First, the pluses. The stewards and wait people were first rate throughout the ship. They were helpful, solved problems, attended to requests with efficiency, warm, and personable. They deserve a large applause, and certainly more than NCL pays them. The cabin with balcony was fine, and met all our needs, especially quiet.In terms of extras, the Thermal Spa pass is well worth the price, ...
Free to wait and wait in lines from the buffet to the main dining rooms. During these tight times extra pay restaurants are a hard sell. Especially when you do not get that much better food or service so..... expect long lines at the regular restaurants. 30-45 minute waits were common most evenings. Trying to plan dinner times so you could also get to the shows was futile we missed several or got ...
My family sailed on the Norwegian Jewel, from Dover, UK, to the Baltics on 5/29/08. I would like to tell you a few things about our trip. I have tried to express my feelings by phone, but it appears that NCL could care about those of us who work 9-5. They work those hours and appear to care less about those of us who are looking for a vacation. It seems that with today's economy, you just may have ...