Great cruise but crowded common areas and super expensive photo package
Norwegian Breakaway Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western
7 Night Western Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)
Sail date: December 07, 2019
Ship: Norwegian Breakaway
Cabin type: Balcony
Cabin number: 9216
Traveled as: Couple
Reviewed: 4 years ago
Review summary
The cruise was great. The breakaway is a good ship and the crew were great. Food in buffets and specialty restaurants was excellent.Embarkation
Ship experiences
Food and Dining
Le Bistro
Food was delicious
Garden Café
delicious and wide selection of international foods
Ocean Blue on the Waterfront
great selection
La Cucina
Really good italian (i'm from ny)
Dolce Gelato
Very tasty
The Bake Shop
good mini cupcakes
Onboard Activities
Tradewinds Tax & Duty-Free
very few drugstore type items like sunscreen, advil. has many more luxury items
Vibe Beach Club
So expensive for a cabana ($600+) and the cabanas have no share just a transparent mesh cover. hottubs were nice.
Pool
kinda small for such a large boat
Ropes Course
great course no long lines
Pulse Fitness Center
plenty of machines, free weights
Photo Gallery
photo packages are way too expensive and photobook creation app kept crashing
Free Fall
awesome no long waits
Climbing Wall
three difficulty levels no long waits
Entertainment
Service and Staff
Ship Quality
Cabin / Stateroom
Ship tip
The photo package where you get their photographer to take photos and different parts of the ship was very expensive and does not allow you to purchase small packages. For example the cruise photobook was $348
Ports of call
Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas