This was the fifth or sixth cruise on Allure. This time we did a back to back. Came in a day early stayed at Embassy Suites on 17th. Av. This hotel is about 5 to 10 mins.from dock. Hotel provides transfer for a low cost. Hotel is starting to show age but overall condition is still very good. Would give it three stars.

First let me start off that we have been on many cruises and have never been on a bad cruise. However we have been on some bad ships. A cruise is what you make it like the sea you roll with the waves.

Check in went fast and easy took about half hour. They had enough photo takers so there were no backups. Read more