Friday, September 2nd, 2005 Dear Mr. Bush: Any idea where all our helicopters are? It's Day 5 of Hurricane Katrina and thousands remain stranded in New...

Natural Coral Bridge Collapses in Aruba ORANJESTAD, Aruba - A natural coral bridge that spanned a cove along Aruba's west coast collapsed before dawn Friday,...

Newsgroups: rec.travel.cruises, rec.scuba.locations, rec.scuba From: "Lee Bell" Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 11:48:17 GMT "Rosalie B."...

My wife and I are trying to plan an Alaska cruise (our first) that includes both the ports we want (Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka, and Skagway) and an opportunity...

Mildly edited version. Just felt like posting it early. Will post later version to review site. The Idea My father (Ben Jr.) doesn't fly. He wanted to...

Add yet another cruise line to the growing list implementing MUTS (movies under the stars). First we had Princess, then came Carnival, next was Disney .......

Three Crew Members Killed by Toxic Gas on Cruise Ship in Los Angeles Port AP ^ | AP-ES-09-02-05 1956EDT Posted on 09/02/2005 8:57:33 PM EDT by...

I'm still obsessing about a 2006 Alaska cruise. (This is at least part of the fun, don't you think?) I wonder when it is more likely to see whales? When is...

I am booked on the Queen Mary 2 early march 2006, from LA to NYC (38 days) around the cape of South America, two questions, will I get bored, and has the Queen...

Our trip is as planned from Memphis. The only port we will not go to is New Orleans, the boat will go as far as Oak Alley, turn around and come back to...

Thousands feared dead....babies dying in the Superdome....rats feasting on corpses lying in the streets....only 2,000 National Guardsmen initially deployed...

I heard a non military pax ship is already on it's way to help with folks in need on the gulf coast and it's NOT Carnival. Anyone know who she is?

On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 16:13:12 +0000 (UTC), Jack Cunniff wrote: Word came today from the Aruba Tourism Authority that the Natural Bridge, a scenic landmark...

Was booked with 3 other families on the Norwegian Sun out of New Orleans the week of Feb 19. Since the ship departs on Sunday we had a pre cruise package and...

Has anyone had an increase in their cruise price due to the crazy increases lately? If so, when would they let the pax know prior to the departure date?

I have a hard time posting now expressing my excitement of taking cruises after watching CNN & MSNBC showing the devastation of the Gulf Coast and the many...

On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 12:36:18 -0400, DeBlack Caucus wrote: Old bitchface must really be ****ed off. First Hurricane Katrina stole the media coverage of her...

Anybody out there care to share their experiences/opinions on Oceania Cruises?

This will be our first cruise out of San Juan and wondering how soon we should book airfare for cruise in Jan. 2006? Thanks.

Anyone booked on the Carnival Victory for the 9-11-05 sailing?? We are and I'm keeping my fingers crossed for the weather. -- **Posted by Rich Greene via...