Communicating effectively with other cultures

Communicating effectively with other cultures can be challenging, if you allow it to be. This challenge does not mean that living and working with several different cultures on a cruise ship ship will be a problem. “Communication is the imparting or exchanging […]

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Special message for ship crew

Special message for ship crew: As a member of the cruise ship crew community, I wanted to reach out to crew members to let them know that in due time everything will work out as it should. Until then, it is very […]

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Terms to know on a ship

If you are new to sea life, there maybe some terms used on the ship, that you would not otherwise hear on land. But no worries, they are very easy terms to remember. And besides, once you get your “sea legs”, then […]

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Working with different cultures on a cruise ship

Working on a cruise ship means working and living with persons from cultures different from your own. No two persons are exactly the same, so logically, there will be slight differences in how we behave, with or without the cultural differences. This […]

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Is the Training and Recruitment Centre (TRC) a scam?

Is the Training and Recruitment Centre (Jamaica) a scam? So many persons have asked this question. And rightly so. Because there are many agencies promising local, overseas and cruise ship employment, but then it never materialises. These companies take advantage of the […]

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Kidney Stew

How to cook Kidney Stew (cow kidney) using these ingredients: Ingredients:2lbs Kidney (cut and wash with vinegar and water)3 sprigs Escallion, chopped1 large Onion, sliced1 medium Sweet Pepper, slicedScotch Bonnet Pepper (to taste), sliced4 cloves Garlic, chopped1 medium Tomato, diced1 1/2 Tsp […]

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