Embarkation took longer than it should have. Sat around the terminal with hundreds of other cruisers waiting to get on the ship. No explanation was given for the delay. Terminal and facilities are filthy by the way.

Once we finally arrived at the cabin, the shower was obviously never cleaned as it had lots of film and dried soap foam on the door and walls. No cabin steward in sight. For the whole cruise we NEVER saw our attendant and didn't even know his name. The cabin, a balcony, was adequate except for no drawers to store clothing, only a few shelves. The bed was as hard as a rock, no exaggeration. We noticed that the step up to get into the bathroom was much higher than any other ship we've been on. The next few days we noticed two people with gashes over their brow and assume they were victims of the high step.

Garden Cafe was a mob scene, avoid at all costs! Attendants in here were the most miserable looking of any I've seen on any cruise ship so far. They only smiled and spoke to each other; no greetings for the passengers. Tables slow to be cleared. Read more