We have travelled with Hurtigruten before (MS Spitsbergen Norwegian coast) but this was sooo much better. We boarded in Reykjavik and it was a little chaotic - a free for all.

We were in an Expedition Suite (ME class) which was lovely. Bed was very comfortable, as were the chairs. There was a minibar fridge which was stocked with soft drinks and beers, 4 bottles of wine and jars of nuts. These were included for free to start. The Nespresso machine was a real bonus. The bathroom was well equipped with shampoo, conditioner and body wash, face cloths, powerful shower and heated floor.

We ate twice at the snack bar Fredheim - this was the weak link on board - service was slow and haphazard. The takeaway breakfast was very good though Read more