Reports about cruises on Arcadia
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Suddenly this morning 23 notifications in my inbox, not had one for months. Did David's computer have a bad night or was Moby fiddling with it....
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if anyone gets any more can you let me know please.
On the basis that nobody has complained about this any more can I presume that it is solved?
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Arcadia Sept to the Baltic
by Whynd1 » 26 Sep 2019, 10:25
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This was a really enjoyable cruise.
Unfortunately the weather affected out first two ports of call,the rain absolutely poured both days in...
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Thanks for the review Lindsey.
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Sue Kersh Arcadia Cruises
by Suekersh » 06 Oct 2018, 15:25
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Hi all,
I am back on Arcadia for a b2b cruises to the Med and then the Caribbean. I am giving DTM a well deserved rest from tendering so the reports...
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The sniffer dogs and customs were out in force and the dog was very interested in the case with tobacco in it. We were not over the customs limit and...
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Smurfie's Great American Adventure
by david63 » 02 Sep 2018, 22:13
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Preamble
This is a “bucket list” cruise, one that we have wanted to do for several years but the timing has never been quite right – so two years...
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What's happened to Smurfie ?
I'm still here - it is such a busy cruise that I have not had time to update
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A Little Light Relief from Brexit & Boris
by Kenmo1 » 09 Aug 2018, 09:39
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I had wanted to book Oriana to Greenland to celebrate my 70th but because it is treated as worldwide for insurance purposes we decided against it and...
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We are going on the Sapphire Princess in October
We were on Sapphire this summer. Lovely ship.
That's good to know. If it was good enough for...
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Sue Kersh's Epic Adventure
by Dennis The Menace » 02 Jan 2017, 15:04
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As this is the first of Sue's (and Garry's) updates I feel I should first remind everyone to always get paralytic responsibly :lol:
Enjoy!
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i so enjoyed your reports and felt a connection still with Arcadia . We were onboard S'hampton -Sydney
Jeffrey and Brenda were the joy of our trip...
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Last post by Suekersh 07 May 2017, 10:33
Arcadia J618 Iberia cruise
by Whynd1 » 27 Nov 2016, 14:33
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Just a short report on this cruise.
Weather superb until we reached Tunis, when later in the day the captain left early for Cadiz, only 90 miles or...
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Thanks for the report Lindsey. 4 weeks until we are back on Arcadia. I thought the new menus were getting a positive feed back. I read on another...
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Last post by Suekersh 28 Nov 2016, 07:09
Melsea's 1st Half World Cruise, Arcadia 2016 Part 12 The End!!
by melsea » 16 Oct 2016, 20:07
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Day 45. At Sea. Heading towards last port Ponta Delgada.
Sunny & warm.
26th April 2016 clocks forward at midday.
This morning being a sea day Bill...
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Oh you lovely people, Thank you.
You won't have to wait too long as we will be sailing on the Cunard QM2 to New York in November. We stay 2 nights,...
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Last post by melsea 23 Oct 2016, 19:56
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Sue Kersh's Blog - Arcadia to US & Canada
by Dennis The Menace » 13 Sep 2016, 12:17
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Morning all, here's Sue's first update as promised :
Arcadia Cruise to USA and Canada
We arrived at the Ocean terminal at 11:30 am and they had...
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I forgotten the Australian one. Our Chinese visa is valid for two years but can't see us using it again though. Visas are such a pain at times and...
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Last post by Suekersh 08 Oct 2016, 10:00
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Melsea's 1st Half World Cruise, Arcadia 2016 Part 6
by melsea » 16 Sep 2016, 21:05
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Hello all you lovely people, I'm back. Sorry for the delay, well it's a big delay. Lots of thing occurring so had to put my report on hold but all is...
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Good to have you back Mel, really enjoying the reports, thank you.
