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Item: Norwegian Breakaway
Rating: 4.7
Author: jcarsonccc

Norwegian Breakaway Cruise Review to Canada, New England, New York

jcarsonccc

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Reviews: 3

Helpful Votes: 106

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

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7 Night Canada & New England (New York Roundtrip)

Sail date: October 02, 2022

Ship: Norwegian Breakaway

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 14160

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

Enjoyed our New England experience. Especially enjoyed the lobster and the friendly folks we met along the way.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

All good was excellent. Service at La Bistro was a cut above the rest.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Ropes course on last sea day was exhilarating and scary. Too much fun!!!

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Band at Syd Norman’s needed a larger venue. They were so good the crowd was larger than the venue. Performers at SIX were outstanding.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Pande our room steward was the best and Alexi at the Prime Meridian Bar was informative and a top tier mixologist.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Extremely Clean ship and all systems in good working order.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Shower was awesome and room had adequate room to store all of our stuff.

Ship tip

Expand Syd Normans if possible.

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Ports of call

New York, New York

3 out of 5

Dirty dangerous city but with high energy. Unusual amount of drug traffic and gang activity only 2 blocks from Theater District.

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Newport, Rhode Island Did not visit port

Tenders were not equipped for wavy seas.

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Portland, Maine

5 out of 5

Beautiful port and excellent lobster.

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Bar Harbor, Maine

3 out of 5

Excursion was cancelled while we were waiting for Tender. Did not have time enough to rebook a tour to Acadia. Not much to do but eat lobster rolls without a tour.

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Saint John, New Brunswick

5 out of 5

Beautiful town. Will always remember the reversing rapids.

Thumbs Up 2

Halifax, Nova Scotia

5 out of 5

Enjoyed Maritime Museum, Peggy’s Cove, and Titanic themed tour elements.

Thumbs Up 1

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Very organized.

8 Comments

Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise with us.

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byhisgrace 2 years ago

Thanks for your review

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CruisedudeNY65 2 years ago

Thanks for the review

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lolabean 2 years ago

Thank you! A lot of the cruise experience is what you make it. It sounds like you made it wonderful:)

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AuntPinkie 2 years ago

Appreciate your feedback. Glad you enjoyed your cruise.

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javawoody 2 years ago

Appreciate the review

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Suzbrown 2 years ago

Thank you for sharing! Been hearing negative comments about the ship. And a lot of positive. I love NCL I cannot wait to cruise in November. I’m glad you guys enjoyed yourselves.

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Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise

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