Oceania Riviera Luxury Cruises Reviews

After more than 60 cruises - the majority in the luxury level - the last one on Riviera does qualify for the trio of my worsest cruise experiences. Oceania is the best illustration of great pics in the brochures but not so nice moments on the ship- otherwise said mediocritiy wrapped with a fancy bow. Embarkation was already not the most friendly approach : "tickets!" "passport!" "credit card !" - ...

My husband and I are experienced cruisers -- previously having sailed aboard Princess, Celebrity, Holland America, Royal Caribbean, and Carnival. We decided to try a more luxury experience and selected the Oceania Riviera. Since I pored over the Cruise Critic reviews prior to booking, I feel it's my turn now to try to assist other travelers. We were quite disappointed with our cruise experience ...

We expected a wonderful and special birthday and holiday cruise on Oceania - highly recommended by our travel agent. While the staff were terrific and most of the dining was very good, we felt that the accommodations, entertainment and ports of call could have been better planned and improved. While the bed was very comfortable, the bathroom was not - the shower was so small that you could barely ...

Instead of the standard/usual review, I try to focus on some main issues/points and mainly towards the treads/questions I ran into on the several boards before we sailed our first Oceania cruise. Boarding: Boarding was a breeze. With a small ship and few passengers it all went very fast. Until we board the ship. Despite the travel documents that stated we were welcome as from 12:00pm. The ...