Black Watch Review

4.5 / 5.0
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Good cruise: rushed, expensive shore tours a disappointment. Service issues

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Steviemk14a
2-5 Cruises • Age 70s

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Sail Date: Aug 2016
Cabin: Balcony Suite
Leaving the Faroes
Rosyth as a cruise port leaves a lot to be desired.  The two aircraft carri
Faroes landscape.
Faroese fishing village.
Faroes landscape.
Faroes landscape.
Ship's gala dinner display (last night).
Myvatin Natural (hot water) baths.
Godafoss waterfall (near Myvatin lake).
Icelandic landscape (leaving Akureyri).
Suite 9909, looking towards corridor door and wardrobes.
North western Iceland landscape.

Taste of Iceland (and Faroes).

Third F.O cruise. We have gradually moved up decks each cruise and travelled paying near top-price for a suite this time.

Four negative experiences took the edge of an otherwise excellent cruise. They were:

Cabin Review

Balcony Suite

Cabin BS

Excellent suite, not large but beautifully finished and in first class condition throughout. Reasonable bathroom with a real bath and twin sinks. Maid was discrete but attentive. Good supply of fruit each day and quite reasonable, varied canapés.

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