Forum: Cruises
August 4th, 2007, 04:49 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 29
Views: 772
Prez week cruise in Feb
I use the fare watcher on Travelocity and get alerts when fares move by
$25. When I see something that works I book.
Allen
shaz wrote:
Hi All -
Have a cruise out of FLL in Feb, (carnival...
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Forum: Cruises
July 27th, 2007, 07:05 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 67
Views: 1,963
Quality of NCL Hawaiian cruises
YAWN
Chrissy Cruiser wrote:
Lots of verbiage there, John. Here's the bottom sig file, er line. It's
not about sig files. It's about repetition, Usenet usage and intent.
Goldengoogleberg's...
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Forum: Cruises
July 3rd, 2007, 06:07 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 13
Views: 277
clothes packing
We've done both. Rolling allowed us to pack more clothes but it made the
re-pack on ship more trouble due to time and lack of motivation to
re-roll the clothes. I've found that the tighter you pack...
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Forum: Cruises
May 6th, 2007, 01:25 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 6
Views: 462
Booking a cruise part 2
I fly every week for work and the advice on traveling a day early is
sound. The affects on airlines due to weather, maintenance, etc is,
well, bad. My observations is that the planes are flying...
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Forum: Cruises
April 29th, 2007, 03:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,087
Booking a cruise
Well here's my story and why I think going through a cruise specialist
travel agent is a good idea.
Booked directly with Celebrity for the 4/13/07 10 day Constellation
(first time doing online)....
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Forum: Europe
April 29th, 2007, 03:00 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 10
Views: 519
San Juan boarding time?
Yes it was the AOS. Couple of years ago now.
Allen
Bill wrote:
Was this for Adventure out of San Juan? I always like to get to
the ship around noon but that is for a cruise that is due to
...
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Forum: Cruises
April 29th, 2007, 03:00 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 8
Views: 402
San Juan boarding time?
Yes it was the AOS. Couple of years ago now.
Allen
Bill wrote:
Was this for Adventure out of San Juan? I always like to get to
the ship around noon but that is for a cruise that is due to
...
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Forum: Europe
April 28th, 2007, 02:15 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 10
Views: 519
San Juan boarding time?
My wife and I got on around 12ish so we could maximize our time
on-board. Don't expect to be able to move right into your room. You may
be able to if its cleaned early ours wasn't. But we did get...
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Forum: Cruises
April 28th, 2007, 02:15 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 8
Views: 402
San Juan boarding time?
My wife and I got on around 12ish so we could maximize our time
on-board. Don't expect to be able to move right into your room. You may
be able to if its cleaned early ours wasn't. But we did get...
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Forum: Cruises
April 28th, 2007, 02:04 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 9
Views: 578
Credit cards vs. debit
How right you are. Noticed this my last cruise with Celebrity about 6
holds that sat there until the final bill cleared. The same thing would
happen to your debit.
Allen
Susette wrote:
I would...
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Forum: Cruises
April 14th, 2007, 03:58 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 6
Views: 417
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Forum: Cruises
April 13th, 2007, 04:38 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 6
Views: 417
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Forum: Cruises
April 8th, 2007, 06:43 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 6
Views: 417
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Forum: Cruises
February 24th, 2007, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,634
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Forum: Cruises
January 5th, 2007, 09:14 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 7
Views: 436
San Juan
My wife and I have cruised out of San Juan twice and once as a port of
call on Celebrity. The two that sailed from San Juan left from a rather
remote part of the port by a small air strip. The port...
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Forum: Cruises
December 22nd, 2006, 03:52 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 18
Views: 705
Taking wine aboard RCCL-No More
Its just a liability thing. They're probably getting sued by the
relatives of the guy who fell off the boat while drunk. An inconsistent
or non-inforced policy will get you into as much legal...
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Forum: Cruises
December 21st, 2006, 06:57 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,467
St. Maarten's -- What to do?
Americas Cup racing...what blast.
Allen
wrote:
USguy wrote:
I've been on a bunch of cruises in the past, but never has the
opportunity to visit St. Maarten's.
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Forum: Cruises
December 5th, 2006, 04:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 253
Views: 11,409
Vikings are Back
It takes awhile for the "why am I busting my butt and so an so is not
and getting the same tip" attitude to kick in. Not trying to be
argumentative just my opinion.
Allen
Sue and Kevin Mullen...
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Forum: Cruises
December 5th, 2006, 04:01 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 253
Views: 11,409
Vikings are Back
They pool the tips? That's a disaster if you want to incent people to
provide above average service. To me it explains why you had so many
problems with the crew.
Allen
Charles wrote:
In article...
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Forum: Cruises
September 17th, 2006, 05:48 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 19
Views: 754
old san juan hotel
My wife and I stayed there for our pre cruise. The rooms were clean and
nicely decorated. We had a small balcony and the room charge included a
continental breakfast and a wine and cheese party...
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Forum: Cruises
September 1st, 2006, 03:23 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 18
Views: 671
Kind Of Dumb Question
One way tickets usually get extra screening by TSA, but not always. When
you print your broading pass look for the SSSS's on the bottom. If they
are there TSA does the complete screening so allow...
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Forum: Cruises
July 8th, 2006, 03:32 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 5
Views: 317
Just a thought - Crew Recognition
With the advent of automatic tipping and the "please give us the highest
rating" you see on ships today I was wondering what others thought of
this idea. The idea is not original so I can't take...
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