Today we had to tender ashore and it really went quite well. There are a lot of factors that go into a successful tendering day. What is a cruise ship tender? What’s the difference between docked and tendered? Today we are going to answer all the question you have about cruise ship tenders and the…
Welcome aboard the m/s Amsterdam! You were dragged on this cruise by your husband/wife/grandma/etc. Your idea of vacation is not being stuck on a ship with a bunch of people you don’t know. You think to yourself, “where can I just get some peace and quiet!” I can’t talk about every ship out there, but…
My thoughts on boredom: There are so many people, sometimes crew members, sometimes people on land – but never passengers – who ask me “What do you do all day? What are you going to do for three months? Aren’t you going to get bored?” Now, growing up my mom consistently used the phrase…
Today I found myself in a conversation with a few of the crew on board. We were talking about relationships, finding love on board, and in general socializing and building friendships with other crew. One person in this conversation was wholeheartedly against building friendships with other crew and certainly not a romantic relationship. His reasoning…
I was recently looking at going for a mini-spa day to get massages with my sister-in-law. She found a deal that would be a 45 minute massage, access to the spa facilities including a pool and hot tub, for about 35 pounds. This sounds like a great deal until you start doing the mental math….
