Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / March 2008

Rock climbing walls.  Self leveling pool tables. Flow riders.  Bowling
lanes.  Ice skating rinks. Specialty restaurants.  These and others are all
innovations that have appeared on cruise ships in the past ten years.
So... a simple question.  If you were designing a cruise ship, ...

Has anyone booked a cruise thru CruiseCompete.com?  How did it go?
Rob

What's this I hear about Canada sending a giant robot into space to take
over the space station and establish world domination?  Was this your
idea and what are your demands?

A travel agent in St Louis told me there is going to be no smoking on
any ship by the first of the year. Has anyone else heard that?

I received this press release from NCL and thought it would be of
interest.  George let us know when they visit your agency. <:+)
If you have missed any of my news' postings, they are available on my
web site.  

I received this press release from NCL 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,

Well the Empress of the seas is off RCCI"s web site now and on her way
to Pellmenta cruises . We like this ship alot having cruised on her 4
times .First was on her 4th cruise back in 1990 4 day from Miami when
she was brand new then. Again in 1995 4 day from Miami, then 1999 a 7

A few years ago I went on an Alaska cruise and in my fumblings found
an official government schedule of when certain ships would be in
certain places.  It was specific to the hour (not that I really needed
that, but to distinguish it from some secondary source).  It had the

Here is the history of rec.travel.cruises.
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.travel.cruises/about
Becca

The credit card that I used to pay for the trip was stolen and
replaced. I used the new one on the actual trip. Do I need to contact
RCCI to get the rebate to the correct card or are they likely to figure
it out on their own?

Do you want to know to how to make mouthwatering,spicy foods?
If you want to know how to make delicious South Indian foods please
visit
    http://recipesoftamilnadu.blogspot.com/

United added another $10 /RT to their fuel surcharge, now hitting
$50/pax/RT.  The other airlines matched.  That's three in three weeks.
And prices are expected to go up.  Jet A is now at $3/gallon. Although
apparently only for the big boys.  A friend (yeah, sure) who owns a

To Whom It May Concern:
We received this press release from Crystal Cruises and thought it may be of
interest to this newsgroup as well.
Happy sailing...

I have assembled a photo tour and commentary on Celebrity Galaxy.
http://beyondships.com/Celebrity-Galaxy-Tour-1.html This is a
sophisticated but relaxed cruise ship.  I hope you enjoy the tour.