Beautiful ship and fantastic experience

Item: Norwegian Encore
Rating: 5
Author: Itrvlfar

Norwegian Encore Cruise Review

Itrvlfar

Contributor Level: Cruise Director

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Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 22

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Overall rating:

5 out of 5

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Great Stirrup Cay Round Trip

Sail date: November 17, 2019

Ship: Norwegian Encore

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 11140

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Loved, loved,loved the ship and overall experience! The variety of venues, dining and things to do truly had something for everyone. The ship is beautifully appointed and easy to get around. We loved it so much that we are booking another cruise on the ship!!

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Quick and easy process to get on the ship.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Every place we ate was fantastic! Super fresh, nice variety of selections in MDR, Specialty Dining and Buffet.

Teppanyaki

5 out of 5

The BEST Teppanyaki experience EVER!! Our chef was hilarious, entertaining and truly made for a fun evening!

American Diner

5 out of 5

All the comfort foods and American classics!

Los Lobos

5 out of 5

Amazing menu and service

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Outstanding service throughout the ship! Very impressed!

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Beautiful ship with easy to get around layout. All the public areas were beautifully appointed and very comfortable.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Nice layout and bathroom had plenty of space. Good storage areas through your the cabin and bathroom. USB outlets on each side of the bed. Power and USB outlets on the vanity.

Ship tip

Book specialty dining, shows and activities as early as possible as they fill up quickly!!

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Ports of call

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas

5 out of 5

Gorgeous islands with lots of options and things to do!

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Quick and easy off the ship!!

Traveler Photos

3 Comments

maer17 5 years ago

Did you do the solo gatherings??

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cruisereckoning 5 years ago

Nice

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enjoyurdaysmile 5 years ago

We don't go to to the specialty dining rooms..we eat in the MDR. One of the Cruise Staff Crew Claudius was on the Escape and now the Encore. He is so funny and nice. Who was your CD and ACD? We had Alvin as our CD and Alex as our ACD on the Escap

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