Beautiful Bahamian Cruise

Item: MSC Seaside
Rating: 4.2
Author: duffyinator

MSC Seaside Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

duffyinator

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 9

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5

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4 Night Bahamas (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 13, 2023

Ship: MSC Seaside

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 15014

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 9 months ago

Review summary

It was great overall, the staff was great, but there were a few things that just weren't quite perfect

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Simple, friendly staff but the process to confirm that we watched the safety video was not great

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

The complementary restaurants had decent food but the buffets were very cheap tasting

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Not much to do on board (compared to other cruises) and some activities were hefty additional costs

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Good staff

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

The interactive maps are a must to find your way around

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Mostly good but no fitted sheets

Ship tip

Know that there are extra fees (like gratuities etc.)

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Ports of call

Port Canaveral, Florida

4 out of 5

Nassau, Bahamas

5 out of 5

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas

4 out of 5

It's beautiful but, it's their own private island and everything closes HOURS before the ship departs

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Super easy and fast

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