This was our second time on the Summit, It turned into a real adventure. We were to board at 1 p.m. in

Bayonne New Jersey. We received a message two days before that due to some illness on the cruise before ours, we would be boarding at 2 p.m. Then the day before we received another message stating that we would start boarding at 5 p.m. and leave at 8p.m. This was a little bit of a hassle for us as we 8:10 a.m. train reservations from Washington D.C. to Newark N.J. Have you ever tried to kill several hours in Newark N.J.?

We got on board to find our cabins were still not ready and all of the public spaces were filled. we sat on the floor of deck 8. This was sort of cool as you got to know some of the people around your cabin. Read more