A peaceful easy feeling

Item: Caribbean Princess
Rating: 4
Author: JoanB13

Caribbean Princess Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

JoanB13

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

4 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Classic Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 22, 2006

Ship: Caribbean Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 14 years ago

Review summary

The ship was quite large yet you could always find a peaceful place to relax and it never felt crowded.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Restaurants were always available and food was plentiful. We loved the pizza bar!

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Shows were okay- not great

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Everyone was pleasant and helpful

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

very clean and nice

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Room was perfect- large and comfortable and the balcony was my favorite.

Ports of call

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

5 out of 5

we took a taxi ride around the island and it was great. The cable car ride was fun and the bar was great- Baileys Bushwackerts are their speciality and they were worth the time to go there.

Thumbs Up 0

Don't Miss: top of the mountains- scenery is breathtaking

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

5 out of 5

this was our favorite, the beaches are fabulous and we could not get out of the water

Thumbs Up 0

Don't Miss: rent an umbrella and chair for $8 all day!!

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

1 out of 5

way too crowded- we felt like we were in NYC! beaches are pretty but the tender wait was long and hot and too crowded. This was the only time we felt hassled all week.

Thumbs Up 0

Don't Miss: stay on the nice quiet ship!!

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

5 out of 5

we took a taxi ride around the island and it was great. The cable car ride was fun and the bar was great- Baileys Bushwackerts are their speciality and they were worth the time to go there.

Thumbs Up 0

Don't Miss: top of the mountains- scenery is breathtaking

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

1 out of 5

way too crowded- we felt like we were in NYC! beaches are pretty but the tender wait was long and hot and too crowded. This was the only time we felt hassled all week.

Thumbs Up 0

Don't Miss: stay on the nice quiet ship!!

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

5 out of 5

this was our favorite, the beaches are fabulous and we could not get out of the water

Thumbs Up 0

Don't Miss: rent an umbrella and chair for $8 all day!!

Pros: the ship was fabulous

Cons: Princess Cays