The raison d’être for booking this cruise was to visit Myanmar (Burma), a long held ambition, and once Aung San Suu Kyi indicated that tourists should come,” but be mindful of where they spent their money”, .i.e. travel independently and not do “government” operated tours, we felt that the time was ripe.
Unfortunately on doing further research, we discovered how vast the country of Burma is. ...
We had great expectations for this alleged 6* cruise ship but we were disappointed in very respect other than with the 'waiter & room service staff'. The ship is very 'tired' with the furniture in our cabin (542) showing serious signs of wear - the sofa was a disgrace. Some bed sheets were discoloured/stained and the towels were 'hard'. It was impossible to view the TV comfortably due to its ...