© 1999-2008 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Cruises Recent content written about Cruises en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_429061803652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gjacks - My wife and I have now been on 2 cruises with Carnival. Both of them were out of New Orleans and we loved them both. Our latest was on the Carnival Fantasy in March 2008. We took our kids for a spring break vacation and they absolutely loved it. One... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~429061803652 Tue, 6 May 2008 18:34:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_429061803652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_428587060868?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jade86law - This was my first cruise with Holland America. Overall, it was a very good experience. However, it did not start out in that fashion. When we arrived at the port in San Diego we were informed that the ship was in code red status. Basically there was a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~428587060868 Fri, 2 May 2008 20:14:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_428587060868?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_428361813636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author chadley25 - Considering a cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line? Especially if you&#146re thinking about the Norwegian Star, this very lengthy review is for you. Hopefully, it will answer some of your questions and help you make an informed decision. BOOKING AND... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~428361813636 Thu, 1 May 2008 02:21:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_428361813636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_428204396164?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author amandacarol - Slow & very lax Service Staff Somewhat lax in security in Children's Center Food was Good - if you could get it - constantly running out of items Fustration when trying to get a situation fixed - Upper Staff full of excuses Disorganized Blah!... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~428204396164 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:15:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_428204396164?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427672440452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author geek143 - Ship is magnificent. The large number of passengers is not an issue. The food was very good to excellent. The staff highly attentive and work hard to please. The entertainment quite diverse and enjoyable Criticisms I have read of the entertainment... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427672440452 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:05:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427672440452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427639344772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tmvijai - We just got off from Carnival Ecstasy on Apr 10th. I should tell you we been putting this off and debated so much whether to go to cruise or not with a toddler. But finally we ended up going. We didn't regret a bit except few times. We had so much... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427639344772 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:51:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427639344772?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427277520516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author stonerowe - When going to the travel agent to pick a cruise to the Caribbean in my price range (2500 or less) the travel agent practically jumped out of her chair with the brochure on Carnival cruises. I informed her I was taking this cruise with my fiance to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427277520516 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:36:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427277520516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425956970116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author l5791chen - I boarded a Carnival cruise in the spring of 2005 to Catalina and Ensenada, Mexico. The cruise trip was fantastic and I was pleasantly surprised at what this ship had to offer. For starters, this ship is a non-smoking environment which makes it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425956970116 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:09:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425956970116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427122986628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gimme_mo - If you like laid back vacations with small groups and no formalities, this is the cruise for you. I went with my husband in April 2005. We visited Tortola, and small islands in the area. The Mandalay is a magnificient vessel. It has beautiful woodwork... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427122986628 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:28:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427122986628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425661402756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bob3234 - My family and I just returned from a 7 day caribbean cruise, the views were nice but not worth the $4000 spent. The food was sub-par, the entertainment was horrific and the kids camp was rarely open. We have been on several cruises before on different... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425661402756 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 05:52:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425661402756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426234121860?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author carey934 - I wanted to go on a cruise to relax and get away from work. I had never been on a cruise before and wasn't sure if I'd like it, so I didn't want to spend a lot of money. I booked a 4-day Carnival cruise leaving out of Long Beach, CA., and going to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426234121860 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:57:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426234121860?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425838481028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jojopuppy - First, a little background… My husband and I took this 3 day cruise to Baja for my 30th birthday. This was our first cruise and I was 23 weeks pregnant at the time. We decided to take a little “starter” cruise to see if we would enjoy the whole “cruise... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425838481028 Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:02:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425838481028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425769537156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author picky-picky - We cruised on the 148-passenger Wind Star from Athens to Istanbul, Sept. 8-15, 2007. We loved every minute on this boat. The stateroom was sufficiently roomy for two and the queen bed was very comfortable. The food was great, starting with a breakfast... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425769537156 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:33:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425769537156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425089994372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 0/5 by: Epinions Author dsmith5730d - This is our 8th cruise; third RC. Service was fabulous but less personal than previous cruises. The food was really a disappointment compared to other cruises. Lunch menu was the same each day in the Gatsby Dining room. Other choice was the Windjammer... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425089994372 Sun, 6 Apr 2008 11:35:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425089994372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_424872611460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michisor - I was interested on Internet Marketing, and I wanted to learn more. I used to go to seminars, conferences, read all e-Books which I was able to put my hands on. In this state of mind, I heard about one week seminar with 3 Internet Gurus. The subject... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424872611460 Fri, 4 Apr 2008 17:35:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_424872611460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_424584056452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cheerio77 - If you've been searching for a relaxing and affordable vacation, cruising on Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas might be for you! My husband and I, along with our 15 month old son, took a 7 day cruise on Rhapsody of the Seas and enjoyed it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424584056452 Wed, 2 Apr 2008 15:46:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_424584056452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_424446889604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jkeigley - The service was first class, food was awesome, entertainment was good as far as this type of shows etc goes. Our wait staff was amazing. The ports of call were great as... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424446889604 Tue, 1 Apr 2008 14:39:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_424446889604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423967624836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gracielor - My boyfriend and I took a five night Carnival Celebration cruise to the Bahamas and Key West during the first week of March. We each paid about $400 for the very cheapest room. By the end of the cruise, our expectations were pleasantly met. The Carnival... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423967624836 Sat, 29 Mar 2008 02:09:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423967624836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423651741316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author s1957k1960 - WE WENT ON THE QUEEN MARY 2 EASTER GETAWAY TO THE BAHAMAS AND HAD THE TIME OF OUR LIVES. WE STAYED IN THE PRINCESS SUITE (P2) AND WERE TREATED LIKE ROYALTY. THE STAFF IN THE PRINCESS GRILL WAS EXCELLENT. SASHA AND HIS STAFF MADE US FEEL WELCOME. OUR... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423651741316 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:13:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423651741316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423369805444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author chocolatiada - Last October I went on a cruise on the Carnival Victory. I knew what to expect in the way is customer service because Carnival has never failed me. I was very excited because Carnival Victory is a newer ship. It is less than 10 years old. For the first... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423369805444 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:07:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423369805444?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423255445124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author mxofficer - My wife and I went on a 7-day Caribbean cruise out of Charleston on 15 March, 2008, and here's our story... EMBARKATION (Charleston): Good-- I was warned it would take a long time to board, but my wife and I processed through the LONG lines and got... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423255445124 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:27:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423255445124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423061851780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rpyc203 - The Mercury is old and poorly maintained. We had an aft cabin subject to severe vibration when entering/leaving port, including most of the panels in the cabin. At 5am this was not creating a relaxing cruise environment!! We also experienced nauseating... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423061851780 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 04:16:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423061851780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_422764646020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author at_the_game - Carnival has more than enough Spirit for an 8 Day Cruise (February 26, 2008). Of all my cruises, this one was by far the best one we have been on so far. The reason was simple: the staff were just head and shoulders above all the others. I booked a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~422764646020 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:14:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_422764646020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_422695571076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author primstar - We found the trip on March 8 to 15 an excellent cruise. The food,service and ship were excellent. They were very careful to keep everything sanitary. The staff were particularly great with handicap guests. The entertainment was excellent every night... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~422695571076 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:45:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_422695571076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_422620008068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author uptowne001 - I just returned from my cruise on the majesty last week (March 8-15 2008. I went with my boyfriend, and we had a very good time, however the ship, and the cruise line itself were very dissapointing to us. We went on a princess cruise over the summer, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~422620008068 Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:40:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_422620008068?linkin_id=8003929