We chose this cruise because it visited the fjords and other ports in Norway up to the North Cape. Embarkation was the smoothest and fastest we have ever experienced and same was true for disembarkation. The ship looked fine to us, yes it needs some updating but not a big deal. We were in one of the few mini-suites that had a roof, aft on Emerald deck (E721). The cabin was great! I worried about ...
Being new to cruising, I went with Princess last year so decided to go with them again because we had such a great time last year.
Another lovely ship, great destination and great all round service. We did miss one port of call, very disappointing to have missed Stavanger - but we had a medical emergency during the night and the Captain made the very hard decision to turn the ship around and ...
choose this ship, had the places I wanted to go to besides being a great ship. housekeeping was excellent, two shows were fantastic on this trip, was B/B for us 28 days. Summer Solstice in Norway was great to see & feel. The ship is clean, still feels up to date, been on lots of ships, maybe 25-30 without being double on any so know some of what I speak. The ports were everything I'd hoped & ...
We wanted to hit the Norwegian Fjords, and to experience the "northern" lights... didn't factor in the sun never setting for 4 days we were north of the Arctic Circle so no northern lights...
Cruise was great, food was good, occasionally you would notice the Crown Princess is not brand spanking new, but she is still a great ship. If you're not paying attention to fine details, you'd not ...