What Kelly is laughing about

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. Being a part of the Detourist was a big part of this contract.  It’s a pilot program designed to help passengers get more out of their time on the

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. Finally we had a week without training.  Jase, Jess and I had some time off while we were at port and we wanted to go on an adventure.  Jess

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. After a couple of weeks of soaking in the Detourist workshops and trying to learn enough to present them in an entertaining manner, I needed to get off the

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. Back in St. Thomas I spent a lot of time talking on the phone and pacing the streets.  There is a gondola that goes to the top of the

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. The next cruise we went to the ABC islands — Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao.  Somehow I was only off in Bonaire, and after 6 hours of Detourist training, I

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. This was the view from the front Deck in St. Thomas.  I must have been IPM that day because that is the only picture I have.  IPM stands for

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. As the itinerary that included the Panama Canal approached, the cruise staff started to get whiney.  Ugh!  Panama Canal!  It’s the worst! This was very surprising to me.  When

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. I figured out how to get off the ship!  The first couple of ports I got off and walked around the towns (I hadn’t figured out how to do

My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer. I meant to keep up this blog while I was on the ship, but the internet and time didn’t allow it.  But I said I’d let you know how

Over a year ago I was released from my grown up job too exhausted and burned out to know what I wanted to do next.  I vaguely remembered that traveling and acting were the things that made me feel most