{"id":7024,"date":"2011-03-15T09:05:51","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T13:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=7024"},"modified":"2011-03-15T09:05:51","modified_gmt":"2011-03-15T13:05:51","slug":"behind-the-entertainment-on-a-cruise-ship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/03\/behind-the-entertainment-on-a-cruise-ship","title":{"rendered":"Behind The Entertainment On A Cruise Ship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The more you have, the less you see. What is it?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Alcohol,&#8221; a guest shouts, raising his mimosa in the air.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t help but laugh.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nice try but the answer is &#8216;darkness,'&#8221; I announce.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing like playing mind games at 9:30 a.m. on a cruise ship.<\/p>\n<p>Quizzing people has become a staple of my routine, along with boat drills and visiting the Bahamas. I&#8217;m a part of the entertainment staff aboard the Carnival Fantasy.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of passengers are interested in what it&#8217;s like to work on a cruise ship. I work 65 hours, seven days a week. For six months, my sole duty is making sure everyone has a good time. Despite the long days, I love my job.<\/p>\n<p>Trivia ends at 10:15 a.m. and I&#8217;m off to the towel-folding demonstration. Guests love the towel animals placed in their cabins by room stewards, so they&#8217;ve come to see how these are made. It&#8217;s normal to have more than 100 guests attend. It&#8217;s serious stuff.<\/p>\n<p>At 11:30 a.m., it&#8217;s time for Bingo.<\/p>\n<p>Off to lunch by 1 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quizzing people has become a staple of my routine, along with boat drills and visiting the Bahamas. I&#8217;m a part of the entertainment staff aboard the Carnival Fantasy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[111,73],"class_list":["post-7024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-cruise","tag-travel-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}