In this review, my family and I cruised on the Norwegian Pearl for 7 days on a Western Caribbean route. The cruise visited Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, and Cozumel, Mexico leaving from Miami. This was my first time in about three years going on NCL so there were big time changes. From my previous experience, I enjoyed the excellent service and fine cuisine. This time, there were major concerns and obvious cost cutting. Furthermore, since I went on a holiday week, the ship was packed wall to wall with people. Very crowded!

Check-in

At check-in, there was a huge line to get into the terminal. After going through security, getting through check-in was quick and efficient since I am silver with NCL. Read more