I chose this cruise because of the itinerary mainly but also because of the size of the Zaandam. I had not liked the big ships I cruised on before and the Zaandam is a pleasant size indeed.
We were three women in a Vista Suite on deck 6 but I forgot the number, like I forgot quite a few things of this cruise because I do not even want to remember them. The cabin was small and the suitcases ...
We chose this cruise specifically for the itinerary and what a wonderful itinerary it was helped by settled weather conditions for most of the passage. I had however reservations about the ship being a little dated and reserved ie the entertainment onboard was quite possibly the poorest we had ever been unfortunate enough to be subjected to.
There was also unacceptable delays in the main dining ...
We chose this cruise to sail through Antarctica. Having been on several HAL cruises we were not concerned with quality. We were convinced that the quality would be the same on this ship as it had been on our previous three cruises. It was definitely not! If you have food allergies BEWARE! The Lido deck is fraught with dangers for those with allergies. My adult daughters suffer from some fairly ...
The inland passage of southern Chile fiords with glaciers and to visit relatives in Buenos Aires was our need.
One glacier off the many we could see - because of the big ship we missed many others.
Cabin 6141
very nice situated mid-schip, we locked forward to a relaxing cruise.
We found the right cabin for restless honeymooner - sleep hard to get because of vibrating (could be felt ...