This was our 2nd time cruising on Norwegian and not nearly as nice as our last one on the Dawn. We have been on 20 other cruises on Carnival and Royal Caribbean and have never been so disappointed.

We were told to be at the port at 11:30 to board the ship, since they give designated times. We got through paperwork pretty quickly but, had to sit and wait for a couple of hours to board. They have a very poor set up to get you on the ship in a timely fashion.

Our first morning after breakfast we came back to the room to find a letter on the bed from the head safety person stating that we did not attend the safety drill the day before and that if we did not attend another meeting at 5pm they would disembark us at the next stop! We could not believe this because we actually talked to this guy when we were outside for the drill because there was such a bad sewer smell outside that we did not want to stand outside til the last minute. It was nauseating and not safe to smell. Read more