This was our first cruise in 25 years, My wife & I are in our 70s. We had a balcony and anytime dining.

We arrived at Pier 35 about 12:15 and was on board ship in about 1/2 hour. Very fast and efficient.

In our opinion the ship is huge even though it carries "only" less than 2000 guests. Cabin was small but OK except there was only one chair in the cabin plus the stool in front of the desk. We pulled one of the balcony chairs into the cabin which was crowded but OK. Read more