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Subject: Re: Carnival or Royal Caribbean? Posted on: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:48:02 MDT

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:10:55 -0400, "Tom K"
wrote:

>
>"Jay" wrote in message
>news:1afcd3dtg0l0ck5k1ts9unfotq35fu6et7@4ax.com...
>> On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 23:11:06 -0400, Sue and Kevin Mullen
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Jay wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 22:43:06 -0400, Sue and Kevin Mullen
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Jay wrote:
>>>>>> We are planning to cruise the Mexican Riviera in July 2008. We have
>>>>>> three options: Carnival, Royal Caribbean, or Disney. We've eliminated
>>>>>> Disney because of the price. We are leaning toward RCI, but I wanted
>>>>>> to hear from experienced cruisers, as we have never been on a cruise.
>>>>>> There will be two families: four adults, four teenage girls, and one
>>>>>> young boy.
>>>>> Which ships are you considering?
>>>>>
>>>>> sue
>>>>
>>>> Vision of the Seas (RCI) or Carnival Pride.
>>>
>>>Looks like they both leave from LA and go to the same ports, so that
>>>can't be a deciding factor.lol
>>>
>>>I haven't been on either ship, so I will leave the rest for someone else.
>>>
>>>sue
>>
>> Yes, they are almost identical cruises. I get the impression that
>> Carnival is more of a "party" ship, which isn't quite what we are
>> looking for. However, Carnival is a bit cheaper, so I don't want to
>> rule it out completely. Carnival also has self-serve laundromats,
>> which may seem like a weird plus, but when you are travelling with
>> four teenage girls, the ability to do our own laundry during the
>> cruise is surprisingly important. On the other hand, RCI has a rock
>> climbing wall.
>>
>> Thank goodness I only have two choices!
>>
>> Jay
>
>Try this quick 4 question test... and see what comes up. Maybe that will
>help with some guidance.
>
>http://www.02cruise.com/LineSearch/index.asp
>
>Tell us what comes up as the answer.
>
It recommends Disney, RCI, or Carnival.

Jay