We just returned yesterday and it was, indeed, quite a trip. I was really amazed at how smoothly it went given that it was the first run for this ship on this routing.

Since there has already been a pretty long description of the trip, I will stick to where I have updates/differences in my review.

First off, we were in a mini-suite on the port side of the ship, on Deck 11. These suites are beautifully finished in a dark cherry-stain wood with plenty of room for everything to be put away. We showed up with four huge suitcases and had plenty of room to spare. The cabin stewards were beyond fantastic and, willing to do almost anything to keep us happy. Additionally, Julie, the concierge, made the trip for us by making tender reservations and dinner reservations completely hassle free. Excellent, excellent service. Read more