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Oosterdam Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 21

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5
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Oosterdam

7 Night Alaska Hubbard Glacier (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 02, 2017

Ship: Oosterdam

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8127

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

memorable. wished the windows were cleaned a little more to have a better view. more signs as to where you are on the ship. wanted a little more seafood options for the buffet. needed more serving staff for buffet, very long lines

Embarkation

5 out of 5
went smooth

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Food was excellent. A little disappointed in the lack of seafood

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
bingo, always fun. fitness conditioning class, instructor was a little short...seemed like we should automatically know that we only needed one weight to work with and not two. trivia, fun. America's test kitchen, fun, informative.

Entertainment

wasn't able to make any shows

Children's Programs

do not have children

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
staff was phenomenal. at times a little hard to understand.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
very clean. would like to have the windows cleaned to have a better view of the scenery.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
nothing to complain. tub drain was a little slow

Ship tip

no cash transactions, take full advantage of your drink package

Ports of call

Seattle, Washington

5 out of 5
no excursions

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5
beautiful. went on river float. wonderful experience. even though some of your view were the backyards of people's houses, you didn't even pay attention to that.

Sitka, Alaska

5 out of 5

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5
Port was beautiful. The duck tour was a little disappointing. Next time, I would go in to town on my own.

Victoria, British Columbia

5 out of 5
BEAUTIFUL, VERY CLEAN CITY. visited the butterfly garden and the gardens, BEAUTIFUL

Disembarkation

2 out of 5
very disorganized. customers were assigned groups and it was a free for all, everybody showed up at same time.
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