Caribbean Balmoral Caribbean Cruise Reviews

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All inclusive- the negatives!

Review for a Caribbean - Eastern Cruise on Balmoral

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gaffers1
2-5 Cruises • Age 70s

Just returned from 32 day Caribbean cruise on Balmoral. Absolutely fabulous except for the All-inclusive guests (the most of them) Drinking seems to be a way of life for many, so good luck to the and their livers. However when it seriously intrudes on the enjoyment of other guests, I draw the line. The usual range of middle-aged men prop up the bar from coffee time to dinner on sea days. They sit ...
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Sail Date: November 2013


Fred Olsen's Balmoral--A Unique Cruising Experience

Review for a Caribbean - Western Cruise on Balmoral

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ilovcruisesm
First Time Cruiser • Age 20s

If you've never heard of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, it's probably because it is not usually marketed to the American megaship cruising market. It is a very British cruising experience, similar to P&O Cruises (or so I've heard), but on smaller ships. The Balmoral is Fred Olsen's newest and largest ship. When I sailed in spring 2008, it had been refurbished only months before. Previously, it had ...
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Sail Date: April 2008

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Beautiful Balmoral

Review for a Caribbean - Eastern Cruise on Balmoral

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WhiteStar
First Time Cruiser • Age 60s

I have been on 20 plus cruises on Celebrity, Royal Cruise Line, Princess, First European, Fred Olsen and NCL. This by far was my best cruise. I sailed on the Balmoral 12 times when she was the Crown Odyssey built in 1988 for Royal Cruise Line. She was never a 20 year old ferry as one reviewer described her. She was one of the most innovated and modern ships of her time. I am happy to say that her ...
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Sail Date: March 2008

Cabin Type: Superior Outside


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