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Nieuw Amsterdam Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

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Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 30

Overall rating:

4.8 out of 5
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Nieuw Amsterdam

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 13, 2022

Ship: Nieuw Amsterdam

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8147

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

This was our second cruise with HAL. The food is delicious and the staff is amazing. We liked it so much we booked the same ship to Alaska in June 2023.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Very easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
The food was excellent in the main dining room and Pinnacle Grill.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
We liked the pool on the back of the ship.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
BB Kings All Stars were great!

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Everyone on the ship was extremely friendly. The room stewards were perfect!

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Very clean and well laid out. The only wish is that they would get rid of the tub and have a large walk in shower.

Ship tip

Get the drink package. Well worth it for the drinks, including specialty coffees, wifi, and a restaurant upgrade.

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Ports of call

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

5 out of 5
Much better than Miami
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Grand Turk Island

4 out of 5
We just went to the beach
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San Juan, Puerto Rico

5 out of 5
Did a walking tour in Old San Juan. Fantastic.
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Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

5 out of 5
Jumped on a catamaran and sailed to St. John for some snorkeling. Excellent trip!
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Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island)

4 out of 5
Beautiful beach. Get there early if another ship is there!
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Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Easy

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3 Comments

AuntPinkie    1 year ago

Appreciate your feedback. Glad you enjoyed your cruise.
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Gwbigdog    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise
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javawoody    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing
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