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Item: Allure of the Seas
Rating: 4.7
Author: jpaul8585

Allure of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

jpaul8585

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 34

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 29, 2019

Ship: Allure of the Seas

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

It's a big ship so be flexible on picking buffet times and gangway times.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Excellent. Quick.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Main dining varied and well prepared. Buffet was crowded at times but that is to be expected on a ship this size.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

The solarium was great. I was always able to find seating.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Shoes were all excellent. The diving show was incredible.

Children's Programs

No kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Everyone was friendly and helpful.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Ship needs the refurb that they are scheduled for. Everything was clean, just need updating; worn seating, carpets carpets etc.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

I liked the interior balcony overlooking Central Park. A/C wasn't cool enough.

Ship tip

Book your shows early.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

4 out of 5

No excursion, I've been to the island several times. Enjoyed walking, having a drink and browsing.

Thumbs Up 5

San Juan, Puerto Rico Did not visit port

Time too short. Didn't want to rush.

Thumbs Up 0

Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)

4 out of 5

Lots of seating. Don't forget to take some $1's for tips.

Thumbs Up 2

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Best ever after dozens of cruises. Had the new facial rec system, never showed my passport.

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