Fantastic Cruise, exceeded my expectations

Item: Independence of the Seas
Rating: 4.1
Author: captainchawner

Independence of the Seas Cruise Review to Europe - Western Mediterranean

captainchawner

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 6

Overall rating:

4.1 out of 5

12 Night Spanish Mediterranean (Southampton Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 02, 2019

Ship: Independence of the Seas

Cabin type: Oceanview

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

End to end fantastic experience, staff were superb. Cudy and his entertainment team were outstanding. Food was sensational. Well done everyone for making our holiday such a great one.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Really easy and straight forward.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Faultless

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Loved the Flow rider, John was patient ,helpful with a great fun and helpful attitude.

Flowrider

5 out of 5

Great fun!

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Brilliant and talented.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

All the staff had fantastic customer service, special mention to , Vivek, Monish, Paul, Maileen and Avon who made us feel very special.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

All perfect, loved Washy washy who made the washing of hands a fun experience. They made me smile everyday. The ship was spotless at all times.

Cabin / Stateroom

1 out of 5

The Cabin was acceptable, disappointed with the very small port hole. I expected a bigger window. Room 2596

Ports of call

Southampton (London), England

5 out of 5

No just boarded

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Vigo, Spain

3 out of 5

Pleasant, not much to do.

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Lisbon, Portugal

5 out of 5

Loved Lisbon, my favourite stop.

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Ibiza, Balearic Islands

4 out of 5

Lovely Town.

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Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands

3 out of 5

Long way into Palma.

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Barcelona, Spain

4 out of 5

Cartagena, Spain

4 out of 5

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Again as easy as boarding.

4 Comments

minniesue 5 years ago

Minniesue fantastic ship this our 4 th cruise and this ship is by far the best a very lively ship staff were excellent food was great the only thing was in the promenade at night there was nowhere to sit down but apart from that fantastic

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colinweeksy 5 years ago

Spot on 👍👍👍

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Shh813 5 years ago

Hope you were able to see Grease. It was fantastic when we saw it.

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bobduck1993 5 years ago

Sounds like it was an enjoyable cruise!

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