First cruise and it was amazing

Item: MSC Orchestra
Rating: 4.6
Author: edstercruise753

MSC Orchestra Cruise Review

edstercruise753

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 64

Overall rating:

4.6 out of 5

4 Night South Africa (Durban Roundtrip)

Sail date: February 03, 2020

Ship: MSC Orchestra

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 12155

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

It was awesome all but said all in my review all and all a great time will do again 😊

Embarkation

5 out of 5

It was exelant not too long to get on the ship knew where to go. And everyone was helped as fast as possible and there were a lot of people boarding no complaints here ☺️

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Excellent but did not go to the main dining room its just not my scene too formal and stiff atmosphere for me personally. Bars are awesome worth the wait sometimes but barman get to you fast did not have to wait longer than 5 minutes in a single bar and I had a lot of drinks lol😊

Acapulco Pool Bar

5 out of 5

I'm not sure but there's is a bar called El somebero it's my favorite bar staff was amazing fast service and awesome drinks and the cocktails are too die for😊

4 Seasons Restaurant

5 out of 5

My favorite place amazing food staff are excellent keep the place clean even in the midnight hours still working complements to all staff and chefs and MSC. Had to wait a bit when we went to the island but the other side had food so all good😊

Q32 Disco

5 out of 5

Awesome music and fast service if you take how busy it gets from 00:00

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Pools where awesome jacuzzi's would have been if I was willing to mingle but too much of a loner for that. I enjoyed the see days with all the show host were so funny and competitions were awesome. The gym and deck 14 running area I used every morning.😊

Palm Beach Casino

5 out of 5

Probably was here too much but it was awesome and I broke even so happy 😊

MSC Aurea Spa

5 out of 5

The gym was amazing equipped for all your exerciseing needs😊

Jogging / Walking Track

5 out of 5

Awesomeness

La Cubana Cigar Room

5 out of 5

Excellent service especially the barman he was amazing gave me awesome experience and service and tiped him too 😊

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Enjoyed the comedy show and the mind reading shows.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

The staff was always friendly and helpful made it so much more a amazing cruise

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Always clean and immaculate condition all over staff work into the wee hours of the morning to keep it that way😊

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Very spacious exelant housekeeping made sure its always clean and comfortable

Ports of call

Durban, South Africa

5 out of 5

POMENE, MOZAMBIQUE

3 out of 5

They should have just had some place for me to store my stuff but I understand not a lot of peeps come alone so that's why they don't have a place 😪

Thumbs Up 3

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Fast and painless but did not want to go lol 😔

8 Comments

Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.

Thumbs Up 0

Flag

cruisereckoning 4 years ago

So glad your first cruise was great.

Thumbs Up 1

Flag

Cruiserike0322 4 years ago

A super review, glad you enjoyed it

Thumbs Up 1

Flag

balcony42 4 years ago

Thank you. Going msc for the first time this year, a little nervous

Thumbs Up 1

Flag

edstercruise753 4 years ago

Thank you for the comments much appreciated hope you all enjoy you cruises and future cruises 😊

Thumbs Up 1

Flag

Sershan 4 years ago

Excellent review this will definitely help future cruises.

Thumbs Up 1

Flag

Hebert1 4 years ago

I'm gonna have to try MSC

Thumbs Up 1

Flag

portofrome 4 years ago

Thanks for your review

Thumbs Up 1

Flag

Other reviews of this sailing

Great experience