The Final Frontier
I have now officially stopped writing this blog. My relationship, if you can call it that, with Norwegian Cruise Line was concluded earlier this month with the settlement of... Read more
I have now officially stopped writing this blog. My relationship, if you can call it that, with Norwegian Cruise Line was concluded earlier this month with the settlement of... Read more
I’m scared. No. I’m terrified. At what exactly escapes me but the feeling is real. I can feel it in the pity of my stomach. My heart is pounding... Read more
My husband Jose asks the best questions. As I’m fanning myself and saying “Whoo, hot flash!” he looks at me innocently and asks, “What is a hot flash?” Now... Read more
To Those Who Would Be Silent — I wish you were in the bus with me today when I was verbally bashed and folks just stood around staring. For... Read more
My breasts hurt. They have been hurting for about a week now. So bad in fact that I don’t want to touch them and I sure as heck don’t... Read more
In this situation, the clients are cruise ship crew members who have been injured or who got sick on the job. They are not American and in fact they... Read more
My husband Jose, yes we got married in July 2012, complains that I’m rude to him. There apparently have been times when I’ve told him that he stinks and... Read more
“Yes we can!” that was the chant heard around the world during Barack Obama’s campaign to become the first African-American president in US history. After that night in November,... Read more
The adventures of Carol Brown, representing Norwegian Cruise Line on a 6-month mission on the open sea to train the crew, explore new ports, seek new friends and experiences,... Read more
This article appeared on the Opinion page of the Dec 8, 2003 issue of the Toronto Star when I was a member of the Toronto Star’s community editorial board.... Read more