We liked the ship, food was just good but we have had better.

Marina Cruise Review to Europe - Western Mediterranean

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 3

Overall rating:

3.8 out of 5
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Marina

10 Night Exotic Spices & Palms (Barcelona To Lisbon)

Sail date: November 05, 2024

Ship: Marina

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 9121

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 month ago

Review summary

Crew was great, food was good except on the last 2 days went down hill. Jaques was very poor water wasn't refilled service was slow food was cold. Shows were poor. Didn't like Canary Islands nothing to see no shopping dry and windy.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Gretting on was easy we were concierge level

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Jaques was bad food was cold service was slow went there last night at sea. Other =restaurants were good dining hall was good

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
We don't play Ping-Pong or climb walls. Fitness gyn was very good had good equipment could use more classes. Pool was nice we swam and sat in sun.

Entertainment

3 out of 5
Stage shows were poor. Music in Horizons and by the pool was good. Should have more live music by pool.

Children's Programs

No kids

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Most of staff were good. We were in room 9021 and didn't see our room steward much but our room as always clean and turn down was good. We used the free laundry that's very nice. Also used the laundry room once that's a good idea,

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Ship is very clean and nicely laid out. Recently remodeled and well maintained.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Room was comfortable and bathroom was nice but tub didn't work and was useless. Should have no tub and bigger shower.

Ports of call

Barcelona, Spain

5 out of 5
Loved Barcelona and food and accommodations were great.

Alicante, Spain Did not visit port

Not interested

Malaga, Spain

5 out of 5
Loved Malaga Spain

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

2 out of 5
Nothing to see nothing to do would have passed up on Canaria.

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands

2 out of 5
Nothing to see nothing to do would have passed up on Canaria.

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands

2 out of 5

Agadir, Morocco

3 out of 5
Interesting town not much to do we liked the excursions.

Casablanca, Morocco

4 out of 5
Very interesting. Liked the tour but the city is dry and dusty. Could have just done Morocco and left out Canary.

Lisbon, Portugal

5 out of 5
My favorite city on the cruise. We stayed 4 more days and did a lot to sightseeing and restaurants are great.

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
No problem we had a limo waiting from outside company Welcome Trips.
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