Fabulous cruise!!!

Norwegian Gem Cruise Review to Europe - Western Mediterranean

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 10

Overall rating:

5 out of 5
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Norwegian Gem

7 Night Western Mediterranean (Barcelona Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 31, 2009

Ship: Norwegian Gem

Cabin type: Inside

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 14 years ago

Review summary

The ship was only two years old and in great shape! The food was great and never ending.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Whether you are dining in the main dining room or one of the specialty restuarants the food was great.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Schedule was great and very open!

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Staff was always willing to accomadate you and were interested in how your day went.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Staterooms were very clean and brand new

Ports of call

Naples, Italy

3 out of 5
Naples it's self seemed very dirty. I wish I had done the Amalfi coast or Pompeii instead
Don't Miss: Pompeii

Cannes, France

5 out of 5
Great city to walk around, an excursion isnt even needed.
Don't Miss: promenade

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

5 out of 5
Great place to visit. We did an overview of Rome but I want to go back and spend days!
Don't Miss: Vatican city

Valletta, Malta

5 out of 5
What a great island! Somewhere you wouldnt necessarily go on your own if you were in Europe
Don't Miss: Sailing away

Livorno (Florence & Pisa), Italy

5 out of 5
Lucca and Pisa were great!
Don't Miss: Lucca

Naples, Italy

3 out of 5
Naples it's self seemed very dirty. I wish I had done the Amalfi coast or Pompeii instead
Don't Miss: Pompeii

Livorno (Florence & Pisa), Italy

5 out of 5
Lucca and Pisa were great!
Don't Miss: Lucca

Valletta, Malta

5 out of 5
What a great island! Somewhere you wouldnt necessarily go on your own if you were in Europe
Don't Miss: Sailing away

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

5 out of 5
Great place to visit. We did an overview of Rome but I want to go back and spend days!
Don't Miss: Vatican city

Cannes, France

5 out of 5
Great city to walk around, an excursion isnt even needed.
Don't Miss: promenade

Pros: FreeStyle Dining

Cons: Having to leave at the end of the cruise

Recommends Norwegian Gem? Yes!

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