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Lynn Knickers
Forum:
Tipping
May 7th, 2012, 02:27 PM
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Why Brits Don't Tip on Ships
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Lynn Knickers
Don't see why you should get the impression I am...
Don't see why you should get the impression I am "Cheap"??
You are a kind caring Man.
I think I am falling in Love with You.:p
Forum:
Tipping
May 3rd, 2012, 04:00 PM
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46
Why Brits Don't Tip on Ships
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15,715
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Just been on Cunard QE tips were autocharged at...
Just been on Cunard QE tips were autocharged at $13 per person a day. I never for one moment thought about giving more BUT the other two couples on our table gave extra ....so...I asked why they...
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Travel Gripes!
April 25th, 2012, 10:15 AM
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Adult area should be for "adults only"
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12,699
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
I know for a fact because 1) I don't leave my...
I know for a fact because 1) I don't leave my kids unattended nor let them roam around unattended and 2) they tell me when they need to go and i take them to the restroom.
You are the perfect...
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Travel Gripes!
April 19th, 2012, 03:13 PM
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55
Adult area should be for "adults only"
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12,699
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
I will allow you all to continue with griping. . ...
I will allow you all to continue with griping. .
Trailer Park ?
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Travel Gripes!
February 24th, 2012, 03:15 PM
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55
Adult area should be for "adults only"
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12,699
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Children should not be allowed in areas which are...
Children should not be allowed in areas which are clearly marked as "Adult Only Areas", and before any smarty pants says that young kids cannot read, it is the responsibility of the Parents to ensure...
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Cruise Cuisine
February 12th, 2012, 12:36 PM
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30
Lobster night
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9,176
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Our lobster tail on my last cruise was so small ...
Our lobster tail on my last cruise was so small
I would have to agree that it is menu items like Lobster that are disappointing to most Guests in the main Dining Rooms.
I think they should...
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Cruise Cuisine
February 9th, 2012, 04:51 PM
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30
Lobster night
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9,176
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
I was never made to feel piggish. Really ? ...
I was never made to feel piggish.
Really ?
Is this for real ?
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P & O Cruises
February 5th, 2012, 10:31 AM
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16
World Cruise Cancelled!!
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6,019
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
I'm not on the bloody cruise, too much for us!! ...
I'm not on the bloody cruise, too much for us!!
As a point of interest, how much is a world cruise on P&O cruises ?
Thanks
Lynn
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Costa
January 24th, 2012, 10:02 AM
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Costa offer to Concordia passengers
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1,286
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Even Fox news was ERRONEOUSLY reporting the offer...
Even Fox news was ERRONEOUSLY reporting the offer as compensation for those who were ON THE ship when this tragedy struck. That is NOT the case.
Yet another case of media rushing to get "the story"...
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Travel Gripes!
January 22nd, 2012, 02:28 PM
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24
Dining Room Management Not under-paid
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3,052
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Is it any wonder that the best service people in...
Is it any wonder that the best service people in the cruise industry quit long ago because they could no longer afford to work on ships?
Next time you have a service issue on a ship, wonder why the...
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Costa
January 22nd, 2012, 02:13 PM
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290
Costa Concordia runs aground off Italy
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20,241
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
FOUND THIS.... This morning Carnival, which...
FOUND THIS....
This morning Carnival, which ownes Costa, P&O, Cunard, Princess Cruises and
other cruise brands, admitted that the tragic accident had "called into question
our company's safety...
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Costa
January 17th, 2012, 11:19 AM
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290
Costa Concordia runs aground off Italy
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20,241
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Five more bodies have been located. :-( So very...
Five more bodies have been located. :-( So very sad.
It is really sad, viewing the live TV coverage of this hugely sad event.
The controlled explosions by the authorities,,to access parts of the...
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Costa
January 17th, 2012, 11:04 AM
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290
Costa Concordia runs aground off Italy
Views:
20,241
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Italian Captains??? I have cruised with...
Italian Captains??? I have cruised with MSC/Costa in where the Captains behaviour was questionable more than once, I will never set foot on a ship Captained by an Italian. .
Its the Greek...
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Travel Gripes!
