Strangely, this is part of my pandemic reading. The surprise ending to the Cruise Confidential series! [PDF] Cruise Confidential: A Hit Below the Waterline Cruise Confidential: A Hit Below the Waterline Book Review This ebook is definitely not effortless to get started on reading through but very fun to read through. Go with her and discover this magical island for yourself.Many stories are funny, others are poignant, and quite a few are heart stopping, while others are unique insights into remote ways of life most of the world does not know exists.In this book the reader will climb a remote volcano in Ethiopia, cross the Sahara Desert with nomads, undergo a tribal exorcism, and visit shamans, healers, witch doctors, and holy men.This is not your average travel book, but an entree to some of the world’s remote corners and people.The book is organized alphabetically, but nothing is ever quite that straightforward when it comes to Italy. It seems criminal how they can control and work people the way they do, yet every cruise I've been on I have yet to encounter an employee that was disgruntled or unfriendly.

He now lives in land-locked Las Vegas. I'm hoping there's a sequel.I have never been on a cruise ship, but I have worked with ESL folks from many different cultures, so I regard this narrative as less reality than wishful thinking. I do think this is a true account from Brian's perspective (as they say there is my version, your version and the truth - it would be interesting to find out what the other crew members thought of Brian). The book did not disappoint. High Seas Drifter, the fourth and final chapter in Bruns' critically acclaimed Cruise Confidential series, is the most adventurous, enlightening, maddening, and hilarious of them all. Download : 821 File Size : 66.76 MB Humorous and heartfelt, this book explores the depths one man will dive to for the woman he loves. He thinks America is better than every other country and thinks he should have advantages. September 1st 2008 Published Download : 957 I would have rather read a bit more about interactions with passengers - who makes a good passenger vs. the ones from hell. Lots of it.Having the distinction of being the only American to complete a full eight-month contract working for the restaurants of Carnival Cruise Lines—as well as possessing a sharp wit and delightfully candid narrative voice—Brian is uniquely qualified to serve as our guide to a world where civilized behavior is thrown out the porthole even before the ship leaves the pier. Brian David Bruns shares more stories from his life in the cruise ship industry, sharing his humorous adventures upon cruise ships, following up on his previous works on the subject. is probably best answered, "a little of both". The best thing was the passengers never suspected a thing and they loved us!!!!!! It was an entertaining read. The writer is both engaging and entertaining with his stories of living and working on a Carnival cruise ship for a year.

Much more than a prescriptive list, these narratives incorporate adventures and mishaps, insider opinion, slang, gossip, and conversations with Cubans during a historic shift that saw Soviet support evaporate, Fidel Castro take his final bow, economic reforms whiffing suspiciously of capitalism, and quasi-normalization with the United States.Author Conner Gorry deciphers the mysteries of Cuba while describing the country’s most alluring sites, sounds, and off-the-beaten track locales. In his rollicking tell-all, Carnival Cruise Lines insider Brian David Bruns leads us into the bowels of the mighty cruise ships where the close quarters are the catalyst not only for instant friendships between staffers but also intense animosity. Want to know what really happens behind the door marked 'Private - crew members only'What do the crew get up to when they are off duty?What do they get up to when they are ON duty?What do they get up to with the passengers?How do they 'earn' their tips?For the first time it is all in print.The memoirs the cruise companies didn't want you to see!! While he mentioned several items of interest, for the most part the book was repetitive and boring.Brian David Bruns has adventured in over 60 countries to gather material for his bestselling books and won dozens of literary awards, including the USA REBA Grand Prize. A Hit Below the Waterline: Where the Crew Lives, Eats, Wars, and Parties: One Crazy Year Working on Cruise Ships, the first installment from the Cruise Confidential series, is one crazy read. The hours, the labor, the lack of a reasonable social life sound unbearable, but his sense of humor and relentlessly upbeat attitude left me wanting more. Read : 447 “The real party is going on in the crew’s quarters.”—USA Today “This is a really entertaining true tale by a guy who struggles through the bizarre world of cruise ship employment. Format : PDF, Mobi Plying the Mediterranean was the highlight of four years at sea - and the end. Download : 889 )Like most other reviews here, I thought the parts where the author stuck to descriptions of the ship, the work, the training, the passengers, etc., were really interesting. With some editing it would have made a nice long magazine article, but the author went on and on and on, for hundreds of pages, without telling us anything new. And we all love those insider, tell-all books. Start by marking “Cruise Confidential: A Hit Below the Waterline: Where the Crew Lives, Eats, Wars, and Parties: One Crazy Year Working on Cruise Ships” as Want to Read:

Very easy to read and a page turner for me. Author : James SPENCER