May 17, 2012

Avoid Getting Seasick

seasick

If you look the word “seasickness” up online, it will say: a sickness resulting from the pitching and rolling of a ship or boat in water, especially at sea. If you want to get all web MD, its your brain adjusting to an unstable environment.  Today I was asked a question from a co-worker: Whats the [...]

Layaway for Cruises?

layaway

A question was posed to me over the weekend about financing a cruise through the cruise line or travel agency. My first question is Why?  With the economy that we are in, I think financing something (other then a need) is ridiculous.  I always try to pay with cash when possible.  To answer his questions, [...]

10 Questions with a Crew Member

ectasy

A friend of mine just got off of a seven month contract with Carnival Cruise Lines, she is 23 years old and lives over in Cape Town, South Africa, so we did a email interview to make things easier.     What ship were you on? Carnival Ecstasy out of Texas What did you do on the ship? Bartending How many [...]

Healthy Cruising: Part 2

This is Meghanns second part of her healthy cruising segment. Meghann will be part of Cruise and Blog radio when we do our “Staying healthy at sea” show.  Meanwhile you can check out her blog here. While staying active is a key part, you also can’t expect to indulge in every single meal and not [...]