We are a couple in our early 50's and have been cruising for 20+ years, normally twice per year. I will attempt to summarize the trip, but wish to let all know that some of the comments I have read concerning how others have viewed this cruise defy logic. When you hear people complain about the slightest things on board the ship, you can get an idea of how some of the people still just see things in a different light. I don't mean to say some of the complaints aren't valid, just that some are downright incredible and hard to believe. I am an American, but many times I see that so-called "ugly American" that is suppose to take place let's say in Europe, take place on cruise ships far too often. Anyway, you know who you are and most will understand where I am coming from concerning my introduction.

Embarkation- A breeze, on the ship in less than 10 minutes for a 7pm departure in which we boarded at 2:30.

Cabin: Balcony cabin which is certainly smaller than other ships we have sailed. For those that have trouble getting around, to be polite, I think you would want to upgrade to a superior cabin as they are larger. The balcony size was fine and the bathroom as well. The shower curtain needs weights on the bottom, otherwise basically the normal bathroom for this type ship. Storage space wasn't that great compared to lets say Princess, but OK. Read more