Not what I expected

Item: Nieuw Amsterdam
Rating: 3
Author: morgenjones3

Nieuw Amsterdam Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

morgenjones3

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

3 out of 5

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 04, 2022

Ship: Nieuw Amsterdam

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 4038

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

I will never do a Holland American cruise again. I was very disappointed by staff and the cruise line. The food wasn’t that great. The trip wasn’t worth the money It was for my sisters birthday and it was terrible

Embarkation

3 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5

They were ok

Onboard Activities

1 out of 5

Boring they didn’t even have karaoke. Everyone was elderly

Entertainment

1 out of 5

Boring things closed early

Service and Staff

1 out of 5

We dealt with prejudice and rude staff

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Cabin was clean and comfortable

Ship tip

Be prepared the waters are rough you may get sea sick

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

4 out of 5

It was good

Thumbs Up 0

Grand Turk Island

4 out of 5

Excursion to the beach was good

Thumbs Up 0

San Juan, Puerto Rico

5 out of 5

Had a great time here wish we arrived earlier. Things closed early since it was a week day

Thumbs Up 0

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

4 out of 5

It was beautiful not much to do

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

3 out of 5

Luggage had to be put out the night before I was unable to get ready properly in the morning

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