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Venice strikes a blow for good taste
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Originally posted by DodgyAgent View PostCruises
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And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostBut if you prefer the smaller ships, wouldn't it be nice to travel on a ship that actually looks beautiful? OK, if you're inside you don't see it, but as soon as you get off you see the beauty of a liner. Wouldn't this be worth paying for?
I know a chap who has a collection of memorabilia from old liners, and he and I sometimes wonder how we could persuade shipping companies that liners could actually be profitable if they market cruises on tasteful liners to, if you like, 'a different class of customer'.
We've been on this one for example :
Thomson Celebration - Telegraph"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostYes it would, but some of them do still look like that.
We've been on this one for example :so your fellow passengers are likely to be mostly British, and typically about 90 percent of passengers will be over 55.'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!Comment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostYes it would, but some of them do still look like that.
We've been on this one for example :
Thomson Celebration - TelegraphAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by northernladuk View PostI can see two reasons why I think why I might give that one a miss lol.....
Plus, an older demographic on board means more chance of a half decent conversation in the bar and less of having to put up with Chantelle screaming at her kids to shut up as they cause havoc at dinner, or worse still, not screaming at them and leaving them to it."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostWhen you've been on a cruise stuffed with Americans and Australians you'll think differently g
Plus, an older demographic on board means more chance of a half decent conversation in the bar and less of having to put up with Chantelle screaming at her kids to shut up as they cause havoc at dinner, or worse still, not screaming at them and leaving them to it.'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!Comment
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