We were looking for something different for the Christmas break, and sailing round exotic locations like Bali and having the opportunity to see Komodo Dragons in their natural habitat seemed an opportunity too good to miss!

After sailing with Celebrity, we were really looking forward to experiencing what sister company Azamara had to offer, and were not disappointed! The smaller ship and friendlier onboard experience were great, and the ship was a definite step up from Celebrity.

We were initially worried that the smaller ship would mean that there was a distinctive lack of facilities, but this was not the case. The onboard entertainment was not the same as we have seen before, because the Cabaret Lounge does not compare to the theatres on larger ships, but the entertainers onboard were terrific and worked so hard. Read more