I have found these reviews very helpful in the past so I figured I would post one myself to help future cruisers. I have taken about 10 cruises over the past seven years, mainly on the smaller ships on three day cruises with a few 7 day cruises as well so we have some perspective of what is out there. On this cruise my wife and I traveled with our 3 and 4 1/2 year old boys.

Embarkation

We arrived at 1100 am and were on board within 15 minutes. They have it down to a science. An amazing process considering 6100 people were on board. The interesting thing is the boat never felt crowded...until the very end which was not the fault of RCI. Read more