The trip was awesome....met some great people and enjoyed the facilities and activities...

Item: Emerald Princess
Rating: 4
Author: patd1480

Emerald Princess Cruise Review to Panama Canal, Central America

patd1480

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 9

Overall rating:

4 out of 5

15 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean Eastbound (Los Angeles To Fort Lauderdale)

Sail date: December 03, 2019

Ship: Emerald Princess

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

Had a good time with family and new friends that we met

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Great

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5

Crown grill was great.....buffets were great.....pizza etc. were great....improvement needed on menus in mdr pools,hot tub,

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Pools, hot tub, trivia, and some games in the evening were enjoyed

Entertainment

2 out of 5

More musicals ....less comedians and magicians

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Excellent.....everyone was helpful and had a smile

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Excellent

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Cabin was great.....balcony too small

Ship tip

Have a good time

Thumbs up

Ports of call

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

5 out of 5

Just got on the ship

Thumbs Up 0

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

2 out of 5

Disappointed with the tour

Thumbs Up 0

Huatulco, Mexico

5 out of 5

Very clean

Thumbs Up 0

San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua

3 out of 5

O excursion....just walked around

Thumbs Up 0

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

2 out of 5

Disappointed as advertised shuttle was not working and it was a long dock

Thumbs Up 0

Fuerte Amador, Panama

5 out of 5

Did the railroad trip to the new lock observation tower and took the bus back....tour guide and bus driver were excellent

Thumbs Up 0

Panama Canal Transit

5 out of 5

Booked the sanctuary and had an excellent view of the entire transit and the new locks

Thumbs Up 0

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Excellent

2 Comments

Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing

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Fiesta83 4 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise

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