January 15th, 2012, 04:18 PM
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Dining Room Management Not under-paid
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3,052
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
the new passengers have not heard the stories...
the new passengers have not heard the stories about their wife & children back home & how they miss them & how poor they are...
Agreed.
Then we reply to the new passengers posts after their third...
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Travel Gripes!
January 12th, 2012, 02:37 PM
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24
Dining Room Management Not under-paid
Views:
3,052
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Bruce I see what you mean, but from a passenger's...
Bruce I see what you mean, but from a passenger's point of view even with P&O's lower recommended rates, two people giving a room steward £6+ a day multiplied by maybe 20 cabins works out to £3,600 a...
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Gay / Lesbian Cruising
December 21st, 2011, 06:52 PM
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290
GLBT Cruise Mates! Come in & Introduce Yourself!
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68,344
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Recently My Kids nanny has just come out. I am...
Recently My Kids nanny has just come out.
I am so happy that my nanny and her Friend Beta can now be as a couple.
I have suggested to Nanny and Beta, that they take a cruise.
Beta has not taken...
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P & O Cruises
December 19th, 2011, 03:48 PM
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17
Cruise to nowhere...
Views:
5,212
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
Have a great time. It sounds like a wonderful...
Have a great time. It sounds like a wonderful Winter's break. Enjoy.
Take care,
Mike
Enjoy your trip.
Forum:
Ask CruiseMates Staff
December 13th, 2011, 02:47 PM
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11
On Board Tours
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1,451
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
And for what you are allowed to see, you give up...
And for what you are allowed to see, you give up your phone, camera. you are wanded, and a security person goes with you.
What a rude comment you made ruthlessboss.:mad:
I am pleased that...
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P & O Cruises
December 12th, 2011, 02:16 PM
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Cruise to nowhere...
Views:
5,212
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
I wonder what they will do if the winds...
I wonder what they will do if the winds continue.... stay at sea??
Staying at sea, avoiding the storm, so to speak.
Did you read the small print ?
Forum:
Tipping
November 16th, 2011, 02:41 PM
Replies:
9
Tipping currency in North America
Views:
6,630
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
use US$ as it is more acceptable Agreed. I...
use US$ as it is more acceptable
Agreed.
I was talking with the wait staff on a cruise, a few years back, and they told me that some pax tip in canadian dollars/ So for example they pay 3...
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P & O Cruises
November 4th, 2011, 01:53 PM
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5
New Dress code descriptions...P&O
Views:
6,181
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
They assume people will understand what "black...
They assume people will understand what "black tie" means.
They have also changed "semi-formal" (a ridiculous code I think) to something like "Smart...jacket required"
Appropriate attire is...
Forum:
Travel Gripes!
November 2nd, 2011, 04:43 PM
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73
Frequent cruisers...bane of crew & staff?
Views:
11,852
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
just because I cruise multiple times a year...
just because I cruise multiple times a year doesn't mean I cheat service staff out of their tips. In fact, I generally tip well above and beyond the base-- especially to my dining room waitstaff and...
Forum:
Royal Caribbean International
July 4th, 2011, 04:47 AM
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8
Coffee at Dawn....
Views:
733
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
That early you will have to go to Promenade Cafe...
That early you will have to go to Promenade Cafe on deck 5.
Yes. And what a wonderful way to start your day.
On occasion, I have enjoyed coffee, sometimes all by myself. The colors of the sky,...
Forum:
Royal Caribbean International
June 28th, 2011, 02:18 PM
Replies:
21
I will never book rccl again!!!!!
Views:
3,045
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
A Barcardi & Coke was $5.50. A great margarita...
A Barcardi & Coke was $5.50. A great margarita could be had for $6.50. Find one or two bars that you like and get to know the bartenders. Give them some green every so often. You'll be glad you...
Forum:
Royal Caribbean International
June 20th, 2011, 09:57 AM
Replies:
9
Passenger not US citizen
Views:
1,726
Posted By
Lynn Knickers
I am not Greek, but I think that it was nice of...
I am not Greek, but I think that it was nice of you to apologize.
TM
Thank you for your kind comments.
I was taken a-back by the comment, that I was rude to Greek people. I like Greek people,...
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