I know the Regatta well so it was a pleasure to travel on the newly refurbished ship. Cabin 4056 in category C1 Deluxe outside seemed like it was in a good position so that was my choice for this cruise out of ...

Sail Date November 2019

DReustle

1 Review Written

7 Helpful Votes

Top cruise line and ship

Viking Orion

Transpacific

An outstanding cruise which combines a repositioning with multi country/culture adventure. Seeing Alaska, Russia and Japan all while gaining extra sleep every other day made this relaxing. This ship (like all the ...

Sail Date August 2019

eaglewatchers

2 Reviews Written

13 Helpful Votes

93 days at sea: Viking Orion’s Grand Pacific Explorer

Viking Orion

Transpacific

If you want a ship with a casino, climbing wall, giant water slide, etc., ignore this review and Viking Oceans. If you seek a family cruise with you and your (non-adult) children, look elsewhere. If you like ...

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Sail Date February 2019

CalTravelers

3 Reviews Written

22 Helpful Votes

Viking Orion. Japan-Vancouver

Viking Orion

Transpacific

This was our third cruise with Viking ocean. We chose this trip for the itinerary. We had never been to Asia and liked the ports in both Asia and Alaska. Crossing the Int’l Dateline added to the attraction. We ...

Sail Date May 2019

Jo Cameron

2 Reviews Written

47 Helpful Votes

Not the best of cruises

L'Austral

Transpacific

We chose this cruise because it went to Pitcairn Island and Easter Island from Papeete. We then stayed on for a further 6 days and cruised to Chile. Embarkation at Papeete was shambolic as the Paul Gaugain was ...

Sail Date October 2018

jamondragon

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Disappointing Cruise

Silver Shadow

Transpacific

I booked two back to back cruises going for 30 days from Seward, AK to Hong Kong, but ended up disembarking in Hiroshima 11 days earlier, because I could not stand the ship food anymore as well as the change in ...

Sail Date September 2018

Molly2010

8 Reviews Written

27 Helpful Votes

Tasting Alaska and Japan while enjoying every detail along the way

Silver Shadow

Transpacific

We chose this cruise because we had been on Silversea twice before and enjoyed the complete luxury as well as the intimacy of a small ship. We had never been to either Alaska nor Japan so we thought that it would ...

Sail Date September 2018

Emperor Norton

1 Review Written

18 Helpful Votes

Not what is used to be - an experience with questionable standards

Seabourn Sojourn

Transpacific

I've been on several Seabourn cruises in the past (this cruise put me over 100 days sailed with them) and while no cruise was perfect Seabourn in the past has been the best - for me. I like re positioning cruises ...

Sail Date May 2018

Dungog

3 Reviews Written

46 Helpful Votes

Seabourn is the ultimate and no need to look elsewhere. Perfection

Seabourn Sojourn

Transpacific

Seabourn is the ultimate experience. Worth every cent. Staff are superb and you just can’t go past Seabourn. It is the only cruise line for us now. I have never enjoyed a cruise or any holiday as much as the 21 ...

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Sail Date May 2018

Trekker954

16 Reviews Written

25 Helpful Votes

CDC Restrictions, Medavacs, Missed ports. and Lack of Communication

Regatta

Transpacific

I chose this cruise for the itinerary. Not a fan of sea days, but the ports were interesting, as was the panama canal and Havana stop. Embarkation in Honolulu was good and bad. There was no one to help us ...

Sail Date March 2018

Capricious Capricorn

1 Review Written

7 Helpful Votes

Fabulous Time

Queen Elizabeth

Transpacific

Chose this cruise mainly because of its itinerary: San Francisco (I live nearby), Honolulu, Bora Bora, Papeete, Moorea, Auckland, Bay of Islands, and Sydney. Luckily we got on one the the queens. Service was superb, ...

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Sail Date February 2018

world curious

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

We Love Silver Sea

Silver Shadow

Transpacific

This is our 4th Silver Sea Cruise and we hope to do more. The advantage of a smaller ship is port availability, ambiance and service. We departed from Seward, ended in Tokyo. 14 days of bliss. Only one ...

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Sail Date September 2017

SandraDancer

1 Review Written

3 Helpful Votes

Exciting adventure!

