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Forum: West Coast Departures Yesterday, 10:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 158
Posted By pris993
Thanks folks for the info. Very helpful.

Thanks folks for the info. Very helpful.
Forum: West Coast Departures Yesterday, 09:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 158
Posted By pris993
California Coastal Port Long Beach

Wondering if Princess ships dock near the Queen Mary in Long Beach.

Would like to visit the Queen Mary and wondering how easy it is to do so.
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question May 12th, 2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,229
Posted By pris993
Always, like you we have cruised from many ports....

Always, like you we have cruised from many ports. Union job or not, a tip for service is appropriate and besides they are handling your luggage. Respect for the folks providing service goes a long...
Forum: Italy Ports May 9th, 2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 556
Posted By pris993
We fly from California to Rome, so always stay at...

We fly from California to Rome, so always stay at the Hilton at the Airport. Request non smoking room, no problem. We were there for the 3rd time in April this year. Never saw anyone smoking in...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question May 7th, 2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 520
Posted By pris993
We are elite on Princess and Celebrity, 2 star on...

We are elite on Princess and Celebrity, 2 star on HAL, have cruised Cunard 2 times on the Queen Victoria, and a variety of other lines over the years. We have about 45+ cruises we have done over the...
Forum: West Coast Departures May 6th, 2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 338
Posted By pris993
Suggest you ask the car rental agency... they may...

Suggest you ask the car rental agency... they may drop you after you drop off the car.
Forum: Spain Ports May 4th, 2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 560
Posted By pris993
Do not know about RCCL, the only cruise line I...

Do not know about RCCL, the only cruise line I have seen this on is NCL. They are big into the speciality restrauants so suspect that is the motivation, since this is non issue on other lines.
Forum: Spain Ports May 3rd, 2013, 11:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 560
Posted By pris993
We just got off the Jade. I can tell you NCL...

We just got off the Jade. I can tell you NCL policy is no food can be brought back on board.

I have usually purchased pastries, some other food items in ports, like nuts to have with a drink...
Forum: Spain Ports May 1st, 2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 144
Posted By pris993
Any recommendations for hotels at the airport?

We generally like to stay out by the airport. The Marriott we used last visit has changed, so looking for an alternative.

Realize I forgot to mention which city, Barcelona.
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question April 21st, 2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,313
Posted By pris993
Just returned from a Mediterranean cruise to San...

Just returned from a Mediterranean cruise to San Francisco International Airport, on an Air France flight yesterday. Have done this flight many times before... never a line, yesterday a Saturday,...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question April 21st, 2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 502
Posted By pris993
We have done several cruises in and out of...

We have done several cruises in and out of Barcelona. Taxi is the best option.

There are airport buses that stop in the city center but you still need to take a taxi to the port if you elect...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question April 2nd, 2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 435
Posted By pris993
I have been on both the Eclipse and Equniox......

I have been on both the Eclipse and Equniox... prefer the older Celebrity ships, the newer ones are more hype in my book.
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question April 1st, 2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,232
Posted By pris993
We have had lots of wonderful cruises... best...

We have had lots of wonderful cruises... best were any cruise we have done in the Mediterranean -- ports are fantastic, Baltic fantastic too, plus we have done some wonderful TAs on the Ruby,...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question April 1st, 2013, 11:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,171
Posted By pris993
We either stay over a night, or book the latest...

We either stay over a night, or book the latest flight... it just like going in a day early, if you are coming some distance, just not worth the stress to do anything else.
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question April 1st, 2013, 11:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 372
Posted By pris993
We always tip in US$...never found that to be a...

We always tip in US$...never found that to be a problem -- have cruised a lot in Europe.
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question April 1st, 2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,341
Posted By pris993
I faced a similar situation about 15 years ago. ...

I faced a similar situation about 15 years ago. My mother suddenly took ill, the night before we were due to leave. Initially they didnot know what happened, she did not know anyone for a short...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question March 13th, 2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,536
Posted By pris993
I have a little differnt take on this... wonder...

I have a little differnt take on this... wonder did your credit card company suggest you contact the cruise line? The reason I ask, is I would think credit card companies have staff who are on top...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question March 11th, 2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 702
Posted By pris993
We have gone many times, usually go late March...

We have gone many times, usually go late March thru early May, or late September thru early November. Weather is great, less crowded and sometimes better travel rates. We are going again - leave...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question March 4th, 2013, 09:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,672
Posted By pris993
Google Transatlantic cruises to identify on line...

Google Transatlantic cruises to identify on line travel agencies, where you can do a search to see which lines, itineraries are available. We can not recommend travel agencies here so can not...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question February 26th, 2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 719
Posted By pris993
Princess has the lido open 24 hours a day.

Princess has the lido open 24 hours a day.
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question February 26th, 2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,153
Posted By pris993
Even though we have 40+ cruises, each cruise is ...

Even though we have 40+ cruises, each cruise is "over" as soon as I pack to go home, so we are done before the last day. Even if we stay over, we like to get off early and get on with the next...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question February 24th, 2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,585
Posted By pris993
I wish I knew how marvelous the Mediterranean and...

I wish I knew how marvelous the Mediterranean and Transatlantic cruises are, we did our first Mediterranean in l989, have kept going back because we loved each and every port. Same goes for the...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question February 24th, 2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,007
Posted By pris993
We have never been search but have nothing to...

We have never been search but have nothing to declare.

The point is they can.

We have been searched only once at SFO international airport after returning from Europe, dog smelled...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question February 23rd, 2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,051
Posted By pris993
We like to shop in port... sometimes for wine,...

We like to shop in port... sometimes for wine, some times for snack foods we bring back to the ship. If we find a good bakery may pick something up. Really depends where we are... Mediterranean is...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question February 19th, 2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 570
Posted By pris993
We do the same thing. We use room service a lot...

We do the same thing. We use room service a lot for breakfast and lunch, we request ice water in bars - we don't drink alcohol or soda, still tip for the water, same goes for coffee we order in...
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