Travel Forum / Travel Types / Cruises / December 2008

Sorry if this has been posted already, but I don't get on this group
too much since all of the changes.
The Oasis OTS maiden (first revenue) cruise date has been moved up by
one week.  The original date of December 12, 2009 has been changed to

To Whom It May Concern:
We received this information/press release from the trades/theSpectrum.com
and thought it may be of interest to this newsgroup as well.
http://www.thespectrum.com/article/20081230/LIFESTYLE/812300328

To Whom It May Concern:
We received this information/press release from the trades/Travel Trade and
thought it may be of interest to this newsgroup as well.
http://www.traveltrade.com/news_article.htm?id=4805&p=news.htm?tab=cruise

To Whom It May Concern:
We received this information/press release from the trades/The Miami Herald
and thought it may be of interest to this newsgroup as well.
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/state/epaper/2008/12/31/1231obama
cruise.html

We are all packed and ready to leave in the wee hours for Galveston to board
the Voyager of the Seas!  It will be interesting to see the condition of
Galveston when we arrive.
After such a fantastic cruise on Oceania Regatta not even a month ago, I

To Whom It May Concern:
We received this information/press release from the trades/The Houston
Chronicle and thought it may be of interest to this newsgroup as well.
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/biz/6188063.html

To Whom It May Concern:
We received this press release directly from Norwegian Cruise Line and
thought it may be of interest to this newsgroup as well. In essence, it is a
greeting card type notice to a few of us agents/agencies, but we thought

To all the folks at RTC have a very happy,safe,healthy & prosperious new
year,and many good cruising days
surfer e2468
         cruise lover(~~~~~)

I'm talking about down times out of Florida. Have the cruise lines not
figgered out? MSC Orchestra, $2300 (for 2) for their Eastern Caribbean
165 sq ft miniroom with only one stop (Tortola) worth a damn.
The Jewel $3200 - $3500 for 8 days balcony (so what you get $300 in

Just booked with George yesterday....and my friend David from Fort
Lauderdale is coming along too, so big trouble is in store for y'all!
lol....

It was just posted to the Liners List that Karen Segboer (aka
Cupcaked) is still among the living, although it was not clear how
well she is doing--she has been ill for quite some time.  The message
was posted by the current manager of the Liner List, who heard from

To Whom It May Concern:
We received this information/press release from the trades/The Associated
Press and thought it may be of interest to this newsgroup as well.
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/nation/6186958.html

I received this press release from Oceania 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,

I received this press release from Crystal 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,

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...