My wife and I were asked to go on this cruise by our son who was going with his two daughters. I did not know what to expect. But given the cost of the cruise we had high expectations.

Th Fantasy is a very beautiful ship. We had a smooth trip with following seas. The staff was fantastic. The shows presented on the ship were fantastic.

But don't think of this cruise as a relaxing time. The cruise is noisy and crowded. I realize the focus is family/children so I guess that would be expected. There were also adult only areas for refuge, but these are mainly bars, and since I am not a drinker that was not an option. There were also "pool" areas for adults only and we did use those a couple of times. Read more