After a short maiden voyage (mine, at least) in Europe, it was time to head to warmer waters! I couldn’t wait for a nice change from the Utah Decembers, sun bathing in the winter and hanging out on some beaches. For whatever reason, I had the hardest time finding a decent swimsuit (my old one broke) and towel to buy, which I found funny considering the location. It’s been a long voyage, I write this in the middle of a 24 day trip from Southampton to the Caribbean and back. Th

Ahoy! I know a lot of people were curious about the living conditions of #shiplife outside of work environment, so I thought I’d dedicate this blog to show what it’s like to live in the crew areas of a cruise ship and give a glimpse of what goes on down below the decks! I’ll also discuss my thoughts and impressions about my crazy start to the long contract. Of course, everything I say will vary from ship to ship, ranging from quality of food, musicianship, how staff is treate