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Norwegian Dawn Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 7

Overall rating:

2 out of 5
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Norwegian Dawn

7 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)

Sail date: March 05, 2017

Ship: Norwegian Dawn

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 11152

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 7 years ago

Review summary

MY HUSBAND SUFFERS FROM A DISABLING CONDITION TO HIS LEFT KNEE FOLLOWING 2 REPLACEMENT SURGERIES, A MANIPULATION UNDER ANTHESIA AND 11 MONTHS OF REHAB THE PAST YEAR. THE OPINION OF TWO ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS IS THAT HIS CONDITION IS PERMANENT AND HE WILL NEED TO ADJUST HIS LIFESTYLE TO HIS CONDITION.HOWEVER AFTER RECEIVING A MASSAGE FROM THE SPA THE STAFF MEMBER WHO PROVIDED THE SERVICE AGGRESSIVELY SOLICITED MY HUSBAND TO PURCHASE EXPENSIVE SKIN PRODUCTS SHE CLAIMED WOULD ALLEVATE MY HUSBAND'S CONDITION AND RESTORE THE KNEE TO ITS FULLY FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY. AFTER MY HUSBAND DECLINED HER OFFER NUMEROUS TIMES SHE SOUGHT ME OUT AND APPLIED THE SAME PRESSURE TO ME TO PURCHASE THESE PRODUCTS. SINCE WHEN DOES A MASSAGE THERPAIST KNOW MORE ABOUT THE MEDICAL CONDITION OF MY HUSBAND THAN 2 ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS WITH LEGITIMATE MEDICAL TRAINING.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

Onboard Activities

1 out of 5

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Children's Programs

3 out of 5

Service and Staff

3 out of 5

Ship Quality

1 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

1 out of 5
HAD TO HAVE A LEAKING TOILET REPAIRED

Ship tip

KEEP CLEAR OF THE SPA AND SALON AREA. THEY HAVE STAFF WHO STAND OUTSIDE IN THE HALL TO TRY AND LURE YOU INTO THEIR SERVICES AND EXPENSIVE PRODUCTS BY OFFERING A FREE SHOULDER MASSAGE AND FREE CONSULTATIONS

Ports of call

New Orleans, Louisiana

3 out of 5

Cozumel, Mexico

1 out of 5

Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

1 out of 5

Harvest Caye, Belize

1 out of 5

Costa Maya (Mahahual), Mexico

1 out of 5
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