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Last post by melsea 17 Sep 2016, 17:52
Arcadia to the Baltic July 16 part three
by Whynd1 » 02 Aug 2016, 16:11
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The following day see docked in Helsinki we were so tired but decided just to get off on the shuttle and see what Helsinki had to offer. Quite a...
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Thank you - I enjoyed reading that and it brought back memories
DtM - St Petes/Russian visas was no problem for us. We did it the easy way with a...
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Last post by Dennis The Menace 10 Aug 2016, 13:36
Arcadia to the Baltic part two
by Whynd1 » 02 Aug 2016, 15:53
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Sunday 24th July Tallin
Wasn't sure if anything would be open as it was Sunday but the port talk said it would be so off we went on the shuttle...
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While the sights were obviously splendid, the tours actually sounded far, far too hectic - for me to enjoy anyway. You did well to cope.
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Arcadia to the Baltic July 16 Part one
by Whynd1 » 02 Aug 2016, 13:43
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Good journey down to Southampton having been collected by mini bus at 8am arrived at about 1pm. No queue went straight through the priority channel...
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was sons birthday so I had run home to wish him happy birthday
Gosh, you must have been exhausted :lol:
Looking forward to next instalment - We...
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Last post by Kenmo1 02 Aug 2016, 14:50
Melsea's 1st Half World Cruise, Arcadia 2016 Part 2
by melsea » 07 Jun 2016, 20:26
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Hello everyone. Sorry my reports are somewhat late. Been very busy and have only just got around to review some of my reports for putting them on...
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Sounds like a decent start to the holiday melsea
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Dubai to Southampton April 2015
by Kenmo1 » 24 Apr 2015, 18:14
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Our 21.20 pm flight to Dubai was with Emirates on an A 380. One plane is much like another to me but my husband was impressed with the flight/the...
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Just found your review and saw your cabin number. We are in this area for the upcoming World Cruise and wondered if you could advise re engine noise...
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Last post by Kenmo1 20 Feb 2016, 10:06
Sue Kersh live from an Arcadia Christmas
by Suekersh » 30 Dec 2015, 10:03
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Morning all, season greetings to everyone. My apologies for a slight delay in posting these for Sue, but here's her first set of updates from Arcadia...
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Fair cop, guv. I actually spent 3 weeks in the embarkation lounge at the Ocean Terminal !
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Last post by qbman1 14 Jan 2016, 09:51
Smurfie's Christmas Cruise
by david63 » 22 Dec 2015, 15:40
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Preamble
This cruise was something that was on our “bucket list” – not the itinerary but the fact that it was a Christmas cruise and was something...
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That's a bit early for a cruising breakfast!
Had a lot of meals and drinkies to cram in - it was Christmas Day after all
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Last post by qbman1 13 Jan 2016, 11:41
Arcadia J419 24 nights Caribbean.
by wolfie » 16 Nov 2015, 20:50
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For all those embarking this winter on a, to and from Southampton, Caribbean cruise. We have done quite a few over the years. Not this year as we did...
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The bathroom lacked the usual little extras, cotton buds, shower cap, sewing kit.
Save the Sewing Kit!
I will have to remember to pack a shower...
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Last post by Kenmo1 18 Nov 2015, 18:22
Sue Kersh Live from Arcadia
by Dennis The Menace » 22 Sep 2015, 08:56
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Morning all, hope everyone is fine and dandy :D
Here's the first instalment of Sue's blog from Arcadia, enjoy ;
Arcadia Cruise J514 to Venice...
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Brilliant Sue
We are again in an AFT cabin in 4 weeks and you've really wetted my appetite
cheers
barney :wave:
Have a great Cruise Barney. Just...
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Last post by Suekersh 09 Oct 2015, 05:44
An Arcadian Christmas - J422 20/12/2014 to 27/12/2014
by Gill W » 29 Dec 2014, 21:19
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I recently returned from this cruise.
I didn't do a cruise diary this time, but made a few notes on a few points of interest, which I'll post here,...
