Question: What really goes on on a cruise ship?

What goes on behind the scenes on a cruise ship?

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Can you visit the bridge on a cruise ship?

The bridge is the place on the ship where the captain and his crew manage the direction and speed of the ship, as well as other functions of the vessel. Most cruise ship bridges are off limits to passengers, though some lines do offer bridge tours or visits as part of behind-the-scenes ship tours.

Where does the captain sit on a cruise ship?

The bridge is the control room where the captain and crew command the ship. It normally sits on the top or front of the ship and allows for a panoramic view which aids in the maneuvering of the vessel.

How much do you tip a room attendant on a cruise?

The room steward (or stewardess) is the person who cleans your cruise cabin and assists you with anything you might need while in your cabin. The industry standard for tipping the room steward is $3.50 per person per day, given on the last day of the cruise.

What happens to unsold cruise ship cabins?

Free Upgrades The cruise ships fill unsold cabins by simply changing the way of general sales. Many cruise liners now sell expensive inside cabins & term as a “free upgrade” to a Balcony cabin which is in fact a discounted price for a Balcony cabin.

Is the bridge the front of the ship?

The bridge is the place on the ship where the captain and his crew manage the direction and speed of the ship, as well as other functions of the vessel. Modern cruise ships normally have a glass-enclosed bridge on an upper deck near the front of the ship giving the captain and crew a clear view forward.

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