We sailed the New England/Canada cruise out of Brooklyn during the week of hurricane Michael. With the exception of Newport and Bar Harbor, we had horrible weather, rainy, windy and temps in the upper 40's.

This is where a covered pool area would have been so welcomed, as well as a true covered promenade deck. At least we could have gone outside a bit instead of spending the whole cruise inside the ship.

However, with that said, we had a terrific time anyway. The ship is beautiful, looks brand new. I loved the piazza area and the entertainment in or above it. The talent of entertainers throughout the ship was exceptional. A.J. Clarke is the best piano bar talent I've ever seen. Read more