A great holiday

Item: Island Princess
Rating: 3
Author: LynnB5

Island Princess Cruise Review to Panama Canal, Central America

LynnB5

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 12

Overall rating:

3 out of 5

Verified Review

15 Night Grand Panama Canal (Ft. Lauderdale To San Francisco)

Sail date: April 29, 2011

Ship: Island Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 13 years ago

Review summary

Lovely ship, well laid out, clean, well maintained. Balcony cabins offer good space and amenities. Anytime Dining a huge plus.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ports of call

Oranjestad, Aruba

3 out of 5

No comment, we just walked around the town ourselves and didn't have enough time to sufficiently comment.

Thumbs Up 0

Fuerte Amador, Panama

5 out of 5

We went back through the Canal on a smaller boat and it was fascinating - definitely the highlight of our shore trips. The scale was so completely different than the cruise ship, it put the Canal in a whole new perspective.

Thumbs Up 2

Cartagena, Colombia

3 out of 5

The City Tour we took was average and I haven't come away with any great impressions of Cartagena.

Thumbs Up 0

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

3 out of 5

Self guided tour. No comment.

Thumbs Up 0

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

3 out of 5

We did the Eco-River Adventure. Very interesting. Great guide.

Thumbs Up 0

Pros: The Panama Canal

Cons: "Discretionary" Hotel and Dining Charge AUTOMATICALLY added to room bill

A great holiday

Overall rating:

Review summary

Ship experiences

Ports of call

Recommends Island Princess? Yes!

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