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Subject: Re: Questions about cruise experience Posted on: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:43:38 MDT

On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 02:18:06 GMT, "Jean O'Boyle"
wrote:

>
>"Jay" wrote in message
>news:fhnud31ic4lih6thb4f23tvsto1s5i22ns@4ax.com...
>> On Wed, 5 Sep 2007 21:33:42 -0400, pocomount@webtv.net (Surfer E2468)
>> wrote:
>>
>>>What ship do you sail on that cost's $250.00 a day? Is that for a
>>>balcony,suite or such? We usually only pay $75.00 to
>>>$100.00 and get a very nice cabin,on very nice ships. We are now takin
>>>a 10 day panama cruise for only $799.00 p.p including all taxes.
>>>
>>>
>>> <
>>>cruise lover>
>> Of course it's for a balcony. So you're too cheap to pay for a decent
>> cabin, and I'm too cheap to pay extra for the workers' wages. We just
>> have different priorities.
>
>
>WRONG! We always get balconies and never pay that much a day on the many
>different cruise lines that we have used...the cost you mention has to be
>for two people or else you definitely need a new travel agent....one who
>will also explain the civility of tipping to you...I notice you are very
>careful about not disclosing which ship or itinerary that you are taking.
>You are either too young or too inexperienced or perhaps both; or else you
>would not be as callous as you seem to be towards those in the service
>industry...You are posting to a newsgroup whose members have an average of
>20-60+ cruises under their belts.. So stop being so condescending and try to
>learn something that will make life more pleasant for everyone.
>
>--Jean

That's odd, Jean O'Boyle. I don't recall asking your opinion.