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Cruise Lingo

  • Aft: The rear of the ship.

  • Bow: The front of the ship.

  • Bridge: The control center of the ship.

  • Cabin: Your room on board the ship.

  • Crossing: The term used to describe a transatlantic or a transpacific cruise.

  • Decks: Floors of the ship.

  • Departure Port: The city your cruise begins.

  • Embarkation Port: The city your cruise begins.

  • Formal Night: The designated evening when passengers are invited to dress formally to dinner.

  • Galley: The ship's kitchen.

  • Gangway: The entrance / exit area of the ship used while docked.

  • Lido: The term often used to describe a deck, where pools are located.

  • Maitre D': The officer in charge of the dining room and its wait staff.

  • Muster Station: The designated meeting spot for passengers during emergencies or evacuations.

  • Ports of Call: Destinations you visit during the cruise.

  • Portside: The left side of the ship when facing the bow (the front of the ship).

  • Purser: A customer service representative, responsible for answering general questions, handling complaints, and generally monitoring passenger happiness.

  • Starboard: The right side of the ship when facing the bow (the front of the ship).

  • Stateroom: Your room on board the ship.

  • Stern: The rear of the ship.

  • Steward: A housekeeper responsible for maintaining passenger cabins.

  • Tender: A ferry that transports passengers from the cruise ship to the dock when the ship cannot be accommodated at the port facilities.

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