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CAPirani Photography & Art @capirani (2817) • United States 22 Mar 24

Anyone watching the tv series 911? Spoiler alert if you have not seen the most recent two episodes. So, Bobby took Athena on a cruise. She was terrified to go on a cruise because as a child she was traumatized by watching the...

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A seamans tale continued

Philip Low @crobyghost (178) • United States 31 Mar 21

Back in February I started a story and this is the 2nd part of the tale I hope you all enjoy A SEA MANS TALE CONTINUES " Captain is this ship going o sink . If so i want my money back" joked one passenger who was Kyle J...

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The begining of a story

Philip Low @crobyghost (178) • United States 10 Feb 21

A while ago i wrote some short stories and never really completed them and now with Covid and the winter weather keeping us all closed up in our homes except for a few trips to the store or to put gas i the car or pay the bills...

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The day I won bingo - big time

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 5 Apr 20

I have written a number of posts about our cruise on the Queen Mary 2. But I haven't told you the best part. This stupendous event happened on the second last day. One of the daily diversions offered was bingo. We have rarely...

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Even tricksters and thieves have themselves a god

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 1 Apr 20

Many moons ago, I read The Iliad and The Odyssey and enjoyed the stories of the Gods and their antics. I took photos of sculptures of four of the characters when we were on the cruise ship, Queen Mary 2. I’ve already written about...

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I want another cruise!

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 31 Mar 20

I wrote earlier about some of the entertainment we enjoyed on our 2013 cruise on the Queen Mary 2. Several pianists supplied music almost round-the-clock in the more intimate bars. A string quartet played during mealtimes and a...

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Entertainment on the Queen Mary 2

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 30 Mar 20

I’ll split this in two so I can use more photos. In 2013, we had a marvellous tour on the Queen Mary 2. This is a very sumptuous ship with beautiful furnishings and décor. The theatre had plush red seating. Some of the lower...

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Desserts to die for

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 28 Mar 20

In 2013, we joined a cruise on the Queen Mary 2. We dined like royalty which was pretty fitting. The menus changed nightly. I'm sure you've all heard the term 'eat your sweets first', the idea being that you never know when your...

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Dining on the Queen Mary 2

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 27 Mar 20

In 2013, we were fortunate enough to go on a cruise on the Queen Mary 2. We always looked forward to our meals on this magnificent ship. The menus were always interesting. I hope you can see the menu clearly enough to see that...

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Our one and only cruise - but what a cruise

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 27 Mar 20

Early in 2013, we were lucky enough to have a cruise on the Queen Mary 2. We never entertained the idea of sailing on such a luxurious ship. However, it was Chinese New Year and many passengers were getting off in Hong Kong. The...

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floating cities of stink and idiots

scarlet_woman @scarlet_woman (23463) • United States 1 Jul 19

cruise ships i mean. some of them really are as big as small towns anymore. call me jaded,but i can't help but think one of these days they're gonna have an incident that'll make titanic look like small potatoes. but to get to...

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Cruises Can Be Costly: a story

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 11 Apr 19

This is my latest contribution to the Hinckley Scribblers - the writing group I belong to that meets on Friday mornings. The theme this week was "A...

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Why choose something you don't like?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 7 Mar 18

Cruise ships have featured in a few discussions lately. Both @LoriAMoore and @BelleStarr have been cruising recently. Our only cruise was on the Queen Mary II. They were offering a really good deal out so four of us decided to go....

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I've Been On SIX Cruises

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 7 Sep 16

I enjoyed every one of them too. Royal Caribbean cruises were my favorite cruises. Carnival Cruises are also nice. All of the cruise ships that I traveled on were docked in Miami, Florida, which I understand is the largest...

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Do You Ever Suffer From Motion Sickness?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 25 Aug 16

Many persons suffer from motion sickness. My youngest brother would get sick just riding in the back seat of the car when he was young. Of course, we lived in West Virginia at the time and the roads are curvy and steep. He also...

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Deserts: Do You Know Where The Largest Ones Are?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 18 Dec 15

The largest desert in the world, of course, is the Sahara in North Africa. It is three million, five hundred thousand square miles. It was so funny today. I went to the grocery store. Big mistake. It was so crowded. Anyway...

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Any cruises that accept deposit for group bookings for cruising Sydney Harbour?

Cionachis L @CionachisL (1) • Australia 11 Jun 14

Please mention other imp details too

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cruise sydney harbour

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Cruise Ships Are Not Safe

TLilly12 @TLilly12 (1229) • United States 18 Mar 13

lately I have been hearing about cruise ships,you spend your money to take a vacation,and it turn out to be a night mare,I heard 3 different cruise ship had something happen to them,when the passengers had to cancelled their...

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I Just Booked My First Cruise!

bostonphil @bostonphil (4459) • United States 22 Aug 12

I have been wanting to do this for a while and I finally have booked a cruise. It will be my first cruise and I am so excited. I have chosen the Norwegian Epic and going on a seven day cruise leaving from and returning to...

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New cruise ship accident

mgzg11 @mgzg11 (139) • Croatia (Hrvatska) 28 Feb 12

Yesterday fire broke out on Costa Allegra, near the islands of Seychelles. This ship belongs to the same company that owns Costa Concordia, cruise ship that recently hit the reef in Italy, and 20 plus people had died in accident....

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