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Nieuw Amsterdam Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

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Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

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7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 27, 2011

Ship: Nieuw Amsterdam

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 12 years ago

Review summary

Nieuw Amsterdam is a relatively new ship. It was clean and well taken care of. Crew was attentive and offered great service.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Food was prepared well and serving sized were good. Italian restaurant had wonderful meals and was a good option for dinner.

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Shows were good, but not great. NYC show was boring. Music good for older crowd.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Staff went over and beyond to help and make guests feel at home. Hardly ever had to carry my own food to table. Coffee refills provided at your table.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

A little over 2100 passengers, but never felt crowded. Open seating option worked well. Never had to wait for a table.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Very comfortable beds and rooms staterooms. Always clean and well maintained.

Pros: Ship is absolutely beautiful

Cons: Missed last stop due to weather

Recommends Nieuw Amsterdam? Yes!

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