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Oosterdam Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 4

Overall rating:

4 out of 5
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Oosterdam

7 Night Alaskan Explorer (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 10, 2011

Ship: Oosterdam

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 13 years ago

Review summary

Lots of choices for activities, though I mostly enjoyed sitting quietly on my balcony and looking at the beautiful coast of Alaska.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Lots of choices and options. I wish they had more opportunity for twos who prefer to eat in twos instead of with strangers.

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Always friendly and eager to please.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Very clean. Lovely art.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
I was expecting a much more cramped space. Plenty of room in closets. I owuldn't have enjoyed an inside room though.

Ports of call

Victoria, British Columbia

3 out of 5
Only disappointing excursion. Tour guide was not good at all and no opportunity to get out and walk around the downtown area.

Juneau, Alaska

3 out of 5
So touristy at the pier and beyond!

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5
Don't Miss: totem poles

Sitka, Alaska

5 out of 5
Don't Miss: totem poles

Pros: scenery, food, ship, crew

Recommends Oosterdam? Yes!

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1 Comment

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.

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