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In the limo industry, I always tell people not to pick the best company or the best cars, it's the driver who will make or break your event. Do you

Posted by CrankYanker Jan 15 '12, 10:45

think this applies with ship cruises?

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Insofar as vous is concerned, I'm confident that you're ... - Old Antarctic Explorer Jan 15, 12:13 1
- ;-) -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 15, 12:23
The cruise industry is so convoluted -- between ship's registry... - Old Antarctic Explorer Jan 15, 12:12 2
- this -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 15, 12:24
- almost as the oil tanker industry, registered in one land locked contry, owned in another, crew from a 3rd, managed/agents under the laws of a 4th -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 15, 12:19
I suppose in LA your average client is a regular, but out in the sticks getting limo is as often as...well a cruise on theo ther side of the world -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 15, 11:43 3
- good point. -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 15, 11:53 2
  - another thing is, usually a client would contact a limo service and they are offered a choice of cars and that's contract, but the driver is just the - zeitgeist Jan 15, 12:16 1
    - yeah, if you know a trusted driver, you can request him, otherwise you could wind up with the mechanic. -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 15, 12:26
if Titanic is on his resume...... -- nm - peglegpete Jan 15, 10:57
I think you spend a lot of time doing things on the ship so I'm not sure it applies. - Krusty Jan 15, 10:52
much less so I would imagine as the general ship goers interaction with the Capt would be limited (if any) -- nm - Beaker Jan 15, 10:46 4
- I was referring to the quality of the captain, not the access to him. It seems like its usually a captain error. -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 15, 10:50 3
  - But how would you know who the captain is ahead of time (or their track record). Plus, I *think* the captains rotate. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 15, 10:55 2
    - True -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 15, 10:58
    - Really? I'd think a dizzy captain would be a bad thing. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 15, 10:58

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