Excellent value for money visiting places we always wanted to see.The entertainment was on the average very good, 3 spectacular productions, the comedians were also above average. The dining experience was outstanding, the quality and food presentation was as if in a fine dining restaurant. There was a guest speaker, a Dr Michelle May from the United States who was exceptional and we would have very much appreciated more allocated time for her lectures. The onboard activities, golf, putting carpet bowls, dance classes etc were very well organised and attended.

The crew in all departments were very good with some exceptional, our dining room waiters in the Symphony restaurant made dining there an absolute pleasure,

As with all cruises there are a few downsides, more control is needed when it comes to showtime, notices on the closed doors when rehearsals are in progress state that doors will open 30 minutes before the show begins, but are opened an hour or so before resulting in no seating being available if you arrive on time. Another source of concern was the unhygienic practice of some passengers who were admitted to the Market Place without washing their hands. Read more