My husband and I cruised on the Escape in 2016. We had such a great time we rebooked the same cruise again in 2017. This cruise was scheduled to be an Eastern Caribbean cruise to St. Thomas, Tortola and Nassau. The itinerary changed to Western Caribbean following Hurricane Irma. Despite the change we enjoyed the cruise. Following Hurricane Irma we heard many other passengers re-booked on this sailing and the ship was packed. We definitely felt the ship was more crowded during this cruise. The ship mainly felt over crowded in the pool area and places like O'Sheehan's. Otherwise we were able to find quiet places on the ship if we wanted to.

Cabin: we stayed in an interior room centrally located on Deck 11. It was the typical interior cruise room. The bathroom shower did have a door vs curtain which was nice. The location worked well for us as we were only a few floors away from activities on 6, 7, 8 Place and the main deck with the pool and Garden Café. We had the option to walk when the elevators were busy.

Drinks/Bars: we had booked the cruise with the drink package Perk, we thought the Perk was worth it, even though we had to pay the service charge. We had a few favorite bars: Read more