Cruise Chapter 1 & 2

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When is hurricane season in the Caribbeans?

June-November

Under what law must a safety drill must take place within 24 hrs of sailing?

Maritime law

RMS

Royal Mail steamer

Where are the 4 primary embarkation ports located in North America?

miami ft lauderdale los angeles san juan

What are some amenities of the ship?

miniature gold shuffleboard ping pong inline skating ice skating rock climbing walls repelling walls bowling

MV

motor vessels

MS

motorship

crew

behind the scenes workers: chefs, cooks, foo preparers, cabin stewards

carnival corporation

carnival cruise lines princess cruise lines holland america lines seaboard cruises Cunard cruise line costa cruises

Benefits of Cruising for Convenience

pack and unpack one no border crossing lines your hotel moves with you

staff

crew that are frontline working with passengers entertainment staff

ocean liner

dedicated ocean liners do line voyages and typically transport passengers from one point to another, rather than round trips

Types of Staterooms

interior, ocean view, balcony, suit

Sea pass

issued at embarkation used for all charges on board the ship room key used to embark and disembark at the ports of call

What are deck parties?

late evening about 10 pm live band, dancing, and other activities buffet for all to enjoy cruise director and staff will be there to host the party and sometimes other officers to attend

officers

managers,supervisors,purser, cruise director, medical staff, internet managers

What's on board for entertainment?

professional shows variety of lounges/music shopping programs movies casino/bingo art programs

Norwegian cruise line

regent seven seas oceania cruises

What's Included?

room meals most entertainment transfer ship to shore buffets some beverages las Vegas style shows children programs fitness facilities 24 hr room service beach towels provided stateroom service movies entrance to lounges

RCCL

royal Caribbean celebrity cruise line azamara club cruises

When does embarkation begin?

several hours before the ship sails ex: check in at 1pm and sail at 5pm

Cruise lines are a dual character, what type of parties are they?

transportation business and leisure entertainment business

Benefits of Cruising

value for the dollar variety shopping in different ports convenience gourmet food

Other benefits of Cruising

weather new friends predictable costs fresh air amenities on=board entertainment variety of ship activities

Within how many hours must a safety drill take place?

within 24 hours of sailing

smokestacks/funnels

you can identify ships of a particular line by the style of the smokestack/funnel

What is the suggested tipping amount?

$12-$13.50

SS

Steamship

Dining Options

"assigned" in the formal dining room. Guest requests either early or late seating (6pm/8pm) Guests are assigned a table and they sit at that table each evening and have the same server each night "Anytime" (no set time) Eat when you want from pm-9;30pm. Similar to a restaurant where you may have to wait to e seated . Different server each meal. You will be asked if you are willing to sit with other people at your table

What food & beverages that are included?

Food: main dining rooms buffets pizza and sanwiches 4pm snacks/tea service room service late night snack Beverages: breakfast will include: coffee, tea, juice, milk Lunch & dinner will include: coffee, tea, iced tea, lemonade

cruse line

a company that operates cruise ships

cruise ship

a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself wand the ships amenities are part of the experience

What's Not Included

shore excursions spa & massage specialty restaurants liquor soda casino bingo tipping


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