Hawaii 15 day cruise

Item: Emerald Princess
Rating: 4.4
Author: BoDann

Emerald Princess Cruise Review to Hawaii

BoDann

Contributor Level: Purser

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Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 31

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5

15 Night Hawaiian Islands (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Sail date: February 02, 2019

Ship: Emerald Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Overall an excellent cruise to Hawaii. Weather was disappointing but uncontrollable.

Embarkation

1 out of 5

Worst embarkation ever! 90 minutes in a steady rain downpour.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Specialty dining better, but costs.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Waves too high, and temperature too cool to use deck pools and outside amenities.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Excellent service

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

Consistent bad smell on promenade deck (in front of Explores' lounge)

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ship tip

Ship is in need of refurbishment.

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Ports of call

Lahaina, Maui

5 out of 5

Hana road adventure and picnic. Excellent tour guide, Al

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Honolulu, Oahu

5 out of 5

Underwater scooters @ Island Watersports Hawaii - outstanding adventure

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Nawiliwili, Kauai

4 out of 5

Wailua. River cruise and Fern Grotto - very good scenic tour.

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Hilo, Hawaii

5 out of 5

Helicopter ride over the volcano was outstanding!

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Ensenada, Mexico

4 out of 5

Very good craft beer tour. Drive around Ensenada depressing.

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Disembarkation

4 out of 5

Traveler Photos

7 Comments

Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks

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Fiesta83 4 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise

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Fiesta83 4 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your

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HS00994 5 years ago

Oh, my!!! Sorry to hear that.. will pack warmer clothes and lots of dramamine! Thanks so much for the info.... Chris V. 😎

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BoDann 5 years ago

Weather was cool and windy; 65 degree F, needed a windbreaker most excursions. Waves were up to 30' swells on the open ocean. Staggered around on deck, and could not use the pools at the peak.

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HS00994 5 years ago

Sorry to hear about the weather! How bad were the waves and temps so I know what to pack? I'm booked on the March 11th, 15 day cruise to Hawaii... Chris V 🛳🌴🥂🍾🍹

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TOhcruisers 5 years ago

Sorry to hear that the weather sucked but it happens

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Okay

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