The cabins on the Pearl Mist are large and comfortable. There is free wireless. Wine is included at lunch and dinner as are cocktails for an hour before dinner. An excellent musical group was brought onboard in Halifax for one night. The food was good most of the time. That is about all the positive comments I have about this cruise.

The tours were poorly chosen for the demographic on board and it seemed that no representatives of the cruise line had checked any of the ports or tours in advance. The first tender service was unbelievably bad but they worked that out by the next time we tendered so that is forgiven.

The six lounges quoted are really fewer. The Caribbean Lounge is four chairs in a wide hallway. The largest lounge which is used for all gatherings is not large enough, even with all the extra chairs they have, to hold the 178 passengers who were on board. There is nowhere to stand in the room with the chairs so people had to stand down the hallway and hope to hear something. Read more