How To Get Work as a Guest Entertainer on Cruise Ships - Part II

b>Embarkation In the majority of cases, the cruise line will fly you to your destination a day before you are to join the ship. You will be met by the local port agent, who is responsible for your transport to the hotel and to the ship the next day. In some cases the port agent hasn't turned up to pick me up, so I always make sure I have my agent send me the port agents details including phone number, email and emergency phone number plus the name and address of the hotel I will be staying. From...
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Posted on July 2nd, 2009

Twitter Tweets about Cruise Ships as of July 02, 2009

lee_jordan: Cruise ships: How can something so heavy, float? My Lego boats used to sink. 2009-07-02 · Reply nkotberin: I am feeling a little random again. Here are some things currently on my mind... WD-40, Stay Puff Marshmellow Man, Sprite, Cruise ships... 2009-07-02 · Reply cruisealaska: North to Alaska: Happy Canada Day!: It was absolutely crazy. Four cruise ships will do that to you. We made fun .. http://tinyurl.com/nrf4ct 2009-07-02 · Reply rodeime: CRUIS...
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Posted on July 2nd, 2009

How To Get Work as a Guest Entertainer on Cruise Ships

b>Introduction When I first started working on cruise ships with my act it was a very daunting task. For many years, after watching 'The Love Boat' on television, I would dream of one day becoming a headline act on cruise ships, and finally when it became a reality I was very nervous and didn't know anything about what to expect. I wish there had been a book that could answer all the questions that were lingering in my mind. For me it all happened rather quickly so before I knew it, I was on a s...
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Posted on July 1st, 2009

Twitter Tweets about Cruises as of July 01, 2009

alaskatravelgrm: RT @zoom907 Going to SEA? Trim 25pc off 2-for-1 book. Cruises, hotels, activities, aquarium, SAM...everything 2-for-1.http://tr.im/qsqV 2009-07-01 · Reply zoom907: Going to SEA? Trim 25pc off 2-for-1 book. Cruises, flightseeing, activities, aquarium, SAM...everything 2-for-1.http://tr.im/qsqV 2009-07-01 · Reply SREMI: Britons Abandon Cheap Booze Cruises to France on Weaker Pound http://tinyurl.com/lkp48x 2009-07-01 · Reply CigarCruiseClay: Alas...
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Posted on July 1st, 2009

The ins and outs of Tom Cruise's relationships

Warm, loving, and generous in his affections, Tom Cruise inspires tremendous devotion and loyalty in his loved ones. This is good, since Tom would never settle for anything less! He wants to be adored and worshipped like the king that he feels he is, and it is difficult for anyone to resist the warmth and attention that he lavishes on those he cares about. Tom has a great deal of pride and need to be recognized and appreciated. The way to really hurt Cruise's feelings is to ignore him. He is gen...
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Posted on June 30th, 2009

Twitter Tweets about Cruise Liners as of June 30, 2009

Will_Leitch: Very nice people on the Crown Princess but can't help thinking cruise liners are just huge money removal systems. Report due on after 5 2009-06-30 · Reply alaskarentals: Tour Alaska Cheap: This tour operators hotel ratings each senior black trips cruises cruise liners carribean cru.. http://tinyurl.com/lvzpda 2009-06-29 · Reply Lilayy: My legs are bigger then water buffalos. They are full fledge cruise liners. 2009-06-26 · Reply restaurangbloom: ig...
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Posted on June 30th, 2009

"How To Navigate the Bewildering Array of Internet Cruise Deals"

Why do people love cruises ? Why do so many cruise vacationers swear they wouldn't go back to hotel vacations ? Cruise travel represents a pinnacle of luxury. You travel around the world, or your chosen area, in cosseted pleasure. Every whim gets catered for. Every time you're hungry, food awaits. You go ashore to sightsee a new place, but return to your own bed every night. A floating hotel, travelling to a new location every day. But how do you choose your cruise deal ? How do you know what's...
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Posted on June 29th, 2009

Twitter Tweets about Cruise Deals as of June 29, 2009

CruiseLog: The best last-minute #cruise deals for summer? Twittering #travel guru @buycruises just posted thoughts at CruiseLog: http://bit.ly/VSkB9 2009-06-29 · Reply OffersA2Z: New blog post: Best Price for Cruise Deals this Summer May 09 Oct 09 now £499 at Thomson http://bit.ly/Z6ZCM 2009-06-29 · Reply CruiseLog: Travel agents: How would you rate the last-minute #cruise deals for July/August? Tell us here: http://bit.ly/VSkB9 #travel 2009-06-29 · Reply AllAb...
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Posted on June 29th, 2009

How To Get Work as a Guest Entertainer on Cruise Ships - Part

b>Material I have always made sure my material was never 'adult' orientated or 'blue', unless asked to do the midnight show - in which case you can do routines that are a little more on the edge. Make sure you find out the demographics of the cruise line you will be working for. Because of my Charlie Chaplin act, they tend to put me on longer cruises, which suits me fine because they have the better itinaries. There is a joke amongst entertainers when asked the average age of the passengers they...
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Posted on June 28th, 2009

Twitter Tweets about Cruise Deals as of June 28, 2009

AllAbout_Travel: Great deals on NCL's freestyle cruise to Bermuda http://tinyurl.com/ncl-bermuda 2009-06-28 · Reply CRAYFISHNATION: http://tiny12.tv/FDD9X Deals now on Prom Dresses Ebay Dresses -GET YOU A DRESS GIRL ITS cruise time 2009-06-28 · Reply policenotes: Looking to take a cruise? I used this company for my last cruise. They have great deals. http://bit.ly/ks7Ei 2009-06-28 · Reply DIGIKIDSChildID: Looking for great deals on your next cruise. Use this co...
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Posted on June 28th, 2009

A CRUISE SHIP MOMENT

I bet you're wondering: Where does my time go and what can I do to have more of it? Join the club. We are all in the same boat! Speaking of boats, close your eyes for a moment and imagine you're on a cruise in the Mediterranean. There is nothing passing through your mind other than the tranquility of this pure moment. You have just experienced purity, clarity, relaxation, and having quality time. How do you get that same quality time into your daily life? The Gift of Time How many times have you...
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Posted on June 23rd, 2009

Twitter Tweets about Cruise Clothes as of June 23, 2009

Hunylipz: 1 of my friends update frm myspace. Da lil things matters most. Not money, parties or clothes. Headin on a cruise sep 12 yay. *lmao, get it? 2009-06-22 · Reply MoriahLaine: Exactly one week until I leave for my cruise...I'm finally finish packing and I doubt that I wear half the clothes that I packed, oh well 2009-06-22 · Reply Gardenfarey: It looks like we are going to cruise. I have a feeling warm weather clothes won't be needed. 2009-06-22 · Reply ...
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Posted on June 23rd, 2009

What You MUST Know If You're Taking a Cruise

'What You Must Know if You're Taking a Cruise,' by Susan Dunn, Personal & Professional Development Coach Being a coach, I speak on cruises. I took my first cruise about 4 years ago. I asked a friend who'd cruised a lot what I needed to know and she said, 'Nothing. Just have fun.' I disagree. Having cruised many times since then, I'd like to pass on some tips to help you enjoy your cruise more. INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INSURANCE Medicare doesn't cover expenses incurred outside the US. Many insurance...
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Posted on June 18th, 2009