HORRENDOUS SEAS AND WINDS

Freedom of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

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Overall rating:

3 out of 5
Freedom of the Seas

Sail date: November 01, 2013

Ship: Freedom of the Seas

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 10 years ago

Review summary

GOOD CRUISE HOWEVER THE SEAS WERE 10-15 FEET WITH 50MPH WINDS ALMOST THE ENTIRE CRUISE. OUTSIDE DECKS WERE CLOSED FOR 2 DAYS. UNABLE TO ANCHOR AND TENDER INTO GRAND CAYMAN. NO WATER EXCURSIONS ALLOWED IN COZEMEL DUE TO ROUGH SEAS. OTHERWISE THE SHIP WAS NICE AND THE STAFF WAS EXCELLENT. ENJOYED THE ENTERTAINMENT, FLORIDER, ROCK CLIMBING AND ICE SKATING. FOOD WAS GOOD BUT NOT EXCELLENT. NO ESCARGOT EXCEPT FOR ONE NIGHT EVENTHO LISTED AS AN APPITIZER. CRUISE DIRECTOR WAS EXCELLENT. NEED FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS SINCE SO MANY WERE DISAPPOINTED. INTERNET CHARGES EXHOBITANT AND NO MINUTE MONITOR TO LET YOU KNOW YOU WENT OVER PACKAGE MINUTES. ENDED UP PAYING $50+ EVEN AFTER THE PACKAGES PURCHASED.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5
AT TIMES THE STEAK WAS TOUGH. THANKSGIVING TURKET WAS GOOD BUT NO STUFFING AND SWEET POTATOES

Entertainment

5 out of 5
EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT AND ACTIVITY STAFF.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
STAFF WAS EXCELLENT. WENT OUT OF THEIR WAY TO PLEASE

Ship Quality

3 out of 5
SOMETIMES HARD TO FIND LOUNGES OR CERTAIN ROOMS AS THE LOWER DECK LAYOUT DID NOT GO THROUGH THE WHOLE SHIP.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
VERY NICE BALCONY CABINS

Pros: FREEDOM OF THE SEAS STAFF AND ENTERTAINMENT

Cons: NOT ABLE TO STOP IN GRAND CAYMAN

Recommends Freedom of the Seas? Yes!

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