1/20/14. Cruised last year on NCL for 12 days in Carribean. Was a bit disappointed this year. just to be concise, my main points are:

* restaurant staff are primarily Filipino. Many do not speak english well and it is sometimes hard ordering a meal. It is also hard to understand their names when they tell you. I ate breakfast every morning in the Grand Pacific, and had an issue every morning. either they forgot something you ordered, or delivered your toast after you were done with your meal. If you can tolerate these things, then I recommend it. The buffet area is crazy. People are zig zagging all over, stopping when they please and it is sometimes difficult to get a table to sit. Ppl sometimes are done with a meal and are just sitting reading a book or lounging.

* recommend lunch at grand pacific a few times during your trip. philly cheese steak and chicken milanese are very good. Read more