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Item: Jewel of the Seas
Rating: 4.9
Author: dbp66

Jewel of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern

dbp66

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 12

Overall rating:

4.9 out of 5

7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

Sail date: March 04, 2018

Ship: Jewel of the Seas

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 1074

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

First time on Royal, Crew was wonderful, ship was extremely clean. Activities for any age with an excellent variety. Food was very good! Liked the 24/7 coffee area.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Very smooth, boarded boat late in the afternoon. No lines, agents very pleasant.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

All very good, good daily variety of foods.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Good variety of performers. Enjoyed them all.

Children's Programs

5 out of 5

No children with us

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Staff was very courteous, cabin steward was very attentive.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Liked the entertainment in the center of the ship. We were able to view from all floors. Dancing with the crew was entertaining.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Very clean and spacious.

Ship tip

Keep up the outstanding service!

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Ports of call

San Juan, Puerto Rico Did not visit port

No enough time

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Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I. Did not visit port

Diverted to St Thomas, weather related

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Philipsburg, St. Maarten

5 out of 5

Very interesting excersion.

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Fort-De-France, Martinique Did not visit port

Stayed on ship

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Bridgetown, Barbados

5 out of 5

Enjoyed excersucion.

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St. George's, Grenada Did not visit port

Stayed on ship

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Very organized. Was a very smooth exercise.

10 Comments

GSM 6 years ago

Do you have any pictures of your room 1074 we are going next year in 1072

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regulator4201 6 years ago

Awesome to hear, 33 days to go!

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1TiredNurse 6 years ago

We sail in October! Thanks for review and glad you enjoyed yourself

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eling 6 years ago

We sail on Jewel in December! Thank you for the great review!

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dizzzydr 6 years ago

Glad you liked it thank you for the interview

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sandi55 6 years ago

Doing this cruise Apr 15 same islands. Let us know your experience of islands

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vilding 6 years ago

Also going on Jewel through the Panama canal next year (eastbound). Been on Radiance of the Seas (same class as Jewel) and absolutely loved that ship.

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happymo 6 years ago

Glad you had a great time it will be my first time in October.

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Gtidan 6 years ago

Gbsnith: No worries, plenty to do and the canal is awesome to see it in action. Watch for crocodiles....

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gbsmith 6 years ago

Going on the jewel of the seas through the Panama Canal next February for 16 days.. a little worried being on a ship for 16 days, but want the Panama Canal experience.

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