Just got back from our pre-inaugural 2 nite sailing on Liberty of the Seas. This is ONE FRIGGIN HUGE SHIP. I totally LOVED it. This ship takes Voyager class...

Hello everybody, I have just posted a photo gallery with more than 30 pictures showing NCL America's "Pride of America" leaving Bremerhaven for sea trials May...

I asked this before but didn't really get a clear answer on this. In a nutshell, my brother-in-law got married last year and took a cruise for his honeymoon. ...

I got this from a friend. I'm sure it has been repeated a zillion times in this newsgroup. But is there anybody who really lives on these...

From the FWIW department... All Carnival Corp brands will stop paying travel agents commission on the air portion of any reservation beginning with sales...

We are really attracted to Norwegian's freestyle cruising, but don't want to limit ourselves to just one line. Does anyone know if any other lines have...

This is a very interesting topic ! Not too many smokers seem to have a gripe about the rules on the non or limited smoking cruise lines , but the non smokers...

Hello all, I'm a former rtc addict who has returned to the group after a long hiatus. I haven't cruised since Feburary 2002 (sob!), and am trying to convince...

After the recent thread about ethical TAs and people's responses about various TAs on the newsgroup I have decided to speak up. I tried to use Lori Cunningham...

Hello everyone, newbie here on this NG. I am thinking of taking the Carnival cruise on the Inspiration out of Tampa for 5 days. I have a few questions, in no...

Now that there are quite a few ships leaving from Cape Liberty, Bayonne must be building up. Are there any hotels/motels in that area now? We're leaving on...

Sitting here with my cup of coffee I was thinking about how we have changed since we first started cruising. We first sailed in a balcony cabin and now that...

Hello all, I want to know if anyone can tell me which month of the year has less children, if there is one. I love kids but not in the hot tubs and running...

Hi All, After a seven year Hiatis I am back and enjoying reading your posts. I am considering a cruise in the spring of 2008 on Royal Caribbean. Do they...

I know there was an earlier thread about the cutback in the internet access for Platinum and Elite members, but I did not see any suggestions to let Princess...

Justice was served and provided by the good people of Iraq around 10 PM EST. They hanged this mass murderer until he was dead as directed by the judge and...

Itinerary Dec 27 Depart Genoa Dec 28 At Sea Dec 29 Malaga, Spain Dec 30 At Sea Dec 31, Fontal Madeira Jan 1 - Jan 6, At Sea Jan 7 Grenada Jan 8 St Lucia Jan 9...

I just disembarked from the VOYAGER OF THE SEAS yesterday. The 8-day cruise began on October 22, 2004 from the new Royal Caribbean terminal in Bayonne, NJ...

I've posted a few times here in the last year or two about Trip Assured and their status as an insurance company or not and their record in paying claims. Most...

Word has it that Carnival will try open seating in some of the dining rooms starting this summer. It will be voluntary so they will still have assigned...