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Forum: Ask a Cruise Question Yesterday, 08:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 159
Posted By 5326jan
Thanks for asking this question. We will leave...

Thanks for asking this question. We will leave from Dover for the first time and appreciate all info. Is it better to stay overnight in London and travel to Dover on morning of embarkation or to go...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 18th, 2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 451
Posted By 5326jan
It's an amazing trip! Be sure to get to the Port...

It's an amazing trip! Be sure to get to the Port lectures~ we had a wonderful lecturer that added so much interesting history and color to the ports and passage through the canal. Have fun!:D
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 18th, 2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 451
Posted By 5326jan
We went March 8-22. It was hot and humid, but...

We went March 8-22. It was hot and humid, but completely bearable. The worst day was Cartegena. Take plenty of water on your excursions. They sell water on the street, but our guide told us that...
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty June 17th, 2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 627
Posted By 5326jan
Navy and yellow are good companions, especially...

Navy and yellow are good companions, especially for a cruise! :) Also, chambray would work with yellow.
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 16th, 2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,036
Posted By 5326jan
Yes, better to have extra plugs than to have to...

Yes, better to have extra plugs than to have to crawl under furniture in a hotel room or ship trying to find that one empty socket. DH uses a CPAP machine, so multiple outlets are a necessity!:)
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 16th, 2013, 08:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,036
Posted By 5326jan
We take a pop up hamper. It folds down to a flat...

We take a pop up hamper. It folds down to a flat disc that fits in our suitcase and is convenient for laundry day on longer cruises. I have an aversion to throwing dirty clothes on the floor and...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 16th, 2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 8,562
Posted By 5326jan
I LOVE sea days!!!:D

I LOVE sea days!!!:D
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 13th, 2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,175
Posted By 5326jan
We had that happen in a bathtub on our 3rd floor....

We had that happen in a bathtub on our 3rd floor. It is only used when we have a houseful of guests. Took us a few minutes to realize the water in the trap had evaporated. Now we run the...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 13th, 2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 364
Posted By 5326jan
Do you mean a garment bag like the one you get...

Do you mean a garment bag like the one you get over a suit when you buy it or a garment bag made by samsonite (or other) that you secure your hanging clothes, shoes, etc in and zip up like a regular...
Forum: First Time Cruisers June 12th, 2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,572
Posted By 5326jan
Princess always has rooms ready when people start...

Princess always has rooms ready when people start to board, so we call room service for our "cocktail supplies" and unpack while waiting...nest building. Our steward usually comes by at that time...
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty June 12th, 2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 377
Posted By 5326jan
Other than formal nights, just wear to the MDR...

Other than formal nights, just wear to the MDR anything you would wear to a restaurant in your hometown. That means some people will be dressier than others. It's ok!

Have you looked at...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 12th, 2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 427
Posted By 5326jan
We went ziplining in Costa Rica and I wore my...

We went ziplining in Costa Rica and I wore my Keen sandals and it was fine. I would not want to land on a wooden platform in bare feet! :eek:
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Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 9th, 2013, 07:08 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 11,724
Posted By 5326jan
For multi-destination travel, just pack your...

For multi-destination travel, just pack your bundles by day, not by item of clothing. I'll usually put two outfits in each bundle including underclothes and pjs. I agree having to unbundle for one...
Forum: Trainman-2 and Judith June 8th, 2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 1,095
Views: 63,797
Posted By 5326jan
That is so exciting!!! Congratulations! :D ...

That is so exciting!!! Congratulations! :D

I urge you to read the reviews of the Tundra Wilderness Tour and the Natural History Tour. We did the standard NHT that comes with the package and we...
Forum: First Time Cruisers June 7th, 2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,584
Posted By 5326jan
Binoculars are a must have for us.

Binoculars are a must have for us.
Forum: West Coast Departures June 7th, 2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 463
Posted By 5326jan
We took a great tour from Sunseeker Tours. They...

We took a great tour from Sunseeker Tours. They picked us up at the port and returned us to the LAX Marriott, but they also return people to the airport. It was an excellent tour and included...
Forum: Trainman-2 and Judith June 6th, 2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 1,095
Views: 63,797
Posted By 5326jan
Hope y'all are doing ok down there! Be safe! ...

Hope y'all are doing ok down there! Be safe! Best wishes to the Goozels and the chickens! :)

We're supposed to get the tail end of it on Friday evening/night. I'm sure it will be beaten down by...
Forum: Trainman-2 and Judith June 4th, 2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 1,095
Views: 63,797
Posted By 5326jan
That's the kind of rain we call "Frog...

That's the kind of rain we call "Frog Strangler"!
Forum: First Time Cruisers June 3rd, 2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,211
Posted By 5326jan
Buy, beg, borrow or steal (kidding) a pair of...

Buy, beg, borrow or steal (kidding) a pair of binoculars for each of you. Alaska is not the place you want to share! :)
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty May 23rd, 2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5,063
Views: 338,494
Posted By 5326jan
At least in the UK they admit that the perps were...

At least in the UK they admit that the perps were terrorists. Here, it's called "workplace violence" and the perps continue to draw a salary, while the victims struggle to pay for medical care. :mad:
Forum: Trainman-2 and Judith May 22nd, 2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 1,095
Views: 63,797
Posted By 5326jan
Everything looks so beautiful and green! Are you...

Everything looks so beautiful and green! Are you where you should be with rain now?
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question May 20th, 2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 326
Posted By 5326jan
I just used the laundry on the Island two months...

I just used the laundry on the Island two months ago. The cost is $2 wash and $2 dry (eight quarters for each). We were on a two week cruise, so I knew I'd have to do laundry and brought my own...
Forum: East Coast Departures May 19th, 2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 311
Posted By 5326jan
Thank you! I have booked the Marriott based on...

Thank you! I have booked the Marriott based on numerous recommendations and contacted Arecibo car service. They don't take reservations, but I have their # programmed into my phone.

We won't...
Forum: East Coast Departures May 19th, 2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 311
Posted By 5326jan
Thank you all very much! I will check out the...

Thank you all very much! I will check out the car service! This is why I love CC, so many helpful people! :)
Forum: East Coast Departures May 19th, 2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 567
Posted By 5326jan
There is a roll call for this sailing here: ...

There is a roll call for this sailing here: http://boards.cruisecritic.com/showthread.php?t=1763334

It's not real active, but seems like some nice people are participating. We just booked this...
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