Another Great Trip to Alaska

Item: Amsterdam
Rating: 4.7
Author: LRheam

Amsterdam Cruise Review

LRheam

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 34

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

14 Night Great Alaskan Explorer (Seattle Roundtdrip)

Sail date: July 15, 2019

Ship: Amsterdam

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 6113

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Holland America crew is always great, Alaska is Beautiful

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Always easy out of Seattle

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Food was delicious, only had 1 bad meal in 15 days

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Not a lot to do of my interest. A lot of lectures, that’s why I got a balcony spent most of my time just viewing the beauty of Alaska.

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Just ok, singers and dancers weren’t very good.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

The staff is always excellent and very friendly.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Lots of room for cloths, the balcony was good size and the steward was great

Ports of call

Seattle, Washington

5 out of 5

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5

Lumberjack show was fun and did the Sea Cycle excursion and had a great time

Thumbs Up 7

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

River float was relaxing, if you want white water rafting this isn’t for you but we enjoyed the ride down the river

Thumbs Up 8

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

5 out of 5

Went searching for bears and saw one by the river, highly recommend eating at the Fisherman’s Daughter in Hoonah food was great

Thumbs Up 1

Anchorage, Alaska

4 out of 5

Homer, Alaska

5 out of 5

If you like Thai food go to Vida’s she was very friendly and food was amazing

Thumbs Up 0

Kodiak, Alaska

4 out of 5

Sitka, Alaska

5 out of 5

Always love going to the Fortress of the Bears

Thumbs Up 0

Victoria, British Columbia

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Very easy we weren’t suppose to get off till 9 and by 8:40 they told us we could get off if we would like

2 Comments

Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.

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cruisellama 4 years ago

Thanks

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