We chose this cruise (Barbados to Malta) because it seemed like the cruise of a lifetime & ship pictures were lovely.

We understandably had a PCR test and an airport antigen test before leaving the UK (Gatwick) to create a 'Covid bubble' i.e. only allowed to travel if results negative. This made us feel safe.

We got onboard on the evening of 18th March and the ship seemed to live up to expectations, very impressive (though very big & confusing for those with a poor sense of direction - not helped by a distinct lack of directions in the corridors). Read more