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Norwegian Star Cruise Review to Europe - Mediterranean

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Review: 1
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Overall rating:

4.5 out of 5
Norwegian Star

12 Night Italy & Greek Isles (Barcelona To Venice)

Sail date: May 12, 2019

Ship: Norwegian Star

Cabin type: Oceanview

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

A very busy itinerary but the weather was good and we got to see, do and experience a lot. Would highly recommend this cruise especially for anyone who likes to be busy. Beds were comfortable after a long day. A lot of good memories from this ship.

Embarkation

1 out of 5
Unpleasant

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Didn’t use specialty restaurant Dining room was good Buffet was was good

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Pools, hot tub and sunning decks were used and were most enjoyable

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Every evening we went to a show and it was excellent

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
All staff were excellent but the Guest Service crew were extra special. We had some issues that we needed their help and we were not disappointed.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
all Good!

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Our first time having a porthole room and we were pleasantly surprised.

Ship tip

Dining rooms can be cool so you may want to bring a sweater or shawl.

Ports of call

TARRAGONA (BARCELONA), SPAIN

1 out of 5
Tarragona - worst port experience ever. Would not use this port again.

Cannes, France

5 out of 5
Excellent port especially since were there the day before the Canes Film Festival

Livorno (Florence & Pisa), Italy

5 out of 5
Pisa was very interesting

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

4 out of 5
This was the one day that it poured rain all day. As a result it made for a bad experience. Otherwise had the day been sunny I think our expectations would have been met. Not anyone’s fault except Mother Nature. LOL

Naples, Italy

5 out of 5

Santorini, Greece

5 out of 5

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

1 out of 5
Not fussed with this port. Didn’t like excursion nor time it took to get there.

Mykonos, Greece

5 out of 5

Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece

5 out of 5

Kotor, Montenegro

5 out of 5

Dubrovnik, Croatia

5 out of 5

Venice, Italy

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Good. No issues.
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1 Comment

GerryBCruisin    3 years ago

Thanks for taking the time to share your review of the Norwegian Star.

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