Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / August 2007

Celebrity lowered the prices (probably because there are hardly any
rooms left), so I decided to book a three night cruise on the Mercury
to almost nowhere (Victoria and Nanaimo) on September 21.
I had been wondering if I would like to cruise by myself, and I had

I was wondering if anyone in the group has flown on the new air line Sky
Bus, and if so, what do you think of it.
The tickets are extremely cheap but the service is very limited, or that is
what I have been reading.

We will be leaving from Newark airport for our upcoming Baltic cruise.
I have found on line  several parking alternatives with printable
internet coupons.
Some are in Elizabeth, N.J. and some are in Newark. My wife says on the

I'm planning a family cruise to Alaska for next spring. I've been to
Glacier Bay, and would gladly go again. The rest of the family has never
been on a cruise before, and has never seen a glacier. I'll have more
ships to choose from if I put Hubbard Glacier on the list as a ...

In a couple of weeks we will be sailing on RCL's 7 Night Eastern Caribbean
cruise to St. Thomas and St. Maarten.
Does anyone have suggestions on optional tours?

We are going to take the Rhapsody on its last cruise out of Galveston on
Sept. 2nd.  We are wondering what entertainment will be offered aboard.
Several years ago, when we went to Europe and took the Splendor of the Seas,
I wrote E-mail to RCI to ask them what the entertainment ...

Bill Sterner passed away suddenly on Sunday,  July 29th. He was a
participant
in many of the threads on RTC and was an avid solo traveler.
Lisa Cubbon

We are a family of 5 members (2 Adults, 3 children: 12, 11, and 4).  We are
looking for a Mediterranean cruise company that ca offers one cabin for the
5 of us or reasonable 2 cabins.  We want to spend 4-5 grand on a 5-7 day
cruise in the eastern Mediterranean.

I know that you cannot take liquids over 3 ounces. Do they have to be in
their original marked containers? I have noticed at a local drug store
that they sell 3 ounce containers and the package is marked that they
are the proper size for airport carry on. But, I wondered if the TSA

Leaving on the Grandeur of the Seas from Baltimore this Friday.  We can't
find anything in the sketchy paperwork about which nights are formal.   Can
anyone tell me how many formal nights there will be?    I'm sure we're just
not looking in the right place, so if anyone can point ...

Trying to plans some trips with Whitehorse as a base.
My parents will be coming, and  are a bit fearful of scary roads steep
heights with steep heights and/or no shoulders, and would prefer not
to drive them, however I have heard that Whitehorse- Skagway- Haines

http://www.amny.com/news/local/am-ship0803,0,7070778.story
Apparently the Carnival Victory hit the pier or part of the terminal
building as is was docking this morning.
I'll bet traffic on the West Side was a nightmare.

Hello, Can anyone tell me if they have used a shuttle from Newark airport to
the NY piers on a Sunday?  Or how much cab fare  would be approximately, if
you have used a cab.  Same question for the NY airports.  Trying to get to
Bermuda with our family. Thanks for any help. Jeri

That's right obesity costs each of us dollars by raising health care costs..
Now, like smokers, fat people are killing us, forcing us to get fat by
second hand obesity! Smokers were properly banned from dining rooms, buffet
areas, show lounges because they were killing is with ...

were going on a 10 day cruise from amsterdam anyone else going or has
anyone have some suggestions