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Excursions. Las Palmas, Funchal, Agadir, Arrecife, Santa Cruz de la Palma. Any of these best taken with the ships tours rather than d i y ? Many Thanks Ross. Rochester

Submitted by ross, rochester on 12th Jul 2010
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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Hi we are going on a med cruise and stopping in Marina di Carrara, we have done Florence & Pisa previously can any one suggest where we could visit on our own or is there anything at Marina di...

Submitted by smedley, Willenhall on 31st May 2010
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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Hi we are going on the island escape mediterranean discovery we will be visiting Olbia Sardinia, Rome, Florence, Villefranche, Mahon could anyone give me any tips on the excursions or doing it on...

Submitted by smedley, Willenhall on 13th Apr 2010
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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Hubby and I are sailing with island escape 13th october.We would like to visit the beach at Son Bou mMnorca but wonder is it possible to travel by local transport and if so how much will it cost...

Submitted by Addison, perthshire on 19th Sep 2009
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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My husband & I going on 7 day med island cruise in sept this year would like to visit beaches in corsica and sardinia is this possible to do on our own.

Submitted by Parks, Craigavon on 23rd Aug 2009
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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Hi we are stopping at Trapini Sicily on our cruise in August could anyone recommend any excursions, I thought Erice looked nice but would welcome any information. Thank you

Submitted by smedley, willenhall on 27th Jun 2009
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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Hi, we are going on our first cruise in September with Thomson(Island) I am told you cannot pre book the excusions can anyone advise us . Huw Williams from Tamworth

Submitted by Williams, Tamworth on 11th May 2009
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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My family and I cruising for the first time on the Island Escape in April travelling to Trapani, Naples, Livorno, Ca nnes &Barcelona and would like some feedback on whether to travel on the operators...

Submitted by Turton, barnsley on 15th Mar 2009
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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Cruising the Caribbean in December, Barbados, Aruba, Montego Bay, Grand Cayman, Tortola, St Maarten, St Kitts, St Lucia - can anyone give me information about arranging tours...

Submitted by JamesB, Wishaw on 6th Nov 2008
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Star, Caribbean

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i dont have much to spend ashore what are the best things for me to do in livorno, genoa.marselles.v alencia, ajeccio, civatavec chia, santa margheritaand villafranche i have done rome florence and pompei...

Submitted by ross, leeds on 1st Oct 2008
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Star, Mediterranean

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Booked to go on the Island Escape for 2 weeks from 14 October. Are there any offers onboard for the excursions or am I better off buying online. Do they offer discounts for multiple purchases...

Submitted by Roberts, Chester on 25th Sep 2008
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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We are going on the Med Explorer cruise on 25 Oct; I have a gammy leg and cannot walk far - is it feasible just to go ashore in most places on your own? None of the excursions seem suitable for us...

Submitted by SANDERSON, LUTON on 30th Aug 2008
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Star, Mediterranean

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we are going on the island star on 06/09/08 can anyone give us info about palemo ( sicily ) & mahon ( menorca ) thanks

Submitted by wadman, bournemouth on 24th Aug 2008
Subject: Island Cruises, Mediterranean

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I would like to know if the European Championship will be shown on the Island Escape. We will be onboard from June 12th and we are anxious to find out if it will be shown. Thanks Maxine

Submitted by Johnston, Cambridge on 18th May 2012
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape

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Does anyone know the best cabin number to stay in for 3 people on the island escape

Submitted by Osborne, Aberdeen on 30th Apr 2012
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape

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Doing Thomson Spirit of the Med 3/4/12 Palma/Ajaccio/Citavecchia /Livorno/Toulon/Barcelona .... on my own! Never done this before. Any advice recieved gratefully, either on excursions; must...

Submitted by Beeley, Winsford on 30th Mar 2012
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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can anyone confirm if cigarettes are on sale on Island Star this being 2012 and all comments seem to be from 2009 on this subject. If you do know can you confirm if its most UK brands or only a small...

Submitted by aitken, JOHNSTONE on 5th Feb 2012
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape

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Does anyone know what type of refit has the island escape had

Submitted by Worrall, Darwen on 30th Sep 2011
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape

7 answers
1181 views

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HI ive herd island escape is going into dry dock from nov this year for refit can any one comfirm this as to what its getting done to it would be greatfull for any info thanks

Submitted by wilson, dunfermline fife on 29th Sep 2011
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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We are going on the island escape in september, flying from birmingham at 06.00 arriving in palma at approx 09.30. We have been told you cannot go onboard untill 14...

Submitted by abbotts, wednesbury on 24th Jul 2011
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

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I would like to know if the European Championship will be shown on the Island Escape. We will be onboard from June 12th and we are anxious to find out if it will be shown. Thanks Maxine

Submitted by Johnston, Cambridge on 18th May 2012
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape

5 answers
163 views

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Does anyone know the best cabin number to stay in for 3 people on the island escape

Submitted by Osborne, Aberdeen on 30th Apr 2012
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape

3 answers
336 views

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Doing Thomson Spirit of the Med 3/4/12 Palma/Ajaccio/Citavecchia /Livorno/Toulon/Barcelona .... on my own! Never done this before. Any advice recieved gratefully, either on excursions; must...

Submitted by Beeley, Winsford on 30th Mar 2012
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

2 answers
428 views

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can anyone confirm if cigarettes are on sale on Island Star this being 2012 and all comments seem to be from 2009 on this subject. If you do know can you confirm if its most UK brands or only a small...

Submitted by aitken, JOHNSTONE on 5th Feb 2012
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape

5 answers
1259 views

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Does anyone know what type of refit has the island escape had

Submitted by Worrall, Darwen on 30th Sep 2011
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape

7 answers
1181 views

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HI ive herd island escape is going into dry dock from nov this year for refit can any one comfirm this as to what its getting done to it would be greatfull for any info thanks

Submitted by wilson, dunfermline fife on 29th Sep 2011
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean

6 answers
747 views

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We are going on the island escape in september, flying from birmingham at 06.00 arriving in palma at approx 09.30. We have been told you cannot go onboard untill 14...

Submitted by abbotts, wednesbury on 24th Jul 2011
Subject: Island Cruises, Island Escape, Mediterranean