We had an awesome Alaskan Cruise !

Item: Norwegian Encore
Rating: 5
Author: mothermary119

Norwegian Encore Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

mothermary119

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 31

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

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7 Night Alaska Glacier Bay (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 15, 2022

Ship: Norwegian Encore

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 8732

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

Overall it was a wonderful trip - had a great time on the Encore and visiting the ports

Embarkation

5 out of 5

went very smooth - had all our paperwork ready and it went great

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Enjoyed all the venues we dined at

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

did not partake of any of the "activities" go kart, laser tag, fitness center, pool - but they looked like fun

Entertainment

5 out of 5

loved all the shows that we saw: Choir of Men, Kinky Boots, Beatles Invasion

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Great service from all - everyone was very friendly and greeted you everytime you passed by

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

all areas were clean (and railings were cleaned almost as fast has you picked your hand up !)

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Cabin worked well, great storage, bathroom was great - Balcony was spacious

Ports of call

Seattle, Washington

5 out of 5

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5

KETCHIKAN (WARD COVE), ALASKA

5 out of 5

Did not have time to actually go into Ketchikan after our excursion, but at least they had some shops at Wards Cover

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Victoria, British Columbia

5 out of 5

wish we would have been able to visit Butchart Gardens in daylight - it was beautiful - but sort of hard to see in the dark

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

went great - other than than the fact that Seattle airport will not accept luggage until 4 hours prior to departure - so had to stand (as there were no seats) and wait until I could check bags

5 Comments

Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing

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javawoody 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your experience

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byhisgrace 2 years ago

Thanks for your review

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natelorip 2 years ago

Thanks for sharing. Glad you had a great time in Alaska.

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iCaptain 2 years ago

Glad you enjoyed the trip. Thank you for the feedback.

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