This is the third Independence cruise, and it was a shame that the quality of the food has gone down hill, bland meat in the dining room, too a sweet choice in the Promenade Cafe..
As it was half term it was children full of course, the flow rider times could have been extended.
Enjoyed the rock wall.
The dining rom staff and room cleaning staff were great. So many times we were asked if ...
Independence of the Seas - April 30 - May 2, 2008 Pre-Inaugural Cruise
Pre-Cruise We were contest winners! It's an amazing feeling to have someone call you to tell you you've won a trip to England and a trip on the biggest, newest cruise ship in the world! We are avid cruisers and I couldn't have been more excited.
Royal Caribbean was generous in allowing us to fly out early. We left on ...
Myself and a colleague flew from Dublin to London and were met by Royal Caribbean reps on arrival. We were coached down to Southampton and this only took around 1 hour 40 minutes.
On arrival we were checked in right away and were able to board the ship at 1145am. This was great as we just wanted to get to our stateroom and drop our bags to explore the ship. We started at deck 14 and worked our ...