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Conference abbott::cruise_travel

Title:CRUISE TRAVEL
Moderator:XANADU::FAMULARO
Created:Thu Aug 04 1988
Last Modified:Thu Dec 12 1996
Last Successful Update:Wed Jan 01 1997
Number of topics:562
Total number of notes:2834

29.0. "Question about New Year's Cruises, for single?" by BMT::LIEBERMAN (Is the room bigger than my cubicle?) Mon Aug 29 1988 16:43

I'm thinking of going on a cruise over New Year's, probably Carnival,
to Mexican Riveria, or a 4 day to Bahamas. My questions are,
has anyone ever taken these tours? I am going to do the quad share,
and will be going alone. Has anyone had experience with this, are there
many other singles on the New Year's Cruises and what type of
accomadations will I end up with in Quad Share?
Thanks for your input,
Pat

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29.1NEW YEARSBOOVX2::B_ALLENWed Aug 31 1988 00:596
    I HAVE NEVER BEEN ON A NEW YEARS CRUISE BUT I KNOW SOME PEOPLE THAT
    HAVE BEEN. THEY TOLD ME THAT IT WAS THE BEST CRUISE THEY HAD EVER
    BEEN ON. THEY SAILED ON THE NORDIC PRINCE FOR 7 DAYS AND SAID THEY
    BEGAN POURING CHAMPAGNE AT 8:00 PM AND DIDN'T STOP UNTIL 3:00 AM.
    THESE CRUISES ARE ARE USUALLY FILLED A YEAR IN ADVANCE AND ARE MORE
    EXPENSIVE THAN THE REST OF THE YEAR.
29.2DEFINITELY BIGGER THAN A BREADBOXJULIET::GREATHOUS_CAThu Nov 03 1988 22:3618
    LIEBERMAN, YOUR CABIN WILL BE LARGER THAN YOUR CUBICLE BUT NOT BY
    MUCH!  ACTUALLY MY DAUGHTER, HER GIRLFRIEND, MY COUSIN AND I WENT
    ON THE CARNIVAL (TROPICALE) TO MEXICO.  WE BOOKED OUR TRIP THROUGH
    SINGLEWORLD WHICH ENABLED US TO BOOK QUAD OCCUPANCY FOR APPROXIMATELY
    $550.00 PER PERSON (EXCLUDING AIRFARE FROM SAN FRANCISO TO LOS
    ANGELES).  IT WAS A FABULOUS TRIP!  THE PORTS WERE VARIED, FROM
    QUAINT TO VERY COSMOPOLITAN.  WE WERE RARELY IN OUR ROOM AND THEN
    ONLY TO SLEEP OR GET READY TO GO OUT AT WHICH TIME IT WAS JUST LIKE
    A COLLEGE DORM ROOM.
    
    DON'T WORRY ABOUT SHARING A QUAD.  MY ONLY SUGGESTION WOULD BE TO
    GET A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX WHEN FIRST BOARDING--KEEP ALL MONEY/VALUABLES
    IN IT FOR SAFETY SAKE.
    
    HAVE A GREAT TRIP!
    
    CALIFORNIA CAROL (SMILEY)