Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / July 2007

I received this press release from Carnival 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,

My lady and I are sailing for the fourteenth time in Oct.  People are
always telling us that if you live in one of the sailing ports that
you can get a last minute deal for less than half price.  I have never
really talked with anyone who has got one of these "deals"  What with

  Can anyone give me some recommendations for good tour companies for
Vatican tours and general around Rome sightseeing. We're spending 3 days
post cruise in Rome Sept 22-24.Vatican tour is a must and would like to have
general tour stopping off at the usual sights. Someone on ...

Has anyone taken thos ship this year.  We are going in September on
the Moscow to St. Pertersburg route and would be interested in getting
some first hand knowledge of the ship and cruise.
Thanks,

Thanks to all of you who said you "did" get your birth certificates
back. Over the weekend I found both of ours, they were put away in a
safe place.lol At least now I can relax and know that we will be
cruising even if our passport doesn't arrive in time.

I saw the list of NEW 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD at
http://theanalystmagazine.com/n7w.htm
The list also cover the finalists in the 'election'

I am about to book an Alaskan Cruise with Ray Goldenberg of Lighthouse
Travel - The service he has offered me to date has been very good but
as Ray regularly posts on this site I would like to confirm from other
site users that his operation is legitimate. He does seem to check out

I am really thinking about going to NY next year June/July and getting the
QM2 back to the UK
Usually how reliable are the actual departure dates?
I know the sea is very changeable but you can understand I don't want to

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I'm so jazzed!
We just booked a dream vacation where we'll visit Spain for the first time,
bid a fond farewell to a legendary 40 year old, and meet her younger
successor.

The  size of the Pride of America balcony cabins are upside -down.
The two cheapest categories BG & BF are 285 sq ft, while the size of the
most expensive categories are only 178 sq. ft. (cabin & balcony)
Naturally the higher categories are higher in deck level, but I still

After an absolutely amazing day of grocery shopping (yes, even with
an impatient 2 year old), I can no longer keep my mouth shut about
the incredible savings that I have been receiving this past month. I
signed up for a service called SavingsAngel.com. I had been hearing

I have 2 cabins reserved on the Valor.  8305 (balcony) and 8303 (inside).
Upon looking further at the deck plans, I find these cabins are directly
under the Lido Deck.
Has anyone stayed in these cabins?  If so, did you have any problems with

My friend is going on the 4 day cruise later today on Carnival Fantasy out
of New Orleans and when it comes back on Monday he's doing the 5 day cruise.
How does the embarkation and debarkation process work? Do you have to redo
all that boarding process? Has anyone here done ...