Besides Boston the weather was unreal!!

Anthem of the Seas Cruise Review to Canada, New England, New York

avanwatt62

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 14

Overall rating:

4.5 out of 5

9 Night Canada & New England (Cape Liberty Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 28, 2017

Ship: Anthem of the Seas

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 13290

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 7 years ago

Review summary

Overall trip was excellent. Weather was exceptionally warm helping to create a fantastic trip. Our 2nd Royal cruise on the Anthem and it was as great as our Caribbean trip.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Smooth, no issues

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Large balcony, overall nice stateroom.

Ship tip

Prebook as many activities and dining options online prior to sailing.

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Ports of call

Boston, Massachusetts

4 out of 5

Port was nice but rain spoiled the day. Hop on Hop off trolley saved us. Stopped at Quincy Market.

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Portland, Maine

4 out of 5

Very nice, weather was excellent. Did a lot of walking. Visit the Observatory.

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Bar Harbor, Maine

5 out of 5

Also very nice, did some hiking and walked around town. Had been up Cadillac Mtn before so we skipped that.

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

4 out of 5

Another great weather day. Also walked about.

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Saint John, New Brunswick

4 out of 5

Visited Reversing Falls and walked around town. Plenty of great restaurants for lunch.

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Disembarkation

3 out of 5

Took some time to get off the ship. No fault of Royal, not enough custom agents.

2 Comments

JustinElmini 7 years ago

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GIL155 7 years ago

NOT too often the Caribbean and New England get compared together regarding cruises (lol). Glad you had a great time.

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