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Forum: Cruises January 7th, 2010, 02:18 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 2
Views: 435
Posted By peter
Will the fuel surcharge return?

Jeff Gersten wrote:
The price of a barrel of oil seems to be increasing at least $1 a day.
It's now well over $80. And with the global cooling that seems to be
going on this winter, there is no...
Forum: Cruises January 5th, 2010, 10:51 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 145
Views: 5,599
Posted By peter
Plane mishap

"Mads Oyen, a policy specialist at Unicef in New York, suggested
removing from a plane any specific seat that had been used by a would-be
terrorist. “If he used, say, 36E, remove that seat. Then...
Forum: Cruises January 5th, 2010, 07:41 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 15
Views: 711
Posted By peter
Norwegian Spirit Return!

Jean O'Boyle wrote:
"Bill" wrote in message
...
On 1/4/2010 9:01 PM, Jean O'Boyle wrote:
The moral of the story is: Try...
Forum: Cruises January 1st, 2010, 09:15 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 0
Views: 676
Posted By peter
Broad Public Support For New TSA Measures

http://www.tsa.gov/blog/2009/12/dhs-statement-on-northwest-airlines.html

Read the very favorable comments.
Forum: Cruises December 28th, 2009, 11:35 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 0
Views: 460
Posted By peter
FBI catches diarrhea suspect

Pilots on Sunday declared an emergency after a second man, also a
Nigerian, spent an unusually long time in an airplane restroom, said a
Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman, Sara Kuban.

In...
Forum: Cruises December 20th, 2009, 09:35 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 44
Views: 2,228
Posted By peter
Last minute pricing, AGAIN!

Gadget World wrote:
I just got back from the Ruby Princess and met lots of passengers who
paid $50 or less per day for balconies, outside and some inside cabins.

The very low prices were all...
Forum: Cruises December 19th, 2009, 10:12 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 0
Views: 493
Posted By peter
Carnival Posts Lower Quarterly Profit

"[Carnival COO] Frank said Carnival's premium cruise lines have regained
more pricing traction than its discount lines in recent months. That
indicates well-off retirees and other wealthy Americans...
Forum: Cruises December 16th, 2009, 04:53 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 21
Views: 1,235
Posted By peter
LA - Australia - LA without using Air

Ray Goldenberg wrote:
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:12:27 +0100, peter
wrote:

I know you're not very smart and you can't tell the difference between
HAL and Princess,...
Forum: Cruises December 16th, 2009, 04:12 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 21
Views: 1,235
Posted By peter
LA - Australia - LA without using Air

Ray Goldenberg wrote:
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:39:20 +0100, peter
wrote:

Well uh, not yet. But the Sapphire Princess is scheduled to sail 32 days

Hi Little...
Forum: Cruises December 16th, 2009, 03:39 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 21
Views: 1,235
Posted By peter
LA - Australia - LA without using Air

Ray Goldenberg wrote:
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:41:22 +1100, OZ wrote:


Star Princess has recently done this (Sept to Nov):
San Francisco to Sydney followed by Sydney to LA....
Forum: Cruises December 6th, 2009, 10:15 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 7
Views: 424
Posted By peter
PRINCESS CRUISE

Surfer E2468 wrote:
Princess proved to be our
favorite line,good food,wonderful shows,and a fairly nice size cabin as
far as cruise ship cabins go,plenty of storage space,and a shower that
...
Forum: Cruises December 3rd, 2009, 08:05 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 7
Views: 691
Posted By peter
RCL gets loan for Celebrity Eclipse

Ray Goldenberg wrote:
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:30:16 -0600, George Leppla
wrote:

I wonder if they have done this for their other newbuilds? By doing
this, is it...
Forum: Cruises November 29th, 2009, 08:44 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 43
Views: 1,666
Posted By peter
The Oasis has the "WOW:

frijoli wrote:
Tom K wrote:
"Ray Goldenberg" wrote in message
...
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:28:37 -0500, Kurt...
Forum: Cruises November 29th, 2009, 08:24 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 25
Views: 1,248
Posted By peter
Kudos to Princess

Lee wrote:
On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:59:12 -0500, "Tom K"
wrote:

--Tom ----Twice on the Crown... Two major disappointments on the Crown.

Here's a hint: Stop...
Forum: Cruises November 25th, 2009, 03:32 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 21
Views: 1,032
Posted By peter
Cruise Ship Early Tour Departure

Observant Lurker wrote:
When a cruise ship returns to the U.S. how do they run
all of those passengers through U.S. customs without making it a 3 hour
adventure?

Immigration requires more time...
Forum: Cruises November 25th, 2009, 03:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 0
Views: 960
Posted By peter
Upgraded shower! 50 percent off Caribbean cruises for agents! Lucrativefor agents! Higher commissions! Screw the customer!

To Whom It May Concern:

We received this information and/or press release from TravelPulse and
thought it may be of interest to this newsgroup as well.


American Canadian Caribbean Line (ACCL) is...
Forum: Cruises November 23rd, 2009, 08:50 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 25
Views: 1,248
Posted By peter
Kudos to Princess

Tom K wrote:
"peter" wrote in message
...

Note that - according to this comment from cruisemates.com -

Cruisemates cannot be taken...
Forum: Cruises November 23rd, 2009, 02:20 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 25
Views: 1,248
Posted By peter
Kudos to Princess

Charles wrote:
In article , Tom K
wrote:

We're looking at a major disconnect... either there was significant
improvement, or...
Forum: Cruises November 21st, 2009, 06:43 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 62
Views: 2,209
Posted By peter
Ooops!

frijoli wrote:
Ray Goldenberg wrote:
On Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:27:02 -0500, frijoli wrote:

So no they did not answer the question at all, and no I'm not
satisfied with the...
Forum: Cruises November 17th, 2009, 03:21 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 62
Views: 2,209
Posted By peter
Ooops!/Big Dick Goldenberg

Ray Goldenberg wrote:
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:28:36 +0100, peter
wrote:

why cruise overbooking just doesn't happen as George
correctly pointed out. Ray on the...
Forum: Cruises November 15th, 2009, 01:01 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 62
Views: 2,209
Posted By peter
Ooops!

Jeff Gersten wrote:
(frijoli) wrote in part:

It's not a problem for me, nor anyone else best
I can tell. I was trying to understand how it
works. Understand this, I am an...
Forum: Cruises November 15th, 2009, 12:47 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 22
Views: 1,004
Posted By peter
Luggage Tags

Mary Graves wrote:
Since most cruise lines no longer mail luggage tags and I find that
the paper ones are not reliable, there is a GREAT website that
personalizes the tags and they are quite...
Forum: Cruises November 4th, 2009, 09:37 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 26
Views: 845
Posted By peter
Princess Cruises

Jean O'Boyle wrote:



After an entire day and half the night at the airport in Atlanta, due to
cancelled flights, we did not get home until 2:22 AM on Saturday morning...I
shall try to...
Forum: Cruises November 4th, 2009, 09:24 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 24
Views: 1,354
Posted By peter
Help w/cruise selection, please ...

Ray Goldenberg, smelling big time commission bucks, asked:


Hi Samuel,

May I inquire as to how many children and their ages?

Well Ray, a good TA listens carefully to his customer. In this...
Forum: Cruises November 4th, 2009, 08:01 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 4
Views: 516
Posted By peter
Help w/cruise selection, please ...(John)

John Sisker wrote:

"Warren" wrote in message
...
On Nov 3, 8:18 am, "John Sisker"...
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