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Forum: Cruises March 8th, 2013, 07:13 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 3
Views: 1,647
Posted By Carol Eskra
Hong Kong Hotel Advice, Please

You are very brave to maneuver around H.K. in a wheel chair! The
sidewalks are very crowded with people and if you don't walk fast, you
get pushed along like cattle!
Forum: Cruises March 8th, 2013, 07:10 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 3
Views: 1,647
Posted By Carol Eskra
Hong Kong Hotel Advice, Please

There is a Holiday Inn in Kowloon. Had lunch and drinks there. Don't
remember the name of the hotel I stayed at, but it was very close to the
Holiday Inn.
Forum: Cruises February 14th, 2013, 11:13 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 7
Views: 1,969
Posted By Carol Eskra
Cruise Questions

It was reported the bags are placed in the hall, but have no idea how
long before the bag is picked up.
Forum: Cruises September 17th, 2012, 12:43 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 9
Views: 1,633
Posted By Carol Eskra
sending post cards from cruise ships to the US

LOL@ packing xmas cards to mail out of the country! Seeing a foreign
post mark would not impress me!
Forum: Cruises June 28th, 2012, 07:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 7
Views: 1,985
Posted By Carol Eskra
Dawn Princess

A 12 yr. old girl will be totally bored on a ship with a bunch of OLD
PEOPLE! On the longer cruises you normally do not find many children on
board!

When I sailed on a 14 day cruise to Hawaii,...
Forum: Cruises May 1st, 2012, 11:17 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 4
Views: 1,658
Posted By Carol Eskra
titanic 2

Wonder if there will be steerage class like Titanic had 100 yrs. ago?
Forum: Air travel February 9th, 2012, 03:13 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 5
Views: 7,063
Posted By Carol Eskra
best way to minimize jetlag from west coast to east coast

As a world traveler I do not have a problem flying from coast to coast.
Did suffer jet lag from San Diego to Hong Kong! What an adventure! Lol
Forum: Cruises January 23rd, 2012, 11:18 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 14
Views: 2,724
Posted By Carol Eskra
I FIND CARNIVAL'S OFFER INSULTING!

The New York Daily News started apparently this rumor, and now Carnival
denies this!
Forum: Cruises January 23rd, 2012, 11:03 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 14
Views: 2,724
Posted By Carol Eskra
I FIND CARNIVAL'S OFFER INSULTING!

The offer was made to the surviving passengers on the Costa Concordia
cruise. Heard it on the news, and you can read all about it on the net!
Forum: Cruises January 23rd, 2012, 10:09 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 14
Views: 2,724
Posted By Carol Eskra
I FIND CARNIVAL'S OFFER INSULTING!

It was just announced that Carnival has offered passengers on the Costa
Concordia a 30% discount on a future cruise!
Forum: Cruises January 19th, 2012, 11:10 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 6
Views: 1,846
Posted By Carol Eskra
Concordia Question

I just read where the captain was drug tested, with urine and hair
samples.
Forum: Cruises January 19th, 2012, 07:32 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 6
Views: 1,846
Posted By Carol Eskra
Concordia Question

Wonder if the captain was drug tested? Americans that were rescued
stated that before the accident he was "seen drinking."
Forum: Cruises December 5th, 2011, 02:24 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 11
Views: 2,734
Posted By Carol Eskra
I'm gonna throw this out there

I was on a flight once sitting next to a male r.n. who earlier in the
day met a cruise ship and was accompaning an elderly women to a hospital
in Ohio where the woman lives. This woman was crushed in...
Forum: Cruises November 29th, 2011, 05:04 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 42
Views: 5,942
Posted By Carol Eskra
My Noise Complaint With Carnival (Liberty)

I have not sailed on the Queen Mary, however I did sail to Europe on the
QE2, and no I did not see tatoos or beer drinkers.
Forum: Cruises November 25th, 2011, 03:19 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 42
Views: 5,942
Posted By Carol Eskra
My Noise Complaint With Carnival (Liberty)

Back in the 1980's my sister and I sailed on the Norway. We had a lovely
cabin with a port hole and we had a blast. Four months later we decided
to book a last min. cruise on the Norway, but only...
Forum: Cruises November 24th, 2011, 12:09 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 42
Views: 5,942
Posted By Carol Eskra
My Noise Complaint With Carnival (Liberty)

No, I was not trying to be insulting to Ms. Binn.

I did get a kick out of your response, and suggesting that I have lower
standards than others. First off people with high standards generally do
not...
Forum: Cruises November 23rd, 2011, 03:33 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 42
Views: 5,942
Posted By Carol Eskra
My Noise Complaint With Carnival (Liberty)

I am a world traveler and have been cruising since 1980, yet I have
never asked for compensation. Fortunately I can sleep with a band
playing, and I am not noise sensitive! Five compensations seems...
Forum: Cruises November 3rd, 2011, 12:47 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 34
Views: 5,263
Posted By Carol Eskra
Alaska Cruise

Out of 15 cruises my ten day Alaska cruise was the most expensive.
Unless you plan on staying on the ship and not take shore excursions,
you might want to start saving your money! The helicopter...
Forum: Air travel October 30th, 2011, 02:31 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By Carol Eskra
Any schools or classes that teach you to fly?

There are several flight schools in Daytona Beach. One is Embry-Riddle
which is quit popular. My nephew is a captain at Air Tran and he went to
a private school to learn how to fly. These schools are...
Forum: Cruises June 12th, 2011, 08:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 3
Views: 1,941
Posted By Carol Eskra
Pre-cruise accommodation in Rio?

I stayed at the Sheraton when I was in Rio. Very nice with a view of the
statue of Christ. Also took a boat ride to Pacatah island. Not sure of
the spelling, but a charming island with NO cars. Also...
Forum: Cruises May 4th, 2011, 04:53 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 15
Views: 1,995
Posted By Carol Eskra
Would you cancel?

No, I would not cancel! Go and have a great time, and forget about what
is going on in the world.
Forum: Cruises April 12th, 2011, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 24
Views: 2,837
Posted By Carol Eskra
It was 99 years ago today...

More like over the age of 70, especially on the longer cruises.
Forum: Cruises April 11th, 2011, 12:40 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 24
Views: 2,837
Posted By Carol Eskra
It was 99 years ago today...

I knew it wasn't you Jean. Have read many of your posts and I know what
a nice lady you are.
Forum: Cruises April 10th, 2011, 06:30 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 24
Views: 2,837
Posted By Carol Eskra
It was 99 years ago today...

You stupid idiot!!! Why do you even come into this room as you have
NOTHING to contribute!!!
Forum: Cruises April 10th, 2011, 01:15 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
Replies: 24
Views: 2,837
Posted By Carol Eskra
It was 99 years ago today...

Thanks for the clarification Charles, I felt certain my book "the only
way to cross" was correct.
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