Astor suite great, spacious and beautifully equipped lovely steward. Staff did their best. Rest of the ship could do with a lot ofTLC. Embarkation was a nightmare, the three premium suites supposedly offered leisurely disembarkation, it was a rugby scrum, every one called together before they were ready. Even a couple who had to go to the hospital were caught up in this. They just wanted every one of as soon as possible because the coaches of embarking passengers had arrivef

We chose this ad only ship that was going from cape town to southhampton at a time we wanted, Queen Victoria was nesrly a month later, should hsve waiteda month

food was ok but nothing to write home about , gym not up to much, as a wsy of getting from A to B rather thsn flying back from cape town was ok, as a holiday very very very very very very very very very very very very very disappointing. My advice is this a a budgetcruise line and it shows