Within two hours of departure, we had our first beach/swim opportunity on the Castaway beach. Happy hour appetizers and dinner followed. Early riser were treated to a sunrise swim before breakfast and departure to the next beautiful beach. Morning tea on the beach. lunch on the ship before a bit of snorkeling. Afternoon tea. Some time to read before happy hour and dinner. Activities such as a village visit, paddle boards, cave snorkeling and dinner from a pit were added. Each day seemed perfect and then was followed by an even better day.

The ship is beginning to age but is spotless. WiFi was wonky - best in the morning or in the reception area. The three main gathering areas (dining, lounge and top deck) are comfortable and encourage socializing. The crew was friendly and fun. They went out of their way to accommodate our interests.

The food was very good and and varied. We especially enjoyed the Fiji, Indian and Lovo dinners. By the second morning our egg preferences where known. Great coffee. Read more