence
Cruise Lines seem like glitz and glamour to the outsider, but every ship is crewed by far more people than the casual observer realises. The contrasting perspective from the top rung couldn’t be more different: it’s all increasing pay-checks and freebie trips abroad in an industry which is showing a surprising vitality. But what happens [...]
Cruises Ride ‘Wave’ Season
When the typical Cruise outsider thinks of terminology associated with the industry, they’ll probably think of phrases like ‘hard to starboard’, ‘swinging from the Yard Arm’ and ‘Yaaaaaarrrr!’. But one in vogue piece of terminology should matter to the would be cruise tourist. The term that you cannot do without is ‘wave season’. Thankfully, it’s [...]
Top Cruise Tips
Cruises aren’t just for everybody these days: they’re also for everywhere. Many new markets are opening up with fantastic destinations to visit across the globe. You may have images of cruises as a dated past-time. Or perhaps you have images of mediocre cabaret singers aboard a ‘floating metropolis’. It’s time to lay these stereotypes to [...]
The Need For Marketing And Branding In Hospitality Is Essential
Managers in the hospitality industry should appreciate the value of training, marketing and branding. Hospitality marketing training prepares managers with the knowledge required to ensure that their company, whether it is a well established hotel or a new restaurant, understands the way consumers think. Working in the hospitality industry combines customer service with the practical [...]
Pick Your Ideal Holiday With A Cruise
In recent times, modern day cruises have cast off the shackles of stifling fuddy-duddy upper-class repression which was such a common theme of many cruise ships and adopted a far more laid back approach which provides an atmosphere perfect for family holidays. A luxury cruise doesn’t have to be expensive with a number of different [...]
The New And Improved Cruise Liners
Cruises seem to be finally shaken that stuffy and cheesy image it unknowingly adopted in the past 10-20 years. A so-called ‘luxury cruise’ would consist of excruciating non-stop family entertainment while being badgered by smarmy employees over attending their guests, who would become so at unease they would either: a) lock themselves in their cabin [...]
The Perfect Holidays For History Buffs
If you’re a bit of history buff and want a fulfilling holiday that you’ll never forget, a luxury cruise could be just the ticket. If you’ve lost your passion for History, then a cruise could revive your passion in the subject once more. There are a number of destinations to choose from with cruises. With [...]
The Royal Caribbean’s Freedom Of The Seas Cruise Liner Is One Of The Finest
The Royal Caribbean luxury cruise line not just considers the Freedom of the Seas 1 of its premier passenger liners of all time, the phrase also represents a lifestyle. Those individuals who are fortunate enough to cruise more than once frequently come to believe of themselves residing on the ocean. Within the cruise world 1 [...]