Disappointing Caribbean Cruise

Item: Norwegian Dawn
Rating: 2.5
Author: palmettoresiden

Norwegian Dawn Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

palmettoresiden

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 3

Overall rating:

2.5 out of 5

5 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 12, 2019

Ship: Norwegian Dawn

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 9136

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

From booking on this was a bad experience and I doubt we will ever cruise with Norweigen again nor book through Cheap Carribbean ever again

Embarkation

3 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Food was good

Onboard Activities

1 out of 5

Only one pool overflowing with kids - not much else to do

Entertainment

1 out of 5

not enough entertainment and the dancers were like watching my daughters high school dance team

Children's Programs

my kids on the cruise were 16 and 17

Service and Staff

3 out of 5

bar staff seemed to be bothered to serve you...several mix ups in main dining room

Ship Quality

2 out of 5

no flow from one place to the other but was clean

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

never met our room steward and there was never any special towel animals and absolutely nothing done for my kids birthdays which was reitterated numerous times when booking

Ship tip

not for teenagers

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Miami, Florida

4 out of 5

Harvest Caye, Belize

1 out of 5

if you like commercialized brick water parks where you have to pay to eat and drink and have no Belizian authentic experience then this stop is for you

Thumbs Up 1

Costa Maya (Mahahual), Mexico

2 out of 5

very dirty run down part of mexico

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

2 out of 5

slow for such a small ship

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Goodbye for now NCL.