Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / January 2008

In a panic here.............Who's been on the Valor???  Where on the ship
will be the best place to watch the AFC championship game?  I assume they
will have it on?????
Thanks in advance for reply

Has anyone cruised in the last part of August in New Orleans...?
    I am taking a cruise out of New Orleans to Cozemul for a 4 day
cruise on the Fantasy and i was wondering how hot or miserable it gets
or NOT...since your at sea do you feel the heat as much?

Sailing from Port canaveral in May planning to arrive day earlier. Coming
into Orlando airport and thinking  Radisson at the Port looks nice. Though
have done Port canaveral as a port stop never sailed from there. Figure
about hour drive from Orlando airport.

Last time I flew I put my make-up in my checked luggage and it did not
travel all that well.
All of my make-up is powder form or lipstick and each item is 1 ounce or
less.  Am I correct that I can take this on the plane, as long as I put

I received this press release from Holland America 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,

So... what was the highlight of your cruise year?
Mine?
First was probably getting the free pre-inaugural sailing on the Liberty of
the Seas with my friends this past spring.  Susette, Charles, Sheree, Diana,

I received this press release from Celebrity Cruises 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,

When on a cruise:
Ensenada, (Baja) Mexico
Compiled by John Sisker
Welcome to Ensenada:

To Whom It May Concern:
We received this information from trades/Business Wire and thought it would
be of interest to this newsgroup as well.
Happy sailing,

Well it's that time of year again . Witch cruise if any will everybody
be on this year .
Noordam 11 day out of NYC 2/16/08 Then either the N Dawn in May with
Tom K & John and his brother to Bermuda . Or the Explorer 5 day

Hello Tourists,
I am a Bulgarian man writing to you from the city of Ruse:
http://img265.imageshack.us/img265/9941/rusemapqh4.jpg
It is a beautiful city on the river Danube. In the 19-th century, it

Just heard that we're doing the Freedom of the Seas this year for Viking
Cruise #11.  Dec 7, Western Caribbean.  (The Solstice in January didn't work
out).
So what's going on with Cozumel?  Has Chankanaab Nat. Park been repaired?

I have just posted an extensive photo tour and information about NCL's
new ship Norwegian Gem.  http://www.beyondships.com/NCLGem-Tour-1.html
I hope you enjoy it.

I am leaving on the Spirit in a few days, and wanted to get some
previous passengers experiences of how they made dinner reservations.
I read a few stories about people getting up early to make their
reservations, and did not understand why they did not just make them

We have several trips planned this year:   2 Weeks in Mexico late Spring
& 2 Weeks Alaska Cruise/Seattle late Summer.  
Is there travel insurance available for six months (as an example)?
Thanks, DMBS