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Very disappointing

Explorer of the Seas Cruise Review to Europe - Western Mediterranean

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 6

Overall rating:

3.3 out of 5
Explorer of the Seas

14 Night Italian Mediterranean (Southampton Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 21, 2019

Ship: Explorer of the Seas

Cabin type: Inside

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Very disappointing missed 2 stops and ended up in le harve.might just as well gone to Southampton

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Good

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Good

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Golf

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Orchestra really good

Children's Programs

No children

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Mostly good

Ship Quality

3 out of 5
Yes

Cabin / Stateroom

2 out of 5
Dirty toilet seat had to get it replaced. Also could hardly get in or out of bed as there was no space.

Ship tip

None

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Ports of call

Southampton (London), England

3 out of 5

Gibraltar (U.K.)

3 out of 5

Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France

3 out of 5

Livorno (Florence & Pisa), Italy

4 out of 5
Very nice
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Malaga, Spain

3 out of 5
Quite nice
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Lisbon, Portugal Did not visit port

Because there was a potential stom coming so the ship sailed to le harve France.
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Disembarkation

3 out of 5
As well as can be expected. A bi chaotic
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4 Comments

Cruisen7    5 years ago

The cruise line cant help the weather
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1virginia    5 years ago

I have sailed on explorer twice. I found the room rather spacious.... As for missing ports, if you had insurance you can claim on that. The captain puts the safety of the ship, staff and passengers first.
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deboftheseas    5 years ago

Please learn to spell Le Havre, you keep misspelling it
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NJCruiseGuy    5 years ago

Sorry you didn’t get to all the ports, but it does happen. They have to put safety first.
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