We sailed with HAL on the Rotterdam out of Boston on last week of Sept. Boston port was easy to get to on a Sat.....traffic might be a problem on game days...next time I would start our adventure with a "duck" boat ride . We saw a group on one and it looked like fun.

Rotterdam is showing its age but was well maintained and very clean. I enjoyed the "classic" elegance. We didn't see the colors of Fall we were hoping for but the weather was cool and sunny...no rain. The crew was excellent...when we encountered problems(dining room and transfer delay) we were treated fairly and quickly.

Embarkation and disembarkation were very smooth. Our cabin was small but clean. I do wish they would get rid of those bathtub. Read more