Cruise Ship Industry On A Roll
August 30, 2007
The latest in-depth study of the cruise line industry is finished and the results are in. The industry is on a roll. more info
August 30, 2007
The latest in-depth study of the cruise line industry is finished and the results are in. The industry is on a roll. more info
August 28, 2007
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science suggests that perfect pitch requires an innate talent as well as practice to develop it. more info
Dear Musicians,
Today’s song suggestions is relaxing. Actually, almost this entire album is relaxing. I strongly recommend it.
Artist: Pat Metheny
Album: Secret Story
Song: Always and Forever
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August 25, 2007
So you’re thinking about a career on cruise ships. You’ve made sure your chops are happening and that you’re familiar with the job description.
Don’t forget one very important requirement – English language skills! more info
If you’re interested in getting a job on a cruise ship as a musician or with your existing band or ensemble, don’t procrastinate. more info
August 23, 2007
Hurricane Dean created some serious damage to the port of Costa Maya. According to first estimates, the port will be closed for 6 to 8 months for repairs. The destination has quickly become a popular place for cruise ship passengers to enjoy the beach, the sun and the booze.
Millions will have to be spent to be able to accommodate the large cruise ships, hopefully by mid-2008 as per officials.
August 22, 2007
After Apple made the first efforts to remove DRM from songs sold online, convince EMI to go along with it, and trigger what I see as the fall of DRM, competitors are now fighting back. more info
CND’s Cruiseblogger reports that five cruise ship passengers died on one of their excursions. The Zuiderdam, one of Holland America’s ships, was docked in Ketchikan, Alaska, where the passengers undertook an excursion by plane. more info
August 21, 2007
The largest cruise ship in the world, Royal Caribbean’s Genesis, and how they will handle the ship at full capacity
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Hurricane Dean is forcing a number of ships to head east. Carnival, RCI and Princess are some of the cruise that have already altered some of their ships’ routes in order to avoid trouble. more info
