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Emerald Princess Cruise Review to Transatlantic

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 11
Helpful Votes: 413

Overall rating:

4.3 out of 5
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Emerald Princess

29 Night Spanish Passage And Panama Canal Adventure (Barcelona To Los Angeles)

Sail date: November 04, 2019

Ship: Emerald Princess

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

Capt excellent! Stateroom R751 steward excellent ( but room lots of motion and engine noise when docking) Food good esp buffets Spacious ship with 5 pools Not the best transatlantic but good

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
The buffets had better food than main dining. Crown Grill consistent excellence!

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
There are five pools but random closure and cool water limited use. Hot tubs fine as well as fitness center.

Entertainment

Did not attend

Children's Programs

No children

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Jose Garcia room steward outstanding. All waiters provided great care.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
They were always cleaning

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5
On 14th floor not good for motion and ship mechanical noise! Do not recommend! Beds great and clean facilities.

Ship tip

International Cafe open 24 hrs. Use slow English or you will not recieve what you desire.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Barcelona, Spain

5 out of 5
Embark
Thumbs Up

Cartagena, Spain

5 out of 5
Easy access. Tour yourself
Thumbs Up

Malaga, Spain

5 out of 5
Easy access to beach on right and town on left. Princess needs to provide comp shuttle to town.
Thumbs Up

Casablanca, Morocco

4 out of 5
Need to take tour for access to town through industrial port. Did excursion to Rabat. It could have been better.
Thumbs Up

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands

5 out of 5
High lite of cruise. No Tiede tour to summit so took tour to pyramids. It was interesting
Thumbs Up

Ponta Delgada, Azores

5 out of 5
Easy access to town. Walking to many shops and restaurants are easy. Been here 6 times and have taken all Excursions
Thumbs Up

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

3 out of 5
Disembark! But nothing to really see for the traveler
Thumbs Up

Disembarkation

2 out of 5
Difficult
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3 Comments

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise with us.
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Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks
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Fiesta83    4 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise
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