Embarkation using preregistration was extremely efficient..less than 20 minutes while bags arrived at cabin within 90 minutes. The best record anywhere in our experience.

The ship's officers were Dutch and the crew either Filipino or Indonesian: always polite and helpful. The Captain clearly proud of his ship and crew with great presentation skills..a rarity.

Food including variety and preparation was excellent whether main dining or other venues and as good as Princess or Celebrity altho lacking table place settings and the finer points of service. Read more