Wonderful Cruise--could not have asked for a better experience!

Nieuw Statendam Cruise Review to Canada, New England, New York

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 25

Overall rating:

5 out of 5
Nieuw Statendam

24 Night Canada New England & Iceland (Boston Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 03, 2022

Ship: Nieuw Statendam

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 1112

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

This was a wonderful journey with so much to see. Holland America was very organized and went beyond our expectations.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Rather slow as 2 of the 5 tunnels in Boston were shut down for maintenance.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Excellent!

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5
They were great--we saw them all!

Children's Programs

No children

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
They were all very attentive, polite,

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Absolutely--constant cleaning to keep everyone safe on board.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
It was great--very roomy and lots of storage space. We did not use all the storage even though our cruise was 24 days.

Ship tip

Take time to visit all parts of the ship to see all that is available.

Ports of call

Boston, Massachusetts

5 out of 5
We had a hop on/hop off tour which was very well done. Great way to see the city and all its history.

Sydney, Nova Scotia

5 out of 5

Corner Brook, Newfoundland

5 out of 5

Red Bay, Newfoundland

5 out of 5

Qaqortoq, Greenland

5 out of 5

Cruise Prins Christian Sund, Greenland

5 out of 5
This was one of best days cruising --breathtaking sights.

Isafjordur, Iceland

5 out of 5

Akureyri, Iceland

5 out of 5

Seydisfjordur, Iceland

5 out of 5

Djupivogur, Iceland

5 out of 5

Reykjavik, Iceland

5 out of 5
Could not believe how modern the city was!

Nanortalik, Greenland

5 out of 5

St. Anthony, Newfoundland

5 out of 5

St. John's, Newfoundland

5 out of 5

St. Pierre & Miquelon

5 out of 5
A little piece of France in North America!!

Halifax, Nova Scotia

5 out of 5

Bar Harbor, Maine

5 out of 5
It rained cancelling our excursion. Would have liked to have seen more had the weather cooperated.

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Experience was very good getting off the ship--very organized. The transfer to the airport was hampered by 2 of the 5 tunnels in Boston being shut down that day for maintenance.
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6 Comments

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise with us.

GabeNSteph    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing

javawoody    2 years ago

Appreciate the review

AuntPinkie    2 years ago

Awesome itinerary. Appreciate your detailed feedback. Glad you thoroughly enjoyed your cruise.

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise with us

WhippetMum    2 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise.

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