A Sailing Second
Captain Roberto Leotta: Carnival Liberty
Monday, 26 November 2012
The master of the first Carnival ship to receive the ‘Fun Ship 2.0’ treatment has been working for the line for 24 years.
Sasa Minic: Butler, Crystal Serenity
Monday, 19 November 2012
One of the many perks of sailing in a penthouse suite aboard the Crystal fleet is the ever-attentive service of a butler.
Steve Caouette: Comedian
Monday, 5 November 2012
Currently jumping from cruise ship to cruise ship, Steve Caouette talks to e-Travel Blackboard about his start on “The Late Show with David Letterman” and his foray with the legendary Stephen King.
Captain John Økland – Crystal Serenity
Tuesday, 2 October 2012
The master of ultra-luxury cruise ship Crystal Serenity spoke to e-Travel Blackboard in Sorrento, Italy earlier this year and shared his favourite ports and what the Crystal difference is all about.
Lyndon Keenan: Aussie Boys
Monday, 24 September 2012
Used to sailing the South Pacific as part of the exuberant Aussie Boys, Lyndon is currently experiencing a different “South Pacific” as he moves from Sydney’s Opera House to Melbourne’s Princess Theatre performing in the Rodgers and Hammerstein production.
Christian Krempl: Hotel Director, Crystal Serenity
Monday, 17 September 2012
From helping his Aunt and Uncle in their Swiss bed and breakfast as a child, to becoming hotel director aboard the six-star Crystal Serenity, Christian speaks to e-Travel Blackboard about his journey to luxury.
Captain Ron Chrastina - Norwegian Sky - Part 2
Monday, 10 September 2012
This week, Norwegian Sky’s Captain Ron Chrastina shares his favourite travel destinations and his ambitions to cycle competitively, when he took time out of captaining the ship to speak to e-Travel Blackboard in the Bahamas earlier this year.
Captain Ron Chrastina - Norwegian Sky - Part 1
Tuesday, 4 September 2012
Norwegian Sky’s Captain Ron Chrastina shared his pride in being involved in the roll-out of the first and only U.S. registered fleet of ships and the “Aloha” spirit onboard, when he spoke to e-Travel Blackboard in the Bahamas earlier this year.
John Heald Senior Cruise Director – Carnival Cruise Lines
Monday, 3 September 2012
The man who has taken the social media world by storm, Carnival Cruise Lines’ Senior Cruise Director, John Heald, talks about honesty, what makes a great cruise director and missing the ship, when he caught up with e-Travel Blackboard on Carnival Breeze last month.
Dan Steyne: Shore Excursion Manager, Crystal Serenity
Monday, 27 August 2012
What is it like to create the shoreside experiences of a lifetime for passengers travelling on a six-star cruise ship? e-Travel Blackboard speaks to Crystal Serenity’s shore excursion manager, Dan Steyne, about taking tours to the next level and his desire to become an explorer.
Rakesh Syam, Table Magician – Carnival Breeze
Monday, 13 August 2012
The pioneer of close-up magic on Carnival Cruise Lines, Rakesh Syam, talks to e-Travel Blackboard about following your dream and not taking “no” for an answer.
Simon Allix/Jerome Maison, Queen Elizabeth
Monday, 23 July 2012
e-Travel Blackboard had the pleasure of sailing aboard Queen Elizabeth with award-winning filmmakers Simon Allix and Jerome Maison who are creating a five-part documentary about the liner’s 2012 world voyage.
Jason Blanchard Comedian – Carnival Cruise Lines
Tuesday, 3 July 2012
With such a plethora of comics available, Carnival Cruise Lines has partnered with George Lopez to select the best of the best for their Fun Ship 2.0 ships. They hit the mark with Jason Blanchard who talked cruising and laughing until you throw up with e-Travel Blackboard aboard the all-new Carnival Breeze.
Captain Sarah Breton – Pacific Pearl
Monday, 4 June 2012
P&O Cruises’ first female Captain spoke to e-Travel Blackboard en route from Sydney to Auckland about being the master aboard Pacific Pearl.
Jaime Deitsch Cruise Director – Carnival Liberty
Monday, 21 May 2012
The fun-loving and energetic Jaime Deitsch took some time out of her non-stop schedule aboard Carnival Liberty to chat to e-Travel Blackboard about what it’s like to be a roving Cruise Director.
