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From: Mary Graves on 14 Nov 2009 18:31
On Oct 15, 6:47 am, "George Leppla" <geo...(a)cruisemaster.com> wrote:
> One of the biggest complaints about the cruise line's E-docs is the luggage
> tags.
>
> Princess has just announced a new way of doing things. Here is what they
> have to say about that:
>
> "Reflecting Princess Cruises' commitment to innovation, we are pleased to
> announce the introduction of personalized online luggage tags. This new
> feature will provide our passengers and travel agent partners the
> opportunity to conveniently print personalized luggage tags on their home or
> office computer.
>
> The new online luggage tags are personalized with the passenger's name,
> Captain's Circle membership status, cabin number and embarkation
> information. The luggage tags are accessible in the Cruise Personalizer® and
> can be printed up to 75 days prior to the sailing date.
>
> This new feature will be effective with voyages departing after December 1,
> 2009 and will replace the standard luggage tags that are currently provided
> within the pre-cruise documentation package. Generic luggage tags will
> continue to be available at the pier for passengers who may need them.
>
> We are excited about this new advancement in providing more personalized
> pre-cruise information to our passengers, and we thank you for your
> continuing support of Princess Cruises!"
>
> --
> George Leppla
>
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Since most cruise lines no longer mail luggage tags and I find that
the paper ones are not reliable, there is a GREAT website that
personalizes the tags and they are quite reasonably priced. Check it
out: http://cruiseluggagetags.com
From: Mary Graves on 14 Nov 2009 18:31
On Oct 15, 9:50 am, "John Sisker" <jsis...(a)sprynet.com> wrote:
> "George Leppla" <geo...(a)cruisemaster.com> wrote in message
>
> news:hb75qi069k(a)enews1.newsguy.com...
>
>
>
> > One of the biggest complaints about the cruise line's E-docs is the
> > luggage tags.
>
> > Princess has just announced a new way of doing things. Here is what they
> > have to say about that:
>
> > "Reflecting Princess Cruises' commitment to innovation, we are pleased to
> > announce the introduction of personalized online luggage tags. This new
> > feature will provide our passengers and travel agent partners the
> > opportunity to conveniently print personalized luggage tags on their home
> > or office computer.
>
> > The new online luggage tags are personalized with the passenger's name,
> > Captain's Circle membership status, cabin number and embarkation
> > information. The luggage tags are accessible in the Cruise Personalizer®
> > and can be printed up to 75 days prior to the sailing date.
>
> > This new feature will be effective with voyages departing after December
> > 1, 2009 and will replace the standard luggage tags that are currently
> > provided within the pre-cruise documentation package. Generic luggage tags
> > will continue to be available at the pier for passengers who may need
> > them.
>
> > We are excited about this new advancement in providing more personalized
> > pre-cruise information to our passengers, and we thank you for your
> > continuing support of Princess Cruises!"
>
> > George Leppla
>
> Some cruise lines have implemented this procedure for some time now,
> obviously, making it much more convenient. As an example, and on a personal
> level, we simply printed out our own luggage tags online for our most recent
> cruise aboard aboard the Norwegian Star for our re-positioning cruise from
> Vancouver to Los Angeles. Our names, cabin number and other pertinent
> information were already included on the luggage tags for us.
>
> On a somewhat related note, some readers out there may be interested to know
> the procedures in reference to these online luggage tags, when the cabin
> number has not been assigned yet - for guarantee bookings. Other than
> putting TBA (To Be Assigned) in the space for Cabin Number, such a cabin
> number may only be assigned at the pier during the check-in procedures. Yet,
> some may be wondering just how one's luggage actually gets matched up to the
> proper cabin number, for even when dropping off the luggage before the
> actual check in, one still doesn't know the exact cabin number.
>
> Just though people would like to know, since this is a pretty common
> practice now days.
>
> Smooth sailing to all...
> John Sisker - SHIP-TO-SHORE CRUISE AGENCY®
> (714) 536-3850 or toll-free at (800) 724-6644 & (Agency ID: 714.536.3850)www.shiptoshorecruise.com

Since most cruise lines no longer mail luggage tags and I find that
the paper ones are not reliable, there is a GREAT website that
personalizes the tags and they are quite reasonably priced. Check it
out: http://cruiseluggagetags.com
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