What a disastrous cruise experience. It is difficult to know where to start with this review. We always try hard to give a balanced and factual review. On this occasion there is not much we can say which is ...

Sail Date April 2019

mike3364

1 Review Written

20 Helpful Votes

Voyage of the Damned

Aegean Odyssey

Europe - Eastern Mediterranean

This is our third time on the Aegean Odyssey. It will be our last time on the Aegean Odyssey. The ship suffered engine problems on the previous cruise and they were forced to issue a Full refund to all ...

Sail Date April 2019

Raymondo49

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

Let’s vibrate

Marella Celebration

Caribbean - All

All went wrong from the flight we took 7 hours 30 mins to get to Malaga we sat on granada runway for over two hours. We have not long come back from this ship Marella Celebration well where do I start the ship ...

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Sail Date December 2018

markb9

1 Review Written

Oh Dear...

Marella Spirit

Europe - Western Mediterranean

We chose a "cruise and stay" package from TUI/Marella/Thomson as we hadn't visited any of the ports (Gibraltar, Cadiz, Portimao, Lisbon and Porto) apart from Malaga itself, and because we fancied a week on the Costa ...

Sail Date September 2018

Lucyazure

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Really old, shaky and cold food (but friendly staff!)

Marella Spirit

Mediterranean

Before I start the review just want to say we are a couple in our mid-20s and recognise that our review may not be reflective of every bodies experiences!! The ship The ship is very old and dated. This has ...

Sail Date August 2018

Radka Kollarova

1 Review Written

10 Helpful Votes

Be careful and consider booking

Marella Spirit

Europe - Western Mediterranean

We have been on Marella Spirit/cruise called Spirit of Iberia/TUI 1-8 July Oh well, where to start. This is not my first cruise but first European one... The boat is extremely old.. No refurbishment works ...

Sail Date July 2018

Mward44785

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Never Again!!!

Marella Spirit

Mediterranean

My first time in a Thomson/Marella cruise: Marella Spirit.... I Can’t fault the cruise check-in process we were on the ship within 15 minutes of arriving at the port!! The ship.....for her age to be ...

Sail Date May 2018

Brooko

1 Review Written

14 Helpful Votes

Disappointingly Bad

Marella Celebration

Transatlantic

We have done over 20 Thomson cruises and although most of the ship particularly the cabins are tired we have always enjoyed the entertainment and cruise. This one was shocking....the entertainment team spent more ...

Sail Date November 2017

peedoff2916

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Cabin 400

Marella Spirit

Europe - Western Mediterranean

We have cruised with Thompson for many years but this last cruise on the Spirit was really ruined by noise levels experienced in the cabin. Due to the noise levels experienced when the ship was maneuvering ...

Sail Date October 2016

fergusbean

1 Review Written

21 Helpful Votes

Not worth the money.

Marella Spirit

Europe - Western Mediterranean

We chose the ship as this was a first cruise for three women and the reviews were good. It was like a floating residential home with a hint of urine. The food ranged from very poor to middling, the drinks were ...

Sail Date May 2016

Lynn Antrobus

1 Review Written

4 Helpful Votes

Never again with Costa !

Costa Pacifica

Europe - Western Mediterranean

Queues, queues and more queues: for food, for free bus tickets ( why were they not included with the daily activity sheet for each cabin ?)to get on the ship, to get off the ship, a total lack of organisation. No ...

Sail Date March 2015

Astro123

1 Review Written

14 Helpful Votes

Ship a building site

Boudicca

Europe - All

Chose Fred Olsen which seemed a quality operator we were sadly proved wrong we were on for a week and two ports in northern Spain were not visited Workmen were carrying refurbishment from day one and our cruise ...

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Sail Date March 2018

nick lodge

1 Review Written

12 Helpful Votes

Fred seems to have lost the plot

Boudicca

Europe - All

'Essential ' maintenance was carried out. Now we'd all agree the maintenance to lifeboats is essential. However, Fred insisted on chipping off the paint on the upper decks of Boudicca during the very brief time that ...

Sail Date March 2018