We chose this as a family cruise with 1 brother and 2 sisters and their spouses. We were hoping to see the colorful leaves of fall. Overall the cruise was very good. The dining room was excellent. Our waiters, Bayyr, Godwin, and Steve were excellent and always there when you needed them and always with a smile on their faces.

We were a little disappointed in the excursions. In Bar Harbor, Maine the weather was bad with rain and fog. Our visibility was limited and we were miserable from the cold and rain.

In Portland, Maine we took the lighthouse tour and tour of the city. We saw 1 lighthouse that only opens 1 day a year (not open on the day we were there) and the gift shop was closed because we were on the early tour. They pointed out 3 or 4 more lighthouses in a distance from this one. Of course they were too far away to be seen. Also on the tour of the city, we drove by the same location multiple times. Not worth the money we paid. Read more