CONFUSING SHIP LAYOUT & PUZZLING HORIZON COURT BUFFET: To get off the back of the boat (think Horizon Court), you had to walk to the Deck 7 Atrium/Midship elevators or stairs. Below Deck 7 aft elevators were used for freight/stairs were blocked. Emergency evacuation would be disastrous. One section of the Horizon Court buffet was Asian food which was puzzling because we were on a Mediterranean ...

This is the largest ship we have been on and are used to 2500 pax size. WHile it didn't seem crowded it seemed to have lost all its personality and I felt when dining like I was in a shopping mall food court sometimes. The staff are well trained and very friendly and obviously work very hard but we didn't feel engaged with anyone. Never saw a Maitre d' or any other senior staff in the restaurant ...