Saturday, April 25, 2009- Mexican Rivera Cruise EMBARKATION Departs from The San Pedro World Cruise Terminal- Berth 93 Got to the parking lot at 12:40pm-pay upon exiting. ($84.00 for a 7 day cruise) We were in line inside building at 1pm after giving a porter our luggage (group of 4). First filled out a public health questionnaire then proceeded up the escalator and got to the check in desk at 1:05pm, very quick procedure. At 1:15pm we were in the line for security, no need to remove shoes. Hand luggage went through x-ray scanner. Stopped for the ships photographer for an embarkation photo. At 1:20pm inserted cruise card for security photo. We were in our cabin (great midship location-B437) by 1:25pm-elevator very fast.

Saturday about 2:30pm we met up with our fellow cruise critic roll call members in Skywalkers Lounge.

At 3:30pm we were in the Explorer's Lounge for Muster station D General Emergency station drill. Read more