Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / January 2007

I will be disembarking the Caribbean Princess to board the Westerdam on the
same day. Do I take a cab within the cruise terminal or is there a better
way of getting from one ship to the other?

Does anyone recall if the Norwegian Spirit cabin televisions have A/V (Audio
Video) inputs?  Or have a picture of a TV on that ship?
Most ships we have been on do, but on our last cruise (Star Princess), not
only did they not have A/V inputs, the TV's were programmed to not be ...

Hubby and I are 50 yr old Canadians and sailing on the Coral Princess
Feb 17-27/07 we are very very much looking forward to this cruise.  It
is our 5th with Princess. Does anyway know who the C.D. is? Any tips
you can share with us? We treat ourselves to one cruise per year and

My wife and family cruised the Mexican Riviera on the Carnival Price in July
'06. In an effort to save some money, and based on advise we found on the
cruise forum's, we booked our own excursions outside of Carnival:
http://www.vallartaonline.com/tours/RhythmsoftheNight/

I will be sailing on RCI, Freedom of the SEA in April and had read about a
bus that goes from the port in Montego Bay to Margaritaville. Would anyone
have any info on this. The ship is offering excursions with stops at the
Margaritavill in Negril, but I dont understand why not the ...

Just off the wires, NOT the story from yesterday. Package
tested for C4 was bound for cruise ship!!
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070108/ap_on_re_us/miami_bomb_threat_1

I heard a while back that British Airways international flights from US to
Europe had seats that lay almost all the way down. Is this too good to be
true?
Thanx

Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas is currently being moved to another
berth because a palette was found containing a suspicious material.
According to MSNBC's live coverage, the bomb sniffing dogs did NOT confirm
explosives.

How rigidly are formal dress requirements applied to kids?  I have an 11
year old who has khaki's and polo's.  He has dress shirts but they are all
short sleeved and I read that short sleeves are not allowed.  I really don't
want to invest in a whole new wardrobe that he'll grow ...

I'm thinking about the Norwegian cruise line (I like casual attire and
already did NCL in Hawaii) around the islands and I'm looking for
recommended travel agents/web sites from others in this newsgroup.
I'd rather hear from satisfied customers but I bet no matter what I

Norwegian, Carnival and Royal Caribbean are all now home-ported in New
Orleans. Princess will return next year, and the Crescent City couldn't
be happier. New terminals are under constuction, as New Orleans looks
to become a major player in the cruise industry.

This is Philip Johnson popping in to say hello.  My wife Heather and I were
on the GGC2000 with some of you guys.  We just booked our first cruise since
2003 so I can now officially get excited. ;>)  (Yo Ho the cruising life for
me, come on everybody...) sorry

We're going on the Grand Princess in March which includes a stop in
Roatan.  Can anyone recommend a good dive shop?  Thanks,
Edward

I have now been on two NCL cruises and two HAL cruises since my first
experience on HAL when I was 12, and am in somewhat of a position to
compare them.
The two NCL cruises were on the Crown - one to Bermuda in mid November