Extremelly Casual

Item: Norwegian Dawn
Rating: 3.4
Author: kkkrzychu

Norwegian Dawn Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern

kkkrzychu

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 9

Overall rating:

3.4 out of 5

Verified Review

11 Night Southern Caribbean (San Juan Roundtrip)

Sail date: January 06, 2019

Ship: Norwegian Dawn

Cabin type: Inside

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Very casual cruise experience. Good entertainment shows. Mediocre food

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

Dining room is pretty good, but the service is slow. The buffet has limited number of foods with the same items day after day.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Nothing extraordinary

Entertainment

1 out of 5

Hotwire band was the best!

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

2 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Ship tip

Don't bring evening gowns / suits as there is no formal evening gala / captain's party.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

San Juan, Puerto Rico

2 out of 5

Ship docked far from ols San Juan

Thumbs Up 0

Willemstad, Curacao

5 out of 5

Charming town with Dutch flavor

Thumbs Up 0

Oranjestad, Aruba

2 out of 5

Kralendijk, Bonaire

2 out of 5

Great island allowing only one cruiseship at the time minimizing the crowd

Thumbs Up 0

St. George's, Grenada

3 out of 5

Poor island. Also, tenders took a long time

Thumbs Up 0

Bridgetown, Barbados

5 out of 5

Castries, St. Lucia

4 out of 5

St. John's, Antigua

5 out of 5

Dickerson Bay beach is nice, especially towards the right end / by the rocky cliff

Thumbs Up 0

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

4 out of 5

Beach within walking distance from the ship, but the town still shows lots of damage after the huricane

Thumbs Up 0

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

3 out of 5

Lots of shopping stores

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

2 out of 5

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