The room: An oceanview stateroom is surprisingly roomy. With the beds set up two twins, you have room for two nightstands in between. The trick is to completely unpack on your first night and slide your suitcase under your bed. We didn't feel cramped at all.

Housekeeping: For us, they did a great job. Ice was replenished twice a day, and you could always get more if you needed it. Beds were made and the room tidied, on average twice a day in the morning and evening. The towel exchange on the pool deck made fresh beach towels a breeze.

Entertainment: There was almost TOO much to do for a 4-night cruise. The pub crawl started as soon as we pulled out of port, so those who went on it missed the amazing sunset over the Miami skyline. Trivia, game shows, and art auctions all seemed geared toward the older crowd, but were surprisingly entertaining. It is easy to just walk around and duck in and out of what seems interesting. The Mark Twain Library on Deck 6 has a ton of books that can be checked out, and it was nice to have somewhere to drop off my own books after I'd read them. Read more