The Alaskan landscape is one that has attracted people from all walks of life for many years and to explore this amazing wilderness is now even easier thanks to 2 brand new cruise lines that have opened up. Being smaller than normal, these cruise liners have the unique ability to sail into areas that others [...]
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After her maiden voyage from Barcelona, Marina, Oceania Cruises newest fleet member was christened in the Port of Miami Terminal J on Saturday by none other than Entertainment Tonight’s Mary Hart. Marina is a magnificent 66 thousand ton cruise ship with 15 sprawling decks and a staff of 800 to wait on you hand and [...]
As a direct result of the first phase of construction that is due to begin next week on the massive Baha Mar beach development, roughly 300 resort jobs in construction will be created with a further 150 jobs indirectly related to this project. Baha Mar is located in the tourist hotspot of Nassau in the [...]
Disney Cruise Line is really going big with its new cruise line the Disney Dream scheduled to launch in 2011. One of the main features of this cruise line is the AquaDuck, which is the only ship based water roller coaster, with a tube ride that goes all the way around the ship and even [...]
During the Cruise Tourism Report launch that took place on the luxurious cruise ship, MSC Sinfonia in Durban Harbor Friday, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, the South African Tourism Minister stressed the emphasis on South Africa being more involved in the cruise industry. “We need to grow this industry which has a huge potential of creating cruise [...]
The sleek and sophisticated Celebrity Eclipse, built in Germany is due for its maiden voyage tomorrow, leaving from the Port of Miami – destination, the Bahamas! The Eclipse is the third in the 5 series Solstice Class line, and Celerity’s 10th cruise ship sailing out of Miami. This addition is another feather in Miami’s cap, [...]
As the cruise industry takes a positive turn, New Zealand is the ideal place to find your next cruise ship job. Plenty of cruises are pulling into areas like Wellington, Dunedin, Otago, Canterbury and Auckland creating hundreds of new jobs. In Dunedin, it is estimated that the cruise industry will create close to 200 jobs [...]
With cruises once again being popular and economic crisis subsiding, Australia is really noticing a change, specifically in Queensland, Brisbane, Cairns, and the Whitsundays. The cruise industry which was once isolated to the Gold Coast is now setting its sights on Queensland in particular. The Queensland ports had seen an increase of about 50 thousand [...]
There are tons of cruise liner jobs out there that one can apply for, but have you ever wondered about working for a cruise company without actually travelling anywhere? You don’t have to be young and free, and able to travel the world to work in the cruise ship industry – there are plenty of [...]
According to statistics released by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the cruise industry is looking up for the 2010 season since the recession which started subsiding towards the end of 2009. The 2009 year saw over 313,998 cruise ship jobs created which paid salaries and wages to the total of $14.23 billion. Last year’s [...]
