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Hi, we are going on the Ocean Countess on the 29th May calling at Aberdeen, Leith, Fort William, Scrabster and Invergorden, (not in that order). We are regular cruisers and like to do 'our own thing'...

Submitted by Brown, St.Helens on 20th May 2012
Subject: Cruise & Maritime Voyages, Ocean Countess, Europe

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halifax nova scotia........ all the excursions look a bit of a snooze, any suggestions for things to do that don't involve titanic cemetery (creepy) or lobsters ? any nice shops / resteraunts ?...

Submitted by joyce, Barry on 19th May 2012
Subject: Princess Cruises, Caribbean Princess, Canada

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As the trips out are expensive on the 14 day PO Norwegian cruise has any one any advise about doing " your own thing" when visiting the ports?

Submitted by brailey, Sheffield on 19th May 2012
Subject: P&O Cruises, Adonia, Norwegian Fjords

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Booked to go on the Oriana on 16 June and finding it difficult to find suitable excursions to Bruges and Paris that will suit my mother who cannot walk far without resting...

Submitted by Drummey, Winchester on 18th May 2012
Subject: P&O Cruises, Oriana, Mini Cruises

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Got offered an unmissable deal on Celebrity Eclipse for the Baltics on 9th June 2012 14 nights for a Balcony so had to book it - I have questions however on the trips available? St Petersburg being a...

Submitted by chapman, barnoldswick on 18th May 2012
Subject: Celebrity Cruises, Celebrity Eclipse, Baltic

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Hi We have booked to go on The Ventura on 27th of July for a 16 day Med cruise .One destination is Orpoto , i am wondering if any of you have any tips on doing this trip on your own please?

Submitted by MORRIS, Llanelli on 16th May 2012
Subject: P&O Cruises, Ventura, Mediterranean

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has anyone experience of christmas markets? does cunard supply shuttle buses , or do you have to purchase shore excursions . thanks

Submitted by kitcherside, Exeter on 11th May 2012
Subject: Cunard Cruises, Northern Europe

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BERGEN - We want to diy but cannot decide whether to go on the Cable Car-Mount Ulriken or the Funicular-Mount Floyen. Any help would be appreciated.

Submitted by Tunnicliffe, Wolverhampton on 10th May 2012
Subject: P&O Cruises, Oriana, Norwegian Fjords

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Hi My husband and I are going on Ventura on 22nd Feb 2013 for 14 nights to the Caribbean and were wondering if anyone could please confirm if the following can be done off ship and if you have...

Submitted by Hulme, Oldham on 6th May 2012
Subject: P&O Cruises, Ventura, Caribbean

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OLDEN - BIRKSDAL GLACIER - Any information on this excursion would be appreciated. Also I note that there is a walk involved and would appreciate comments on suitable footwear - e.g...

Submitted by Tunnicliffe, Wolverhampton on 6th May 2012
Subject: P&O Cruises, Oriana, Norwegian Fjords

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Any info on DIY trips from the ports of Zeebrugge and Le Havre would be appreciated.

Submitted by BROWN, EDINBURGH on 27th Apr 2012
Subject: Royal Caribbean Cruises, Brilliance Of The Seas

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Im going on the Iceland cruise on the 3rd of June, on Ventura, any tips or advice on tours are welcome.Has anyone visited the Blue Lagoon, or the Myvatn nature baths?which do you recommend?

Submitted by buck, Leek on 25th Apr 2012
Subject: Northern Europe

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My wife and I are booked for a transatlantic cruise on the Azura. After 3 days at sea from Southampton we will certainly be ready to go ashore when we reach our first port of call at Ponta Delgado in...

Submitted by Woods, Doncaster on 25th Apr 2012
Subject: Transatlantic

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Going on a cruise shortly and one of the stop is Hamburg, Germany. Any suggestions on which shore excursion to take or go it alone? We have been notified that the marathon is on the day we are in...

Submitted by World, Cheltenham on 24th Apr 2012
Subject: Cunard Cruises, Queen Elizabeth, Europe

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Going on a Norwegian Fjords Cruise mid July and would like to do a bit of sightseeing. Tours as always are very expensive and would prefer to do some DIY trips...

Submitted by BROWN, EDINBURGH on 24th Apr 2012
Subject: Norwegian Fjords

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Can anyone give me answers to the best excursions we can take in the Fjords, going on Sunday on the Azura - thank you

Submitted by Hay, Kirkcaldy on 24th Apr 2012
Subject: P&O Cruises, Azura, Norwegian Fjords

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Hi All, We have booked red sea cruise on Celebration. Can anyone give advice on the best/cheapest ways to visit pyramids etc. Thanks for any help. Trev

Submitted by bartlett, Ryde on 23rd Apr 2012
Subject: Thomson Cruises, Thomson Celebration, Red Sea

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Hi, Has anyone ever done the Santa Maria De Colombo sailing excursion whilst they have stopped off at Fenchal Madeira, Portugal? We are going on The Independence Of the Seas on the 9th May and we...

Submitted by Pert, Peterhead on 19th Apr 2012
Subject: Royal Caribbean Cruises, Independence Of The Seas, Canaries

5 answers
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Has anyone made their own way to Loro Park in Teneriffe independently instead of the ship tours.

Submitted by Brand, Dunfermline on 17th Apr 2012
Subject: Canaries

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We are visiting St. Petersburg on 7th and 8th July, we are hoping to book a small private tour of the highlights for two days, maximum 8 people. Would anyone like to join us?

Submitted by Burke, Salisbury on 16th Apr 2012
Subject: Cunard Cruises, Queen Victoria, Baltic