Archive for March, 2010

MSC Cruises signs agreement for new ship to debut in 2012 – USA Today

MSC Cruises signs agreement for new ship to debut in 2012USA TodayThe new cruise ship, to be built at STX Europe's shipyard in St. Nazaire, France, will be a sister ship to the MSC Fantasia and MSC Splendida (completed at ...and more »
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Cruise Director

This may have been answered somewhere else, but does anyone know who the cruise director will be on the Magic on the EBTA on 10 April 2010?
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Disney rain ponchos

Booked our first ever cruise We'll be sailing on the Mediterranian at the end of April. Not too sure what kind of weather to expect and I'm trying to put together some sort of a packing list. Anyone know if we can purchase disney rain ponchos onboard if we need them ? Looking for...
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Sell me on Nassau

Tell me about your Nassau excursion experiences. Anything and everything!
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Today’s debate: How big is too big for a Princess Cruises ship? – USA Today

Today’s debate: How big is too big for a Princess Cruises ship? – USA Today

USA Today Today's debate: How big is too big for a Princess Cruises ship?USA TodayIs a Princess Cruises ship that can hold 3600 passengers at double occupancy a good thing? The question has come up in recent weeks in the wake of Princess ...Chile earthquake forces cruise itinerary alterationsTravel Weekly UKChile earthquake alters cruise...
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When will 2012 Cruise schedule be released?

Did a search but could not find an answer... Does anyone know when the schedule of cruises for 2012 is likely to be released? We are particlualry interested in a Med. Cruise but will not be able to go next year. Any help would be appreciated :thumbsup2
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Inaugural Cruise Shipping Miami Charity Motorcycle Ride Set For March 14 – PR Newswire (press release)

Inaugural Cruise Shipping Miami Charity Motorcycle Ride Set For March 14PR Newswire (press release)MIAMI, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cruise Shipping Miami Charity Motorcycle Ride to benefit Seafarer's House at Port Everglades is scheduled for Sunday, ...and more »
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Cruise the Pacific Northwest for less – msnbc.com

Cruise the Pacific Northwest for lessmsnbc.comEach spring, cruise ships stationed in Southern California head north to prepare for the Alaska cruise season (which lasts from April through September). ...
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What time does the Straw market open

We will be in Nassau on a Friday, do they have a specific time they open?
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Is the weather rougher than normal?

I am reading these posts and it seems like the weather at sea is a little rougher than it normally is. Getting a little nervous about our trip....looking forward to some warm weather -- tired of about 4 ft of snow in my yard...and piles and piles of it everywhere....want warmth, sunshine & palm...
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Costa passengers describe panic as cruise ship crashed into pier – USA Today

Costa passengers describe panic as cruise ship crashed into pier – USA Today

USA Today Costa passengers describe panic as cruise ship crashed into pierUSA TodayPassengers who were aboard the Costa Cruises ship that crashed into a pier in Egypt on Friday are returning home with tales of fear and panic. ...North-east travellers recall horror of cruise ship crashPress and JournalLeicestershire man's lucky escape in liner tragedyLeicester...
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How to fix the TIP issue.

My big idea regarding restaurant TIPs! We have all read the post using the logic “But we ate at the buffet / Pluto’s / onshore / etc. Why should we have to tip the main dining room staff for those meals? Then the self appointed TIP police jump on the person and point out...
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Local couples on ‘sick cruise’ out of Charleston said crew handled situation … – Mississippi Press (blog)

Local couples on ‘sick cruise’ out of Charleston said crew handled situation … – Mississippi Press (blog)

Mississippi Press (blog) Local couples on 'sick cruise' out of Charleston said crew handled situation ...Mississippi Press (blog)(AP Photo/Mic Smith)The cruise ship Celebrity Mercury is seen docked at the South Carolina State Ports Authority passenger terminal in ...Norovirus was pathogen that plagued passengers, crew aboard cruise shipJustice News FlashCharleston cruise season begins on ill-fated...
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Travel with Val: Royal Caribbean adds charity to Haiti cruise itineraries – News 10 Now

Travel with Val: Royal Caribbean adds charity to Haiti cruise itineraries – News 10 Now

News 10 Now Travel with Val: Royal Caribbean adds charity to Haiti cruise itinerariesNews 10 NowYet in the wake of January's devastating earthquake in Port-au-Prince, the Haitian capital less than 100 miles to the south, critics have blasted the cruise ...and more »
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NapaCam cruises Alta Heights – Napa Valley Register

NapaCam cruises Alta HeightsNapa Valley RegisterThe goal of the story comments section at NapaValleyRegister.com is to have an open, thought-provoking, civil community forum for all issues. ...and more »
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Inroom Xmas tree pictures… anyone have them?

I have a high school friend who is thinking of a holiday cruise. She was wondering if there are any pictures of the Xmas trees that disney sells. Appreciate it... :thumbsup2
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Question regarding shore excursions

All my daughter wants to do is ride the big tricycles on the water so I went to shore excursions for Castaway Cay and boat rentals are gone Do the excursions ever open up again or might we be able to get this once onboard? She is going to be so disappointed and I...
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