Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / February 2007

Should we be concerned that we have not yet received our cruise documents by
mail from CruiseDirect to Canada.On Feb.8 they said they were already in the
mail and we should receive them within 7 days.We have still not received
them and we sail on the 25th.I have naturally expressed ...

My wife and I and another couple took a Western Caribean cruise on Princess in
May 2003.  On that trip we took along about 8 bottles of wine (some were Belgian
ales in corked bottles that look like wine bottles) which was allowed at that
time.  The four of us are planning another ...

I note that Princess says you can bring your own wine for celebrations.
They also state that there is a corkage fee if served in public places.
Does this mean I can bring several bottles of wine if we drink it in our
cabin?  Can anyone tell me more about this policy.  Thank you

I've come across some boxes of things in my mom's stuff including a
box (about the size of a ream of paper) with menus etc from the France
cruise ship.  There are a couple of other boxes from other cruises.
Is there any kind of market for this kind of thing, or should I just

I received this press release from The Cruise Lines International
Association (CLIA) 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're on Diamond Princess next January after she takes over the LA-Hawaii
run.
We're wondering whether to put in for an upgrade to a mini-suite in order
to get a bigger balcony, but will the at-sea temperatures be too cold to

I am on the Grandeur of the Seas today.  The cruise has been fun, but
the weather is getting a bit rough.
A couple people on this group have mentioned we should really get
something going for the GGC 2008.

I received this press release from LeanPath, Inc and thought it would
be of interest.  I hope you have finished breakfast. <g>   If you have
missed any of my news' postings, they are available on my web site.  
Best regards,

We have booked HAL - Westerdam beach excursions - I would like to know if
when they say, "bring your towel" - Is it supplied by HAL ?
Thanks

To Whom It May Concern:
We came across this information in the trades and thought it would be of
interest to this newsgroup as well.
Happy sailing,

When a group of like-minded people get together, they can accomplish
anything.
I have a nudist travel blog and one of the readers has been providing
daily reports from aboard the Bare Necessities Caribbean nude cruise

My first cruise and wondering if anyone has been  /or heard of passengers
being seasick.
Is there any preparation before the cruise or medication available in case
of seasickness.

We were going to take a 14 day cruise on the  OCEANIA from RIO to
Barcelona for#1299.00 including air,but unknown to us in all our
cruising,and land trips did we know about the extra taxes they charge on
air fare.                                     For the cruise above when

I want to cruise from New York City, transit the Panama Canal, and disembark
in Seattle.
Is there such a cruise?  I've seen cruises from Miami to San Diego or Los
Angeles.

The local news did a story on people at work who do online shopping in
their spare time while sitting at their desk at their jobs.  They did the
story at a local travel agency.  I was surprised at what I saw.  The travel
agents desk had only a few things on it - a computer screen ...