We chose this cruise because this was the only cruise that worked out for a quick getaway for my husband, myself and our friend who had never cruised before. Prior to the cruise I read a lot of negatives. I was a little worried but, I didn't let it bug me.

YES, this is an older ship, its smaller, and it does not have tons of flash like per-say Harmony of the Seas, or newer Carnival ships. This is a great quick getaway or a first time cruisers boat! My first cruise was a Fantasy class like this one and it brought back fond memories of that cruise and what began my cruise addiction!

The ship itself was always clean, all areas that I was ever in was super clean and in tip-top shape. We had a balcony cabin on Upper (6th floor) and it was immaculate in cleanliness. The balcony was also spacious for a room like this as well. Read more