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Norwegian Joy Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern

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Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 4

Overall rating:

2.9 out of 5
Norwegian Joy

12 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 15, 2023

Ship: Norwegian Joy

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 13708

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Disappointed in food shows and overall experience on this ship. Boarding and departing were nightmares.

Embarkation

2 out of 5
Crowded

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5
Food not as good as prior cruise

Le Bistro French Restaurant

5 out of 5

Excellent

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
Mini golf spa swimming

Entertainment

2 out of 5
Shows mediocre

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Attentive staff

Ship Quality

3 out of 5
Too crowded average cleanliness

Cabin / Stateroom

2 out of 5
Large size with tub. Haven suite outside of Haven. Very loud.

Ship tip

Come late and leave early

Thumbs up

Ports of call

George Town, Grand Cayman

2 out of 5
Many stores closed
Thumbs Up

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

3 out of 5
Boat ride through rainforest
Thumbs Up

Colon, Panama

3 out of 5
Liked canal
Thumbs Up

Cartagena, Colombia

1 out of 5
Hated port
Thumbs Up

Oranjestad, Aruba

5 out of 5
Beautiful
Thumbs Up

Willemstad, Curacao

4 out of 5
Liked seeing Flamingos in natural habitat
Thumbs Up

Disembarkation

1 out of 5
2 hours after priority deboarding
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