Good Mediterranean cruise

Item: Explorer of the Seas
Rating: 4.2
Author: susanlumsden

Explorer of the Seas Cruise Review to Europe - Western Europe

susanlumsden

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 4

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5

7 Night Western Europe (Barcelona To Southampton)

Sail date: May 07, 2019

Ship: Explorer of the Seas

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Good cruise. My one criticism would be lack of interaction from cruise director, usually you here from her/him from the moment you get on. Lack of announcements about what activities were taking place on on board.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

First class

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Food was excellent in all restaurants

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Only went to two. Ice show was excellent Comedian (cruise director) was poor.

Children's Programs

No children with me

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Staff in restaurants from being greeted at the door (washy washy) to the waiting staff was excellent catered for your every needs.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

I thought the layout was good easy to find everything.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Good size cabin, comfortable bed and very clean

Ports of call

Barcelona, Spain

4 out of 5

Been before didn’t do any trips.

Thumbs Up 2

Valencia, Spain

4 out of 5

Liked the port no trips taken.

Thumbs Up 0

Cartagena, Spain

5 out of 5

Liked this port again no trips taken

Thumbs Up 0

Gibraltar (U.K.)

3 out of 5

Too British for my liking.

Thumbs Up 0

Gijon, Spain

4 out of 5

Liked this port unfortunately being a Sunday most things were closed.

Thumbs Up 0

Southampton (London), England Did not visit port

Flying home.

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

4 out of 5

Well organised. Good cruise

1 Comment

sandy73 5 years ago

Gibraltar is a British colony.

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