Cuba

Item: Empress of the Seas
Rating: 3.7
Author: mastermariner45

Empress of the Seas Cruise Review

mastermariner45

Contributor Level: Second Mate

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 15

Helpful Votes: 161

Overall rating:

3.7 out of 5

7 Night Best Of Cuba (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 12, 2018

Ship: Empress of the Seas

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 7506

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

First time in Cuba, interesting, makes you appreciate the USA, would not go again. Empress of the sea, The state rooms are small so go for a balcony and book early.

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Smooth

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Nothing outstanding

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Walking

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Better than expected

Service and Staff

4 out of 5

Very good

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Was built in 1989 so at the time it was a state of the art but still a well maintained vessel

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Suite it was nice

Ship tip

Overall the rooms are smaller, not that many balcony so book early

Thumbs up

Ports of call

HAVANA, CUBA

3 out of 5

Plenty of old cars in good condition, very little traffic, food was ok,definitely a eye opener and confirms that you don’t need a communist government or liberal government

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CIENFUEGOS, CUBA

3 out of 5

First time in Cuba, no doubt about a 3rd world country

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