i will start by saying this is at least my tenth cruise and my wife and I have taken 6 of these cruises together in the 20 years we have been married

This cruise was for our 20th anniversary and could not have been a better experience. Boarding the ship in Southampton was unbelievably easy....took 5 minutes.....I have never had this type of experience boarding a cruise ship. No lines and happy faces.

We headed up to Windjammer for some food and were queued into an area to wash hands....a nice touch as it made it easy to wash your hands before eating. There were purel machines throughout the ship as well. Read more