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Cheers Gill
we're on her next year and looking forward to it
That makes two of us :thumbup:
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Last post by david63 30 Dec 2014, 18:06
J420
by Robert » 16 Dec 2014, 19:21
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Madeira,canaries and Lisbon
Check-in at southampton was perfect as from being met at the entrance by the meet and greet lady to stepping onto Arcadia...
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Thanks for your report Robert.
Sorry to hear you found the food repetitive. My problem is in working out what to have but I do enjoy my food. If...
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Last post by oldbluefox 20 Dec 2014, 14:28
J416
by Sybella » 23 Sep 2014, 16:55
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Arcadia J416 Western Mediterranean
Another lovely cruise! Weather was much better than we expected for mid-September. Temperatures were mostly in the...
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great report, looking forward to meeting up with arcadia in early December hope the weather is still as nice!
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Last post by gilly88 28 Sep 2014, 17:23
Melsea's missing last report??!!!
by melsea » 04 Sep 2014, 22:44
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Hello Sailing folks
I truly thought I had posted this blog but realised when I logged on here that actually I didn't. Several things clearly hampered...
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Thanks Mel, very enjoyable read, worth the wait!
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Last post by Belle53 10 Sep 2014, 17:05
A Slow Boat to Iceland
by Kenmo1 » 29 Jun 2014, 15:03
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We went to Iceland two years ago and did the 2 main trips in Iceland, The Golden Circle Tour in Reykjavik and Jewels of the North in Akureyri but we...
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I brought the horizons home to do that too :) We had a fantastic cruise not sure if we bumped into you guys or not lol but we bumped into lots of...
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Melsea's Adventures of 3 Boats & a Baltic heatwave. Part 6
by melsea » 14 Jun 2014, 15:32
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St.Petersburg. Day One
Very warm & sunny, wall to wall blue sky.
The awful alarm went off at 6.10 which signalled that I had to get out of bed very...
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I do enjoy the detail you put into your cruise reports. Thanks melsea. Looking forward to the second dayof your tours in St Petersburg.
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Last post by oldbluefox 14 Jun 2014, 21:55
Melsea's Adventures of 3 boats & a heatwave. Part 4
by melsea » 10 Jun 2014, 21:55
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21st May
Klaipeda, Lithuania.
Sunny & warm, very warm!
Not quite knowing what to do since in the Daily Horizon it could have been interpreted in...
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Really enjoying your reports, we stopped at Klaipeda on our Baltic cruise and not knowing what to expect from this port found we were pleasantly...
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Melsea's Adventures of 3 boats & a Heatwave.. Part 5
by melsea » 10 Jun 2014, 22:56
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22nd May Sea Day
Another sunny and warm day.
Today was going to be a busy day for me.
In the morning I went to the Hydro pool, sauna /steam room. I...
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Great stuff Mel :)
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Last post by Dennis The Menace 12 Jun 2014, 12:57
Melsea's Adventures of 3 boats & a Baltic Heatwave...
by melsea » 09 Jun 2014, 18:08
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Sea Days
18th May.
Sunny & warm.
Quite a lazy day of just getting my bearings. One place I did find and made a point of going to was the Crows...
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The 3 boats will become clear as the cruise reports progress..
and the heatwave?
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Melsea's Adventures of 3 boats & a Baltic Heatwave...Part 2
by melsea » 06 Jun 2014, 10:09
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Bruges, Belgium.
17th May.
Woke at 7am got up at 7.30, breakfast in buffet upstairs. Went to meeting point for tour at 9.20, didn't have to wait...
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Yes come on Mel don't keep us in suspense :crazy:
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Melsea's Adventures of 3 boats & a Baltic Heatwave...
by melsea » 06 Jun 2014, 09:08
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Hi folks it's been a week since were back & have only just found time slot to begin transferring, updating my blog of this truly amazing cruise in...
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Gill
I wondered when someone would ask but you will have to wait until the rest of my reports to come by and you will realise what I mean by 3...
