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Explorer of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern

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Review: 1
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Overall rating:

4.9 out of 5
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Explorer of the Seas

7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

Sail date: March 06, 2022

Ship: Explorer of the Seas

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 7694

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

Wonderful cruise. Ship was at less than 50% capacity so there was no problem doing anything on the ship. Staff was very friendly and all were helpful and eager to make things great. Specialty dining was super as were the servers. Cabin attendant also did a fantastic job.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Went very smoothly

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Chefs table was by far the best. Specialty dining was fantastic with great service and staff. Food was very good. Our servers really went the extra mile to make our experience a great one.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Really enjoyed relaxing in the solarium. Our cruise was not crowded so had the place to ourselves.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Only went to one show and it was good. Entertainers did a great job.

Children's Programs

No kids on this cruise

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Angelo our cabin steward was friendly and helpful. Room was always clean.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Have now sailed on 3 Voyager class ships and they are all layer out nicely. Wish Giovannes had had windows.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
See med a bit smaller than other junior suites but overall very comfortable snd clean. Really enjoyed the larger balcony.

Ship tip

Go a day early so you can fully enjoy embarkation day on the ship.

Ports of call

San Juan, Puerto Rico

4 out of 5

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

5 out of 5
Enjoyed the beach.

Basseterre, St. Kitts

5 out of 5
Did the beach tour snd ITV was one of the best beach trips we have taken.

St. John's, Antigua

3 out of 5
Stayed in the ship and did not go into port.

Castries, St. Lucia

5 out of 5
Enjoyed shopping at the shops near the ship.

Bridgetown, Barbados

5 out of 5
Did not book a beach trip as we waited too long. No excursions to the beach were available-sold out.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

5 out of 5
Best port on the trip. Kay’s jewelry is the best . Have done business with them for over 20 years. They are fair and will not rip you off.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
From disembarkation to airport in 20 minutes. Well organized and smooth.
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