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    Disney Wonder Vs Carnival Triumph

    The Cruise Embarkation The Carnival check-in/embarkation has been the most painless of all. I do understand that this feature depends a lot on the facilities of the port that ship sails out of and so not a whole lot of this should be attributed to the cruise line itself, but while it...
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    Disney Wonder Vs Carnival Triumph

    I would have to disagree with you. Yes the "Wonder" would always be special to us, but the Triumph has its moments. Which reminds me I need to get on with the report.....
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    Disney Wonder Vs Carnival Triumph

    Yes, I will get to that soon...
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    Disney Wonder Vs Carnival Triumph

    Pre cruise preparation, registration and booking I had done a four day cruise out of port Canaveral to Bahamas and the weeklong Mexican Rivera out of LA. The Carnival itinerary was out of Galveston to the western Carribean(Cozumel and Progresso). Our Carnival venture was born out of the fact...
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    Door magnets

    Here is what I did, I got the pic printed out on a thick paper, I got the kinkos people to cut and laminate it for me and then I added the adhesive strips on the back. Worked like a wonder.
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    Disney Wonder Vs Carnival Triumph

    Index Introductions and the beginning Pre cruise preparation, registration and booking A confession to make... After two blissful years I finally strayed..yes, I jumped the boat…literally…I did a cruise on Carnival. To be more specific, the Triumph, out of Galveston. I figured I would do a...
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    “Viva Mexico” - Suite life on the Wonder – A trip report (12/4 – 12/11 2011)

    Oops, sorry somehow this got ignored. At San Pedro too, the upgrade desk is a separate desk and you get your check in done and then look at your upgrade options at a different desk.
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    “Viva Mexico” - Suite life on the Wonder – A trip report (12/4 – 12/11 2011)

    The only information on port upgrade we get is from people's report here. Remember though the upgrade cost varies from sailing to sailing depending on how busy it gets. I kept checking for availability of suites till the last day and compared it with the upgrade cost that people had paid...
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    MR Upgrades...What have you paid?

    We paid 800+ from 5C to a suite.
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    DCL Picture of the Day - Part 4

    Las Caletas
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    DCL Picture of the Day - Part 4

    This is Cabo beach. On the far side is the lovers beach.
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    DCL Picture of the Day - Part 4

    What do you mean by Nikkor version ? I thought he was talking about the same lens NO ?
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    Costa Concordia : Questions

    Looking at the videos, the ships funnel almost touch land after the ship listed. They were that close to land. No wonder people jumped off to swim ashore.
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    Costa Concordia : Questions

    I am assuming the captain should be "On the ship", to give such orders. Apparently not so in this case.
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    Costa Concordia : Questions

    I read in one of the reports that Concordia couldn't use the life boats from one side as the ship was listing dangerously on that side. Is this true ? Even so, this is a perfectly possible scenario. How does the cruise lines counter this situation ?
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    DCL Picture of the Day - Part 4

    Nice, I have most of what you have. The 18-55 mm of course, The 55-200, which is to-date my fav. I recently go the 10-24( till trying to learn to use the wide angle) I will be shopping for the 35 mm , will be my first prime. Can't get myself to move to sigma , although i hear good...
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    DCL Picture of the Day - Part 4

    No points for guessing where this is.




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