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Jewel of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern

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Overall rating:

4.8 out of 5
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Jewel of the Seas

7 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

Sail date: March 16, 2024

Ship: Jewel of the Seas

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 3139

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 month ago

Review summary

Excellent cruise and itinerary with excellent staff and good food! Met some really nice folks on this trip! As always, Royal lived up to its promise; of value for your money!

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Was not told that as Diamond members, we didn't have to wait in long line.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
As always, food was very good and wait staff wonderful.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Trivia; dancing classes; the nightly show; dancing and just mixing and mingling with other guests.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Caribbean band was not as good. Singer was OK. Loved band that played in Centrum was really good!!!

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Staff was amazing! Of special note:Bing in Diamond club;Nay at customer service:Victor in room stewards; Blavin and of course, Miguel in main dining room! Anne in next cruise, all did an amazing job to make it one of the best cruises!

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Layout was fine, ship is just getting a bit old!

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Very comfortable with all of the amenities needed. We don't spend much time in the cabin!

Ship tip

Take advantage of all the quiet spaces, and do eat in the main dining room! The staff truly try to make it a n enjoyable experience.

Ports of call

San Juan, Puerto Rico

5 out of 5
Did San Juan on our own after the cruise. Beautiful city.

Bridgetown, Barbados

5 out of 5
Met up with friends.

Port of Spain

5 out of 5
Beautiful city we did on our own.

Scarborough, Tobago

5 out of 5
Did on our own and rented a private taxi

Castries, St. Lucia

5 out of 5
Visited with friends. Have been there several times

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

5 out of 5
Went to Oyster Bay Resort for the day, then walked around the city and shopped. Have been to the country many times

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Simple, walked off with our luggage.
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