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Item: Anthem of the Seas
Rating: 4.4
Author: LJD1030

Anthem of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

LJD1030

Contributor Level: First Mate

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Reviews: 3

Helpful Votes: 67

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5

9 Night Bermuda & Caribbean (Cape Liberty Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 17, 2018

Ship: Anthem of the Seas

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 3550

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

good cruise, food excellent - service even better (JOURNEY BAND) was superb - saw them twice

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Windjammer Marketplace

5 out of 5

excellent - loved the breakfast - went everyday

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

missed the pool area, could not get near it , due to the fact that people hord the chairs all day, quite unfair

Outdoor Pool

2 out of 5

could NOT utilize the pool at all, people were saving seats and putting towels out at 6am - very unfair

Guest Services

5 out of 5

Everyone was so nice, fixed our issues in seconds flat - they were delightful

Photo Gallery

3 out of 5

would of been better if they offered 5x7 and 4x6's vs 8 x 10's which were pricey

Entertainment

3 out of 5

North Star

4 out of 5

pretty neat to be that high, would of been better in a PORT OF CALL - if we could of gotten a reservation

The Royal Theater

5 out of 5

excellent not a bad seat in the house

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Edi & Montica at table 370 were the best, attentative, funny...we looked forward to seeing them daily and Christopher was our room stu

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

wish there was a bit more room in that center area, and also wish the professional pics were not just 8x10 - could use some 5x7's and 4x6's

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ship tip

not to put your towels on chairs and leave at 6 am in the morning, we couldn't even enjoy the pool area due to people hording chairs all day

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Cape Liberty (Bayonne), New Jersey Did not visit port

boarded there, drove up and got on board - didnt' get to see area

Thumbs Up 1

King's Wharf, Bermuda

4 out of 5

went snorkeling - beautiful, nice catamarayn

Thumbs Up 3

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

3 out of 5

beach was small (KIM SHA BEACH) people up and down trying to sell you everything under the sun - couldn't relax - traffic is horrible, shouldn't have an excursion that ends at 515pm if everyone gets out of work at 5 -

Thumbs Up 6

San Juan, Puerto Rico

4 out of 5

went to a fort - just walked the streets shopping - very humid and hot day

Thumbs Up 8

Labadee (Cruise Line Private Island)

5 out of 5

loved loved loved LABADEE- can't wait to go back, lunch the chairs, the activities, the water - everyone was great - and 'private' nobody that doens't belong there was there

Thumbs Up 13

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

1 Comment

cruisereckoning 4 years ago

Great ship so much to do.

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