This cruise was picked for a group because of the itinerary. We travelled from the West Coast of Canada so our expectations were high. Embarkation went very smoothly as one of our group had priority status. We were given early access to our cabin and our luggage came along very quickly.

We had a balcony cabin but it wasn't much larger than the Oceanview cabin our friends had and there was little opportunity to use the balcony so I don't think it was worth the extra money. There was lots of storage but our suitcases didn't fit under the beds. The corner shower was teeny-tiny with just a curtain so impossible to get a proper shower.

This ship is very beautiful, especially the multi-story atrium and I really liked the glitz and glamour. It didn't feel dated at all. Read more