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Nieuw Statendam Cruise Review to Transatlantic

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Overall rating:

5 out of 5
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Nieuw Statendam

14 Night Bermuda Brittany & The English Channel Expedition (Ft. Lauderdale To Rotterdam)

Sail date: April 07, 2024

Ship: Nieuw Statendam

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 6124

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 22 days ago

Review summary

First trans Atlantic crossing. Met all expectations. Love all the days at sea. We will do another one ( maybe east to west next time ).

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Above and beyond expectations.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
N/A

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Very good, not the greatest

Children's Programs

Did not have children

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Total professionals- best crews in the business onboard Holland America.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Love the ship. Great layout great ship. Totally cleaned and maintained.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Could not have been better.

Ship tip

Enjoy all that is available. Don’t be shy.

Ports of call

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

5 out of 5
Easy to board the ship. No problems.

King's Wharf, Bermuda

5 out of 5
Had a private guide. Beautiful, clean and very friendly.

Cobh (Cork), Ireland

5 out of 5
Total charm. Loved the history enjoyed everything about Cork. Again, private driver.

St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands

5 out of 5
Enjoyed the history but not the results of the German occupation and history of what they did the citizens.

Le Havre (Paris), France

5 out of 5
Ship’s excursion was very good.

Dover (London), England

5 out of 5
Ship’s excursion was very good.

Rotterdam, Netherlands

5 out of 5
It was beyond all expectations. This a port and city we will revisit in the future. Outstanding in every way. Beautiful city, friendly citizens very good restaurants. Totally pleased with everything.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
It was a nine out of 10. Getting off the boat was good. But needs to be better directions from the staff on what buses and direction to get to them. A small hiccup.
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