Precruise the CDC story broke on the Internet, the Century failed its inspection.

Embarkation was very quick, 5 minutes. Rooms were available at 1:30 p.m. The decor did not grab us, chrome glass, cool colors -- blues, grey, a little contemporary art. Rather boring though the ship has lovely lighting at night. The atrium was decorated with a few classy Christmas trees and the domed glass ceiling is lighted at night. Carpet areas are worn and dirty above the pool. Other carpets are fraying at the edges and seams are coming apart.

We had a regular outside cabin. The carpet was dirty, bathroom fixtures need to be changed out. Nice closets and drawers. Nice cabin steward. Read more