Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / August 2005

Hi the werther this cruise has been nothing short of great !! having a
great time .The night life on the Mriacle is great .We're going to need
a week of sleep after this cruise .The food service has be great . One
more day at seas then back to to the reel world !!

I received this press release from Delaware North Companies (parent
company of the  Delta Queen Steamboat Company) and thought it would be
of interest.  If you have missed any of my news' postings, they are
available on my web site.  

My fiance and I are getting married next September 2006 and are
starting to make our plans for our honeymoon.  I have been to the
caribbean a few times and really want to go there however I am afraid
it is a bad time due to hurricane season (would get trip insurance of

My travel agent phoned this morning at 8:20.   She said as of yesterday we
were still going:-). Since  the sea wall broke this morning she thinks they
may reroute us somewhere else.   I asked if I should stop my mail and paper,
she said to hold off and she would get back to us ...

Surfing on Freedom of the Seas.
The very first surf pool onboard any cruise ship.
B.

I am planning a round the world trip next year on either a container o
a cargo ship.  I would like to hear people's experiences of this, i
particular anyone who has travelled on the Bank Line vessels
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Well we went out yesterday and spent a few hundred bucks on ME.  Yes, ME
alone for once.  I bought a suit and a sports jacket with slacks, shirts and
ties to match, belt, and wallet.
I'm taking the suit with us for the cruise and leave the other stuff home to

I received this press release from Royal Caribbean and thought it
would be of interest.  If you have missed any of my news' postings,
they are available on my web site.  
Best regards,

We are taking the Crown from Phila. Oct 6th . Has anyone done this cruise?
Any opinions or suggestions on Bermuda? Thanks in advance . Mike

In 1944 I was on a tanker headed for New Orleans for repairs. We had run
aground in Columbia.
Going up the Mississippi River I was amazed to look down on the roofs of
houses BELOW the river.

I have been able to take advantage of on board spa specials on RC and
Celebrity. Does Princess offer spa specials also?
Thanks!

My wife and I are very interested in viewing Polar bears.Are there any
cruises recommended for seeing them ,We are in our 70's and are fairly
healthy but not too agile?
Anyone have an  experience with such a cruise?

Or try $199 for suites... Houston Chronicle reports that CCL will offer
two last minute cruises from Galveston this week, 4 or 5 days to Mexico:
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/metropolitan/3330408
How B

The Coral Princess bridge cam now (5 p.m. pdt) has picture of ships at dock
in Skagway.
www.princess.com
Robert

   On the Royal Caribbean site they have an option where you commit to
buying a room with a window but you don't find out what room it is until
after you buy.  I can get a window room for something like $519.00 if they
choose.  Or I can get a room with a window that I choose for ...