We chose this cruise because of the ports visited, and the round trip from Barcelona back to Barcelona. After the cruise, we picked up a car and explored Madrid and surrounding areas.

Freedom is the largest ship we have ever sailed on, and were a little apprehensive about the size and number of people. The only time we felt the numbers was at the Windjammer for an occassional breakfast, we enjoyed eating in the Leonardo dining room for many of our breakfasts.

We enjoyed two of the specialty resturants, the Chop House and Giovannis. The food was a 5 star experience as was the service in both dining rooms Read more