As people are looking for ways to improve the economy in their area and promote new jobs, a new bill is being proposed for Western Massachusetts which includes the area of Hampshire, Franklin, Berkshire, and Hampden. This bill is to introduce resort casinos to the area which is expected to improve the economy dramatically. At the moment the Mohegan Sun is prepared to develop a casino to its Palmer’s resort. The main aspect to consider is to show a great deal of support for the resort casino, and residents are asked to do so until the bill is passed, otherwise they stand a chance of being forgotten. The residents are asked to sign a petition, but they can also get lawn signs from Pioneer Valley Jobs Coalition. Looking at current job applications, the Thunder Valley Casino and Resort is no...

Cruise lines were under the impression for many years that guests would prefer 10-14 day cruises due to the vacation time in the United States, but lately with more and more Europeans taking cruise vacations, the 7 day cruise is on top. The 7 day cruises are extremely popular not only amongst the European passengers, but for those from North America, they can experience cruising for 7 days and then spend the remaining time exploring the fantastic port destinations. After the announcement from Norwegian Cruise Liner’s Epic that they would mainly be offering week long cruises, the second largest cruise ship in the world, Liberty of the Seas from Royal Caribbean also announced that they would be offering week long cruises in Barcelona. Barcelona seems to be the number one port for the 2011 ...

Finding employment is tough, especially during a recession, but one of the most sought after jobs that isn’t really affected that much, is yacht crewing. Working on a yacht from the mega luxurious to the humble charters will ensure that you not only get paid a great salary, but that you also have the time of your life. Exploring the world may be just the thing to get you out of bed in the morning, and when you work on a yacht you will get to experience new sights and sounds each day. There are many places around the world where yacht crews are in demand during certain parts of the year. It is all about being at the right place at the right time and knowing where to look. Here are some tips: Fall is the time when most yacht owners head down to the Caribbean, and this means that they g...

Jobs in the cruise industry are picking up as construction began on the new Cairns cruise terminal which is being built in number 3 wharf shed. The Premier, Andrew Fraser had the honor of turning the first sod on the site, and with the $ 11 million contract being awarded to Hutchinson Builder, operating out of Cairns for the last 13 years, the build is expected to be a good one. The best part about the building of the new cruise terminal is that 84 jobs are being awarded in the construction side of things as the build progresses. The heritage shed is being transformed into a modern multi functional cruise terminal which will also bring in plenty of jobs in the cruise industry. The onshore cruise liner jobs will include retail, hospitality, administration, and marketing jobs among others. A...

In the South of Florida gambling is becoming almost as big as Las Vegas, the only difference being that the gambling in Florida takes place in the various beach resorts along the Coast. The aim of the cities involved is to make gambling a part of the resorts and hotels so that guests can enjoy a high class gaming experience as part of their stay. It is not going to have the hype and pizzazz that Vegas provides, but it will also offer all your favorite casino games and will ensure that the economy of the cities improves. While the South of Florida is looking to put a Casino at the Kennel Club in Palm Beach County, Delaware is also opting for 2 casinos to be built along with hotels, spas, and water parks in Millsboro or Wilmington, among others. This will create plenty of hospitality jobs in...

With 2010 fast approaching, many cruise companies are starting to think about expanding and making sure that there passengers are totally satisfied. To this end various new cruise terminals are being discussed including a river cruise terminal in Savannah. The cruise liners bring in about $100 per day from guests whilst the crew spends about $87 per day. This is on food, sight-seeing, shopping, and more. The new terminal planned for Savannah is obviously going to be on the small end of the scale, but is still expected to bring in thousands of Dollars to boost the local economy. Serve Drinks on a Cruise Liner The main aspect of building a terminal in Savannah is the location. It would have to be built somewhere that will provide adequate departure and arrival space for passengers including ...

As part of its overhaul and new brand awareness, a UK sales team is being put together for Azamara Cruises. Bookings were previously done through parent company Royal Caribbean Cruises, but the new look Azamara Club Cruises is now offering exclusive bookings and exciting new options for their passengers. This is a great onshore cruise job opportunity that you can get if you enjoy working on land in the travel and tourism industry. Azamara will not only offer its passengers a better cruise experience, but they will also create a more relaxed cruise experience, adopting the tag line, “You’ll love where we take you”. Added benefits include an offer of wine included in the cost of dinner, as well as all gratuities. To add to the relaxing atmosphere, the itineraries of the cruise ships wi...

If luxurious living whilst earning an excellent salary is your idea of a perfect career, then perhaps you should take a look at some of the expensive yachts that belong to millionaires and the famous. Working on a luxury yacht is one of the highlights in most people’s careers, and the great thing is that luxury yacht jobs are always in demand. There are various positions that you can apply for if you are looking for adventure as well as a travel opportunity. From deckhand, to chef, massage therapist, to engineer, the luxury yacht jobs are limitless. With the right qualifications and the perfect resume, you will have the ability to choose any job you like on board a charter yacht or luxury yacht. The difference between working on a yacht, no matter how big it is, to working on a cruis...

With cruise ships offering a host of great activities and opportunities for holiday makers, you will find that most cruise liners employ spa and salon workers. If you are interested in travelling the oceans of the world looking for adventure whilst earning a salary in the industry you are trained in, you should look for a cruise ship spa job or a cruise ship salon job. Work in a Cruise Ship Spa Most cruise liners have full on salons and spas where you can work as a massage therapist, cosmetologist, hair stylist, dermatologist, reflexologist, and more. Whilst you can find most spa jobs or salon jobs are available on cruise ships, there are some that just offer one or two specific positions. You will have to therefore, present a winning resume to ensure that you get the job. With most jobs i...

If you are looking for travel and adventure as well as a good paycheck, then perhaps you should be looking to where the skies are blue and the beaches are warm. According to various awards recently held including the Conde Nast Traveler Choice and the Golf Digest 2009, Pebble Beach Resorts in California are tops when it comes to beach resorts to stay at and, of course, to work at. Pebble Beach Resort Jobs In the Conde Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards for 2009, Pebble Beach’s The Inn and Spanish Bay second in the Large US Mainland Resorts category, whilst the other of Pebble Beach’s resorts, The Lodge came in at number 4. In the Small Resorts category Casa Palmero was awarded second place. Since its inception in 1996, the Conde Nast Travelers have awarded The Inn and Spanish Bay a...