Nice cruise but could have been better

Celebrity Equinox Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Reviews: 2
Helpful Votes: 30

Overall rating:

4 out of 5
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Celebrity Equinox

6 Night Bimini Grand Cayman & Mexico (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: October 08, 2023

Ship: Celebrity Equinox

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 1066

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Was pretty good but not the greatest. Food was a downer for the most part. Plenty of it. Just not great.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Excellent. Very smooth

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5
Main dining was not great. Food was just ok. Wait service was poor. Buffet was pretty good. The Indian food was the best food I had on the ship.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
Pool was nice. Did a glass blowing class.

Entertainment

3 out of 5
Singer was great. One comedian very good. One ok. Other shows were just ok.

Children's Programs

No young children

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Waiter was not good. Room steward was great!

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
All good

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Cabin was fine. Small but good enough. Clean and comfy

Ship tip

Either upgrade to aqua for better food or do some specialty dining. Main dining room was not great.

Ports of call

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

5 out of 5

George Town, Grand Cayman

2 out of 5
Excursion was terrible. Complained to cruise ship about it. Island is fine. Tender stinks.

Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5
Great excursion here. Tequila tasting Mayan ruins and cooking class. Fun day

Bimini, Bahamas

5 out of 5
Liked the beach. Bluest water I’ve ever seen

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
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6 Comments

Cruisers4Lyfe     4 months ago

Thanks for sharing

Gwbigdog    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

Ruby13    1 year ago

Sorry to hear that about the equinox beyond in September out of Barcelona. Surprise because all I saw was great reviews about that ship.

javawoody    1 year ago

Appreciate the feedback

gareds    1 year ago

Food used to be so good.Now not even close anymore.

cruising2004    1 year ago

Glad you mostly enjoyed your cruise. Sorry the food and the one excursion was not up to par. Thank you for your review.

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