We have just returned from our Singapore to Hong Kong cruise which departed on 17 June. It was our 9th cruise but our first with Royal Caribbean.

Embarking and disembarking were fairly smooth for a ship of this size. Of course it was busy and crowded but the long lines kept moving. The ship itself is in quite good condition given its age. Our cabin was as freshly decorated as any of the ships we have cruised on. The main public areas were clean and well maintained although much of the railing was in need of work. Despite its size the ship is easy to navigate with excellent signage and interactive guides throughout the ship.

the main theatre was enormous. Not having a self service laundry on board was a shame, but being able to make a cup of tea in the room was a nice touch. The fridge was virtually useless as it simply didn't chill. Read more