Just a little background about us. We are a family of 4 joined by my sister and her family (10 total). We sailed the Jewel last Dec.2005 and planned this trip Jan. '06.

EMBARKATION: A breeze. We were booked in a penthouse so we walked to the suite line and were processed immediately. My sister was in the adjoining mini suite but was given VIP service as well. Nice touch NCL.

Our cabin was a AB penthouse and we met Lainie our butler and Alex the concierge before we boarded. Alex took care of our dinner reservations which we had planned out pre boarding. Read more