Carnival Cruise Line is launching a summer jobs program for high school students in five of its U.S. homeports—Tampa, Jacksonville, Norfolk, New York City, and Long Beach. This initiative offers students aged 17 and older six weeks of paid, hands-on experience at Carnival’s cruise terminal operations.

Cruising is one of the most exciting ways to explore the world, offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences. Whether you dream of pristine beaches, historical landmarks, or breathtaking natural wonders, there is a cruise destination that will exceed your expectations. Here are ten must-visit cruise destinations that offer incredible experiences, each with its own unique charm.

Tattoos have become an increasingly popular form of self-expression, allowing people to showcase their personality, beliefs, and artistry. However, in professional environment especially within the cruise industry, maintaining a polished and guest-appropriate appearance is essential. Princess Cruises acknowledges the importance of self-expression while ensuring that crew members adhere to guidelines that align with the company’s image and standards.

The drama was REAL aboard Cunard’s Queen Anne as the ship’s first-ever "Queen Anne’s Got Talent" brought the house down in an epic crew-only showdown! 

A total of 17 contestants took the stage, battling it out with jaw-dropping performances in front of a roaring crowd. The competition was so intense it ended in a TIE, forcing the final decision to be made by applause—talk about pressure! 

Applying for a Galley Utility (also known as a Kitchen Utility or Messman) position on a cruise ship requires meeting specific qualifications and following a structured application process. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started:

TUI Cruises just dropped their newest cruise ship, Mein Schiff Relax, and while the official christening is still on the horizon, the ship has already set sail on its maiden voyage! But let’s be real—what’s a brand-new cruise ship without a great crew to bring it to life?

Ever wondered what the most-used words are among cruise ship crew members? Well, you’re in luck! Crew member Jodel Zaleta and his teammates just dropped a hilarious two-part video breaking down the lingo that keeps the ship running smoothly.

Titled "Paisa No English? No Problem!", this fun crash course is perfect for anyone curious about the unique language spoken behind the scenes on cruise ships. From everyday phrases to insider slang, this video gives you a glimpse into the fast-paced (and often chaotic) life of crew members.

Costa Cruises has announced the winners of its first-ever TikTok Costa Challenge. The competition, which brought together crew members from across the fleet, showcased their creativity, humor, storytelling, and talent in a wave of viral-worthy content.

From onboard hallways to office desks, colleagues captured the Costa experience in ways that ranged from hilarious to heartwarming. The challenge quickly turned into a creative showdown, with participants competing for top honors in various categories.

Working at sea presents unique challenges for crew members, especially for those who are expecting a child. Princess Cruises has established maternity benefits and policies to support pregnant employees while ensuring the safety and well-being of both mother and child.

Life at sea is an adventure like no other! But let’s be real, there are moments when the open ocean feels a little too open, and the days start blending together. That’s where hobbies can help. Whether you want to unleash your creativity, stay active, or just pass the time in an enjoyable way, here are ten hobby ideas to keep you busy (and sane!) while sailing the high seas.