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Item: Norwegian Spirit
Rating: 4.7
Author: Cherita52

Norwegian Spirit Cruise Review

Cherita52

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 23

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

16 Night Alaska To Hawaii: Juneau Ketchikan Kauai & Maui (Vancouver To Honolulu)

Sail date: August 30, 2023

Ship: Norwegian Spirit

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 6008

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Love the size of the Spirit. Lots to do and see. No lineup for anything

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Cagney's Steakhouse

3 out of 5

Did not meet our usual standard. Filet Mignon was dry and tasteless. Crab cake blah.

Silk Asian Restaurant

3 out of 5

Ok not great

Garden Cafe

4 out of 5

Buffet for breakfast and lunch as we like sitting outside. Love the fresh fruit.

Le Bistro

5 out of 5

We ate twice at Le Bistro. Both meals were superb. The escargot is the best ever. Service was wonder

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Ocean view spacious cabin. Porthole instead of a window was a bit disappointing. Steward was meticulous.

Ship tip

Relax and enjoy. Lovely small ship

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Ports of call

Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5

Spectacular. Loved the commentary from Park Ranger

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Nawiliwili, Kauai

4 out of 5

Not much to do at the port. Recommend an excursion

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Hilo, Hawaii

5 out of 5

Took excursion to Volcano National Park and wow!

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Sitka, Alaska

5 out of 5

Perfect weather made this spectacular.

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Ketchikan, Alaska

4 out of 5

We got lucky and docked in town not at Ward’s Cove.

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Skagway, Alaska

4 out of 5

Kahului, Maui

4 out of 5

Took an Uber and went to Kihei. Should have booked an excursion

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Juneau, Alaska

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

4 out of 5

5 Comments

enjoyurdaysmile 1 year ago

Glad you enjoyed. My hubby and I were on that ship 4X. 2006, Back 2 Back, one night cruise to no where & 2008.

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javawoody 1 year ago

The Spirit is one of my favorite ships.

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Gwbigdog 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

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cruising2004 1 year ago

Glad you had a wonderful cruise. Thank you for sharing.

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AuntPinkie 1 year ago

Appreciate your detailed feedback. Glad you enjoyed your Alaskan cruise.

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