Extra 5 hours of waiting to get onto ship!!!! Missed last port!

Item: Norwegian Encore
Rating: 2.8
Author: melissakh1212

Norwegian Encore Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

melissakh1212

Contributor Level: Purser

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Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 16

Overall rating:

2.8 out of 5

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7 Night Caribbean: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 17, 2023

Ship: Norwegian Encore

Cabin number: 14204

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 10 months ago

Review summary

Horrible! 5 hours to wait to get on ship. Suite was tiny. Missed port supposedly because of bad weather. But yet we saw other ships at their port. It was a nice day.

Embarkation

1 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Service and Staff

2 out of 5

Communication barriers

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

2 out of 5

For a club suite. Small!!! Compared to other cruise lines

Ports of call

Miami, Florida

1 out of 5

5 hour wait to get onto ship. Missed lunch. No food for 4 kids!!!! They handed out pizza but not enough for we never got any!

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Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

4 out of 5

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

4 out of 5

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

4 out of 5

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas Did not visit port

Supposedly the weather was too bad to stop. It was fine!

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Disembarkation

1 out of 5

Line up process odd! Slow!

3 Comments

Ladyjunecliff 9 months ago

Wow, 😢

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cruising2004 10 months ago

Sorry you were disappointed with your cruise.

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Gwbigdog 10 months ago

Oops sorry 😞 thanks

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