DH and I sailed on Explorer for the second time on the 12 night cruise and are booked for next year November 29, 2009.

We left our home on Sunday at 8:00 and arrived at the port at 11:30. We checked in and were on the ship eating lunch in the Windjammer at 12:30. This was the easiest embarkation we have ever had as we never sat down in the waiting area prior to boarding.

Our Room was 8692 AFT. We knew what to expect as far as balcony size in an aft as we had one last year but were surprised at the small table (not the normal drink table but a real table) we took advantage of this for dinner a few nights by moonlight. Read more