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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 01:51 AM Original message |
Forget cruise ships -- travel by freighter. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. It seems a bit expensive, considering |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'd pay the extra just to get away from that cocktail party atmosphere. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. "But...but...there's no casino on this ship |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 04:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. 'the show is the 100ft+ swells breaking over the bow.' - I'll take the casino. nt |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. you used to be able to do this on the cheap but word got out about 15 |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. In the '70's , many of my adventurous clients took freighter trips |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That guy in the article who opted for freighters when traveling on business .... |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Watch out for the pirates. |
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Ayesha (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 02:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That might not be so bad |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 04:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Sorry they look more like |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. The dude loading the RPG could be Johnny Depp. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Hand over all your mascara, or you'll walk the plank ARRR! |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. There are round the world freighter cruises. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 04:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Remember the Windjammer cruises from the 70's? |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 04:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They are still around :) |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Been there. Done that. And I got "paid" for doing it. |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Oh man! The Elissa? |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. After 4 years in the Navy, I find it hard (regardless of what kind of ship) |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 07:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. damn cruise |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I on the other hand would spend all my time on cruises if I won the lottery |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Which suggests my primary reason for avoiding cruise ships: class pecking order. |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. LOL there is no "pecking order" on Seabourn ships that I have found |
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SiobhanClancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 07:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Seabourn is wonderful.... |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I just got off the Legend the first week of March... |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
20. I went on a cruise once |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Very few shopping malls on my cruise |
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Katina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. have fun |
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