Graduation Cruise for Daughter

Item: Norwegian Spirit
Rating: 3
Author: EdV3

Norwegian Spirit Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

EdV3

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 7

Overall rating:

3 out of 5

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7 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 15, 2011

Ship: Norwegian Spirit

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 13 years ago

Review summary

I would say the ship was good or better in the public areas. Balcony had some rust and bare steel on celing. Ship was easy to get arround and well marked.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

Too many specialty options too much promotion of specialty options. Buffett selection was about the same daily not much varity.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Throughly enjoyed all of the shows and entertainment.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

The hotel staff was friendly effecent and worked hard. front desk staff was excellent.

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

Nice sized ship and layed out well, decor was tasteful. It was clean and everything seemed to be accessibile

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

Room size was nice could have used some maintanince. Lamp shades had burnt marks on tops, there were rust marks in the bottom of shower Steward did work on them and they did improve over time. balcony had bare metal sections on the celing.

Ports of call

Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

5 out of 5

2 tank scuba dive for beginers not on the shore excursion list. look elseware. This is a lush tropical setting island nice and things are not too far away. have been here prior.

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Don't Miss: beach at the end of island lots of activities.

Costa Maya (Mahahual), Mexico

3 out of 5

Dolphin encounter was good for my daughter she had a great time swimming with the dolphin. Nice pool just off pier with swim up bar and a nice sand area with pool chairs. Shopping was minimal so unless you took a tour there was not much else to do in this port.

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Belize City, Belize

5 out of 5

Did zipline in Belez they have a nice area for this activity but it is a long buss drive to the park about an hour. Tour staff was great also.

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Don't Miss: Zip line

Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5

Was too windy for parasailing so shoping was next and it was a good time. We walked along the waterfront. It was a good time.

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Pros: entertainment was excellent Nightly show, pool band, gutar player. Jaz band

Cons: Lack of varity in buffett, too many extra cost eateries. everything seemed to advertise for an upgrade.

Recommends Norwegian Spirit? No.

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