I chose this cruise only because my sister and niece live in Texas and that made it convenient. I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised at how wonderful everything on this cruise was. Embarkation was VERY smooth and quick. We were on the ship within 15 minutes of arriving at the port.

Our stateroom was a nice size and it was kept immaculately clean by our attendant Cy (De Guzman.) I have never had a better room attendant - he was wonderful!

The ship although older - was well maintained. This cruise was sold out - so getting a lounge chair near the pool was a bit challenging unless you were there early in the day. But we always found a chair somewhere and had a great time.Yes - there were lots of kids on board but they were well behaved (for the most part!) Read more