Pros: The most relaxing vacation I have ever taken Cons: Cramped quarters, a "musty smell" in the cabin
My ex-wife and I cruised on the Flying Cloud in 1993 and thoroughly enjoyed the trip. The captain and crew were wonderful, the food was plentiful and great tasting, and the cabins were SMALL but clean.
Pros: You can't lose with a visit to the British Virgins Cons: Not for "uptight" people who need extreme privacy.
I have not actually taken a cruise on the Flying Cloud, but I lived in the British Virgin Islands for about 20 years, and operated a 8 passenger charter vessel there. We shared many an anchorage with this vessel, including riding out Hurricanes David...
Pros: Inexpensive, relaxing,no getting dressed up Cons: not enough hot water in the bathrooms, bunk beds
I have been on several Windjammer cruises including the Polynesia, the Flying Cloud and the late great Phantome. Every cruise was great fun and I have not a single complaint about any of them except that the time goes by too quickly and the showers tend...
Pros: small group of travelers - less than 100 Cons: can't think of any
A Windjammer Cruise on the Flying Cloud is a completely laid-back, enjoyable way to spend a week without the need to take along lots of "dress up" clothing and other stuff.
Although the cabins are small, one spends very little...
Pros: it only lasted 6 days.
Cons: rattrap. false advertising.
The sales people, the web site, the literature, all were beyond misleading. if cramped quarters, cold showers, worn amenities, the smell of diesel fumes, and the noise of the engines and generator are conducive to a romantic getaway then this is your...
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