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Nieuw Amsterdam Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 3
Helpful Votes: 25

Overall rating:

4.9 out of 5
Nieuw Amsterdam

5 Night Bahamas & Key West (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 18, 2021

Ship: Nieuw Amsterdam

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 7031

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

Despite the pandemic and the related financial hardship, HAL did not lose a beat. We were so impressed with everything and it felt so good to be back onboard. We are dedicated HAL cruisers so this was really nice to experience. Nothing to complain about. Just perfection

Embarkation

5 out of 5
So easy! No lines

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Tasty and amazing variety.

Lido Market

5 out of 5

Such incredible variety. And everything so tasty.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Hydrotherapy Suite is great. Pool, hot tubs good as well.

Thermal Suites

5 out of 5

Saunas and heated loungers. So relaxing.

Lido Pool

4 out of 5

Very nice. Can be busy

Hydro Pool

5 out of 5

A must. So relaxing

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Just the best! So nice and attentive.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Clean as can be and NO covid cases

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Incredible. Had everything and then some.

Ship tip

Get the hydrotherapy suite pass. Internet vastly improved

Ports of call

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

5 out of 5

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

4 out of 5

Bimini, Bahamas

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Took us 15 minutes. So well organized.
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6 Comments

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise with us.

RetiredRay    2 years ago

Hope to see what happens around Memorial Day in Alaska.

javawoody    2 years ago

Appreciate the update, thanks for sharing

izrgreen    2 years ago

Thank you for taking the time to write a review.

AuntPinkie    2 years ago

Appreciate your feedback.

cruising2004    2 years ago

Thank you for sharing your experience.

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