Silver Shadow

Transpacific

We chose this cruise because of the less-traveled itinerary--the opportunity to see a few places the typical passenger wouldn't see, especially Dutch Harbor/Unalaska and Kamchatska. The length (14 days) was also ...

Sail Date September 2017

JohnnyFox

1 Review Written

8 Helpful Votes

A Happy Return to the Shadow

Silver Shadow

Transpacific

After a pretty dismal ride on the Silver Cloud on one of its last cruises prior to refit, it was a pleasure to be on board the Shadow where most things 'worked'. The staterooms are still a little dated, think ...

Sail Date September 2017

Tahoeduck

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Too late for me!

Silver Shadow

Transpacific

wanted to try the smaller ship to compare to the mega ships I had been on. The suite was very large 500 sq ft; beautiful; butler was excellent. Food very good. Room service was quite fast. However, I like ...

Sail Date September 2017

rpfarris

1 Review Written

8 Helpful Votes

ALASKA CRUISE STARTING IN TOKYO

Silver Shadow

Transpacific

This was my first cruise and I loved it. My suite (all cabins are suites) was nicer - and at least as large - as most hotel rooms I stay in. I had a veranda, but other than the veranda itself, even the smallest ...

Sail Date May 2017

calliopecruiser

3 Reviews Written

9 Helpful Votes

Very relaxing and comfortable with excellent food.

Crystal Symphony

Transpacific

I chose this trip because of the abundance of sea days, which are my favourite. The ship is showing some age and looking a little worn in its finishes and decor, but I don't mind -- to me, there are far more ...

Sail Date April 2017

Seattlerk

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Fantastic Cruise

Crystal Symphony

Transpacific

Returned yesterday from a Tokyo to Honolulu segment on Symphony. Overall, would rate this ship and the crew as excellent. We chose this cruise for a couple of reasons. First, we love sea days and it doesn't get ...

Sail Date April 2017

twosalties

1 Review Written

9 Helpful Votes

Classy Cunard

Queen Victoria

Transpacific

We very much enjoyed our 25 day Sydney-San Francisco cruise on Queen Victoria. It was made even more enjoyable by our upgrade to a Princess Grill Suite. The first benefit of the upgrade was the priority ...

Sail Date March 2017

dharrop

1 Review Written

10 Helpful Votes

No Entertainment

Insignia

Transpacific

Chose this for the itinerary. Food and service great. The food selection in buffet/ terrace was excellent and the serving staff were always smiling and happy., The Menu in the grand dinning room was really good. ...

Sail Date January 2017

trippingtraveller

12 Reviews Written

42 Helpful Votes

Pacific Crossing was Excellent

Insignia

Transpacific

The ports of call were so interesting. Doing a Pacific crossing was on the wish list. Having travelled through the Suez Canal previously we wanted to travel through the Panama Canal on this cruise. Embarkation in ...

Sail Date June 2015

Joyb48

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

A great cruiseline. Can barely find a negative

Le Soleal

Transpacific

Have just returned from a cruise on Le Soleal from Tahiti to Easter Island. We chose this cruise as it visited remote islands, particularly the difficult to access Pitcairn Island. Having seen some quite negative ...

Sail Date October 2016

floridatravelersforlife

8 Reviews Written

24 Helpful Votes

A Perfect Trip with Some Reality

Marina

Transpacific

I have read some of the early reviews of the Papeete to Lima segment of the Marina Cruise. As usual, on certain points, I feel we were traveling on the ship in another dimension! It was wonderful cruise, with ...

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Sail Date April 2016

irisbax3

4 Reviews Written

20 Helpful Votes

First Time on Marina

Marina

Transpacific

My husband and I really enjoyed the Marina because they take such good care of their passengers. I wish we would have arrived in Papeete a day earlier to see that city but didn't want to pay the extra Air Deviation ...

Sail Date April 2016

possumblue

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Papeete to Sydney, Marina

Marina

Transpacific

I am a fan of Oceania, having travelled on a few of their ships. I find the cruise line perfect for us, not to big just the right amount of quests on board. We found the ship clean, comfortable and the food ...

Sail Date February 2016