Sailed out of LA - embarkation was easy- skipped a port claiming bad weather- supposedly a Panama canal cruise - that was all it was - just looking at the canal did not visit Panama- Shore excursions were a farce a lot of money to be placed in a 'cattle' bus and taken to places which were the most lucrative to the guide as far as commissions went. My advice fins your own way around a port with an English speaking guide.

Time spent on shore about 6 hours and did not make amends for the skipped port by spending more time at the next port of call.

Special; coffees cost $2.50 mid-deck and to get a regular coffee as an eye opener one had to go all the way up to the top deck for a cup of tasteless coffee. Read more