We booked the Azamara Quest cruise from Sydney to Bali sailing on 13th February 2016 way back in 2014. The itinerary looked fabulous and we had been advised that as cruise virgins we should go high end. This looked to be perfect. However, we were then told by seriously experienced cruisers that if we wanted to enjoy luxury cruising without the price tag we should try Celebrity, which we did in ...
Azamara sells their cruises to "destination" cruisers, yet they have the most incompetent shore excursions desk, worst tours and most expensive. their free shuttle to the city centre usually translates to 'designer mall' so if u r not into high end shopping, u need a tour. overpriced, eg Komodo Dragon tour $179 for I hr. of which we spent ten minutes taking pics of lethargic lizards. I suspect ...
The Azamara cruise from Mumbai India to Chennai India lasting some 13 days was NOT a luxury cruise nor a luxury ship.
SHIP. Poorly maintained, worn out, interior and many areas of poor care, no paint, covered rust etc...throughout the ship.
ROOM. Dirty in many areas including the deck and fixtures inside the cabin. AC works poorly. Broken parts there were fixed.
FOOD. Slightly below what ...