This was our first time cruising with NCL and we were very pleased with the entire experience. My husband (31 yrs old) and I (25 yrs old) chose NCL because of the relaxed atmosphere and the fact that it would be more our pace (we are not party animals) it did not dissapoint!

Embarkation was the most efficient I have ever witnessed, we were at the cruise ship terminal by 12 noon and on the boat by 12:30pm. Our stateroom was ready by about 2pm so we spent the time at the Bimini Bar on deck 14 for the sail away from Miami. Keep an eye out for Chris Ugay, we went back to see him day after day at the Bimini Bar because he was so friendly/attentive! We loved chatting with him.

We found the rooms to be quite nice, the washroom was larger than the previous balcony stateroom we had with Carnival. The room steward was attentive and was happy to help if we needed anything additional. Read more