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Last post by melsea 06 Jun 2014, 21:36
Melsea's Adventures almost there...
by melsea » 15 May 2014, 17:19
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Here we are in sunny Southampton at the hotel for our stay before heading to port tomorrow morning to board the never been on Arcadia ship. We were...
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Hope you have a wonderful cruise Mel, you can't beat the Baltic.
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Last post by Belle53 16 May 2014, 16:12
Melsea's New Adventures coming soon....J405
by melsea » 12 May 2014, 14:49
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Well it's almost here and my bedroom and spare room are looking like a bombs hit it or a tornado has ripped through it, can't decide yet. Tried on...
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Thanks Mel, glad you're enjoying it :)
The actual (self) publishing of the book was relatively easy in the end. On the advice of a friend I used...
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Last post by Dennis The Menace 13 May 2014, 09:56
J403
by Sybella » 11 May 2014, 13:29
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Atlantic Coast Cruise, 30th Apr 2014 J403
We live about 80 miles away and the journey involves both M25 and M3. Traffic was busy but kept moving. The...
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Thanks for your report Sybella.
I have just looked up churros and realise now that I have seen them but didn't know what they were so that's...
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Last post by oldbluefox 11 May 2014, 16:45
Sue Kersh Live from the Arcadia Worldie
by Dennis The Menace » 02 Feb 2014, 07:29
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Morning all, hope everyone is fine and dandy. Here's the first of Sue's Blog. Enjoy.
Wednesday to Saturday from Manchester to LA.
We flew BA from...
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Hi Sue
Having read your reports about Arcadia, my wife and I are really looking forward our forthcoming trip around the Med. This will be our first...
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Last post by SilverFoxPhil 30 Apr 2014, 15:16
Arcadia J314 E. Med and Black Sea
by Kenmo1 » 20 Oct 2013, 20:28
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Having moved house earlier this year and also done a Baltic cruise in May, we hadn't intended to do the Black Sea until next year but looking at the...
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Thank you MOB. I have started to write a daily journal whilst on holiday so that we can remember what we did otherwise after 20+ cruises, places,...
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Last post by Kenmo1 01 Nov 2013, 20:26
Arcadia J313 - Another Review
by Peter D » 27 Sep 2013, 18:46
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Arcadia– J313 - Belgium& Holland - 21– 25 September 2013
Well, only a 4 day cruise but really enjoyed it.
Our second time on Arcadia, the first...
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Thank you for a very comprehensive review. :clap:
I enjoyed reading it but fancy having a formal on your last night. Whatever were they thinking?
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J311 report
by Pandora » 05 Sep 2013, 22:36
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We have just returned from a fantastic Baltic cruise on Arcadia. This was our first cruise on this ship, having previously sailed on Oceana and...
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we had friends on this cruise - P&O virgins though not cruise virgins - having 'done' Alaska.
We were very worried cos they booked it on the...
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Last post by Meg 50 08 Sep 2013, 18:25
J308 Iceland and Fjords July 2013
by qbman1 » 26 Jul 2013, 08:50
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By “popular” demand, here are a few personal views on Arcadia’s recent jaunt to Iceland and Norway.
EPISODE I
The drive down to Southampton was...
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When we were in Bergen last year, a couple were late back to the ship. We left pretty much on time, after the usual bong-bings and announcements....
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J310 report
by Sybella » 23 Aug 2013, 13:11
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J310
Just back from one of the best cruises we have been on.
It was a 17 night’s Central Mediterranean cruise on Arcadia
We arrived at the Mayflower...
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Glad to hear that you had such a good time.
We are on Arcadia doing a similar itinerary in October and are so looking forward to it.
Michele
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Arcadia J306 - fjords 1st time cruiser report
by bellybee » 30 Jun 2013, 15:08
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I am sorry I realise this is probably way too detailed but please find my first days report below. I will add more as I get it typed up.
Holiday...
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what a great review
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