Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / July 2007

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There is a forum were people discuss the cruise they have booked, where
their cabin is located, what excursions are available and what they have
reserved.
Each forum is sorted by date of sailing and name of ship.....

Thanks to all that responded making our decision-making
easier....Millinium and a balcony it is!!!!!!!
Jeri....

Have any of you sailed this cruise in the past?  If so, can you make
some suggestions re the weather we are likely to encounter next week.
We're having trouble deciding the kinds of clothes to pack for this
cruise  Thanks for your help.  E.K.

We have been given a choice of leaving out of San Francisco on Dawn
Princess for a 10 day inside cruise passage to Alaska and return to SF
in July 2008.
Our other choice is Celebrity Millinium, 14 day cruise, leaving San

Do most ships today provide internet access?  If I bring my laptop which has
a wireless capability, will I be able to connect to the internet?  How good
is the connection?

Looked at the Affordable tours website, saw a 12 day cruise leaving from
Barcelona, Spain, inside cabin $1199, outside $1399, and balcony $1499.
I called for a quote and got $2020 inside and $1499 airfare. Expedia shows a
$950 airfare. When I complained, the rep said "read the ...

  My cousin and I will be sailing on rccl Majesty of the Seas on August
20th,2007, 4 nights to the Bahamas out of Miami, Florida.  We will be
flying into Ft. Lauderdale the day before  on Aug. 19th.   My cousin
would like to go to the beach on our arrival Aug. 19th.   Would you

I'm cruising on Grandeur OTS in August and sailed the same ship in January.
We had a particularly good waitress and a convenient table (I use a mobility
scooter).  I understand there is a  lot of flux with servers, but thought
contacting the Maitre 'd might get the job done, ...

We are cruising with 2 teen boys - 14 and 15, and an 18yr old daughter.  Has
anyone sailed on the Valor recently who can let me know what the teen
program is like for the boys?  Also, what is the atmosphere like for the
18yr old dtr?

RCCL has an internet option called Cyber Cabin, which is supposed to be
unlimited dial-up access from the cabin.  On a 7-day cruise, the cost is
$100.  According to their website, the only thing you need is a dial-up
modem on your laptop

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  Six of us are going on the Carnival Freedom on Sept 10/07, Grand
Mediteranean. I don't think our travel agent is doing a very good job this
time around as I had to call Carnival myself to cross reference our friends
who booked out of the group.