Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / July 2007

On a recent Alaska cruise on Celebrity's Summit, my first cruise on that
worthy line, I was surprised that the "be back aboard by:  time" on port
calls was 15 minutes prior to scheduled sailing.  On every other cruise ship
I have been on, it has been 30 minutes. Is this a normal ...

I love to cruise! And I have never done anything like this before
but I couldn't pass up dreaming again about the good life. I want to
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fortunate than me and travel when & where I want. I want to be able to

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Do the MSC ships, and specifically the Orchestra, have laundry
facilities for guest use?
Thanks.

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Sailing on carnival ...
if I pack 1 or 2 plastic booze bottles in ziplock bags wrapped in a hand
towel in checked luggage ...
1. are they pretty safe from breaking?

Stricken cruise passengers fly home vowing never to sail again
5:00AM Tuesday July 17, 2007
More than half of the passengers from the damaged cruise ship Pacific
Star (former Carnival Tropical)  flew back to Auckland last night with

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I have just returned from Ireland and UK and noted that when a credit
card is used in a hotel
or restaurant many organizations will attempt to bill the card in US
Dollars using their own inflated

This was the "Voyage of the Glaciers" itinerary from Seward to Vancouver.
We booked air from Los Angeles through the cruise line which might not have
been the greatest idea.  When arranging air this way there is no flexibility
as to departure and return dates, airlines, or ...

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I recently cruised on Celebrity Summit on an Alaska cruise.  I was surprised
to find that on certain days when the
ship was in port that the main dining room was closed.  This left only the
buffet, deck grill, or room service for