This was our 1st cruise since before the covid lockdown we were really looking forward to it. We arrived in sunny Malta for a week around Corsica, Florence, Pisa, Rome and Sicily. We booked an inside cabin so we could spend more on excursions and other stuff and it was fine. I did miss the turn down and the chocolate on the pillow but we did find out that the stewards were being used else where on the ship. We did struggle with the App for a while but soon got that sorted. The muster drill was strange we had our paper scanned and the following day we had to go back again as apparently we had not been.

The evening entertainment was hit and miss, 1 night cancelled due to the weather and another due to technical issues we left after 3 attempts. We spent most evenings in Brodies doing the quiz.

The meals in the main restaurant were good but not like before Covid, I didn't like the idea of ordering the whole 3 courses as I didn't know if I wanter a dessert and the meals were smaller than they used to be. I was dissapointed with the buffet there was plenty of choice but such a small area and no egg station for omlettes ot eggs benedict. Read more