case of the crazies

Had my, hopefully only, obligatory wedding planning freak out today. Well, as much as I ever freak out. I was working on the final paperwork to reserve the on-board ceremony, and started reading the cruisecritic boards. Lots of people on there complaining about the coordinating company, The Wedding Experience (TWE). As far as I can tell, TWE is the only way to do an on-board ceremony. All of the ...

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back down to the islands

i love it down in virgin islands. everything is cheap and we are treated very well . best time to go down there is sept-october .Its the off season and everything is cheaper, not to mention not as crowded. you can find more info on cruise critic.com

The Alaska Cruise: Initial Highlights

And we're back! With my shiny new 1GB memory card, I managed to take 500 pictures in the course of 9 days. Not a bad average, I'll say. Once I trim the fat and fix some redeyes, they'll be on Flickr for mass enjoyment. I'll also be working on a play-by-play of sorts for you guys with more details about each day, but in the meantime, Cool Stuff About Our Alaska Cruise That I Don't Have Pictures...

Over my morning coffee...

... I learned about the (you guessed it!) Empress of the North! (From USA Today on May 2, 2007, from a story in Cruisecritic in March 2007): Cruisecritic notes the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, which inspects ships twice a year, gave the Empress a failing score of 67 after discovering everything from ...