Earlier this year, I got to experience a cruise on the Norwegian Jade out of Cape Town as part of Norwegian Cruise Line's inaugural Sout...

After six years as a crew member, I have my first cruise as a guest coming up in January. While I’m quite new to the guest thing, I have liv...

As someone who has done two different jobs on two different cruise lines, I know how hard it can be to get a job on a cruise ship and how ma...

  Now that the COVID-19 pandemic seems to have become, well, a lot less fatal, people are eager to do the things that they couldn’t do when ...

(A.K.A: Katy Perry has Just been Named the Godmother of a 142,500 Ton Baby and I’m Jealous!) *Originally published in The Sunday Times as  O...

& 50 Incredible Things to Experience Nearby Whether you are coming to Cape Town to embark on a cruise or stopping here for a day or two ...

If you’ve been thinking about taking a cruise but are you're not sure where to begin planning, what to expect or what you're even ge...

While you may not be able to go on a cruise right now, here are some ideas on how you can recreate the experience at home for the ultimate s...

What has become of the cruise ships and their crew in the wake of the sudden shutdown of the cruise line industry?   As much as the ent...

There was a time when cruises were associated with the elderly, most likely because they were expensive and people could only afford to go...

All cultures that celebrate Christmas have their own traditions. Cruise ship culture is no different. As someone who has worked for six year...

An attempt to explain cruise ship employment addiction We’ve all heard it before: “I swear this is my last contract” or “One more contr...

When I found out which ship I was coming to, and realised it’s one of the ones that does charter cruises, I googled it to see if any wou...

After years of skirting around the bottom side of the Bermuda Triangle, when our ship was scheduled to reposition from Boston to Puerto R...

1. You can watch the leaves change colour   Yeah, there's a reason these cruises are scheduled for this time of year and this ...

Six sea days in a row, one port day, and then three more sea days is not for sissies. As you can imagine, when I found out I was changing ...