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Subject: Re: Cruise Review (LONG): NCL Dream 17-day Transatlantic (Dover to Houston) Posted on: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 15:26:52 +0000 (UTC)


Sue and Kevin Mullen wrote:
> number6 wrote:
>
> > Just avoid the dinner buffets ... The only part on that same cruise I
> > took this year that was bad ...
> > All dining room meals were fine and first rate typical of any
> > cruiseeline ...
>
> We like dinner in the dining room, so this won't be a problem for us.
> I also hope to take advantage of the dine-ashore program.
>
> > I can't comment on breakfast in either the dining room or the buffet
> > though ... as our butler served us that meal in our owners suite each
> > morning ... exactly as we wanted it ... on our 166 sq. ft. balcony ...
>
> OK, then I was right and you were the one who got upgraded to an
> owners suite. Now is there any secret to geting an upgrade like you
> got, this will be our first NCL cruise.

I wish I knew ... I'm just guessing that they started tiering their
Latitudes membership and I jumped a level ... and already had a
minisuite ... so maybe that popped my number up ... when they had some
owners suites to fill ... unless some lottery numbers come up or I
found 1000 shares of microsoft bought 20 years ago I've forgotten about
... I won't be doing that again soon ...

> > Thanks for the opportunity to reminisce ... and brag some more ...
>
> It was your talking about your cruise that got me to give in and try
> NCL. Of course it also helped that we will be cruising with friends
> and it is BERMUDA!!
>

The Crown is a nice small easy to get around ship ... not the Pac
Princess ... but lots closer to her than the megaliners around today ...