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Re: cruise port Los Angeles from lax airport Posted on: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 03:24:13 -0400

thanks but I do get jet lag even on 2 hr flights,, between getting to the ap
1.5 hrs early to get thought secuirty, take meds so I can get on the plane,
Claustrophobia, and waiting for the lugage, I'm wasted..
BobG


"Dillon Pyron" wrote in message
news:c12sv2d9u38fkgvnbsptru29ft5b23vai1@4ax.com...
> Thus spake "BobG" :
>
>>thanks for all the replys..
>>I do feel I will fly aleast a day early, for jet lag releave, don't want
>>to
>>be tired for the cruise itself..
>>found some info on hotels and am going to try to get a couple more days
>>offm
>>rent a card and tour la and vist hollywood and vist the coast line some
>
> You won't have any real jet lag. I do the Austin to San Jose Nerd
> Bird all the time and have no problem with getting on the plane at 8
> am and getting off at 9:15.
>
> Just sleep on the flight and you'll be fine.
>
>>
>>
>>
>>"J Carnaghie" wrote in message
>>news:5ZyKh.56$yj7.43@trnddc02...
>>>
>>>
>>> BobG wrote:
>>>> this leaves fom
>>>> World Cruise Center
>>>>
>>>> Berth SP-93
>>>>
>>>> San Pedro, CA 90731
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "BobG" wrote in message
>>>> news:e_6dnd2KyJfTKGTYnZ2dnUVZ_g-dnZ2d@comcast.com...
>>>>
>>>>>cruising on NCL Star on April 15, 2007
>>>>>
>>>>>what is the best way to get from the airport LAX to the port ??
>>>>>
>>>>>est taxi cost for 2, or shuttle or what is available.. first time
>>>>>flying to west coast . from NJ
>>>>>
>>>>>is it worth staying the nite before the cruise ?? to see los angeles ?
>>>>>first 2 days of cruise are sea day , so not worry about jet lag
>>>>>
>>>>>thanks BobG
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> I would definitely come down a day (or more) early. Arriving in Los
>>> Angeles on the day of your cruise and then trying to make it to the port
>>> can add an excitement you really don't need. The last couple of miles of
>>> the journey can be really exciting as several thousand people struggle
>>> to
>>> get to the ship(s). I've seen people leave their vehicles and hike the
>>> last mile or so - not recommended.
>>> Your ship is leaving from "San Pedro" not Long Beach so you can forget
>>> about the Queen Mary and its "quaint" rooms. Staying on the Queen is
>>> nice,
>>> and it will really make you appreciate your modern ship.
>>> There are a number of hotels in San Pedro.
>>> Take a Look at:
>>> http://www.portoflosangeles.org/facilities_wcc.htm
>>> Once you have your hotel, contact them because some of them have
>>> "special
>>> rates: with the shuttle companies.
>>> Have a great trip and do arrive at least a day early.
>>> Cheers,
>>> John in LALALand (On the Left Coast)
>>
> --
> dillon
>
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