This was our first cruise so I wasn't sure what to expect. I'd seen some negative reviews so I was a little worried. This was for our twenty fifth anniversary and I wanted it to be a special week. Maybe it's because we had no preconceived notions but we were blown away by the ship, service, food, room, and entertainment.

Royal Caribbean has definitely solved the logistics problem of getting 4000 people on an off the ship. Both the boarding and debarkation process went very smoothly both took less than 30 minutes most of the waiting was for NTSB security and customs.

We had a junior suite which is equivalent to a large hotel room. It had a king size bed (two beds put together) , couch, chair, walk in closet, bathroom with shower and bathtub, desk for a computer, and a balcony with two chairs and a lounge. The room was ready when we got to it at about one o'clock. Luggage got to our room by 4:30. Room was immaculate through out our whole stay and the room attendant was very helpful and attentive. Read more