Author: Michelle
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Advertising and Cruise Ships and FTC
Cruise lines are constantly in competition for consumer dollars. This means advertising can get downright cutthroat and in some ways deceptive — if the feds don’t keep an eye on things. Luckily for consumers, the FTC does monitor advertising and cruise ships, so for the most part, potential passengers can relax a bit. However, this doesn’t mean that you should drop your guard completely. Consumers should think smart, ask questions, and always read the fine print. Read more […] -
Princess Cruise Lines Cruise Shore Leave
Princess Cruise Lines cruise shore leave, like all cruise shore leaves, is a leave granted to a ship’s crew for going ashore. During Princes Cruise Lines cruise shore leave, the ship’s crew is free to do whatever he/she wants during this break from an exciting, although hectic cruise schedule. Read more […] -
Marketing Tactics of Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines currently holds the title as the “World’s Most Popular Cruise Line” and it has received numerous awards as well as some of the highest rankings on record throughout its 36-year history. So how did Carnival Cruise Lines become the “World’s Most Popular Cruise Line? Could it have something to do with marketing tactics of Carnival Cruise Lines? Maybe. Read more […] -
Ocean Cruise Lines
Ocean Cruise Lines was founded in 1984 by a group of American, British, and Swiss businessmen. The luxury cruise line featured two vessels, the Italia (initially) and the Ocean Islander. Read more […] -
Cruise Lines and Bridge Director
There are many different jobs on cruise ships, but some of the most glamorous jobs are in the Activity/Entertainment department. This is where you’ll find the casino staff and the cruise lines bridge directors. In order to become a cruise line Bridge Director, applicants must be certified by the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL). Read more […] -
Disney Cruise Lines Tribute
Back in 2003, the world famous Disney Company created “Operation Tribute to Freedom” to pay special tribute to the U.S. troops on the Fourth of July holiday. In addition to the company’s theme parks, Disney Cruise Lines was also a part of the special tribute. Disney Cruise Lines tribute included discounts for active U.S. military personnel aboard Disney Cruise Lines ships. Read more […]