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Item: Oriana
Rating: 4.4
Author: BillyBeattie

Oriana Cruise Review to Europe

BillyBeattie

Contributor Level: Purser

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Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 9

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5

Canary Islands

Sail date: December 09, 2018

Ship: Oriana

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

We enjoyed it so much we've booked another cruise on the Oriana to the Mediterranean in April.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Painless. We “sailed” through registration and straight on board.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

The facilities were spotless, the staff were very pleasant and attentive and the food could only be described as superb.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

We used the deck facilities, the library and played whist.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

We thoroughly enjoyed the comedian, magician, the live music and theme nights.

Children's Programs

It was an adult only cruise.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Everyone on board was very friendly, professional and nothing was too much trouble for them.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

I felt it was a beautiful ship which was maintained to a very high standard and spotless.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

The cabin was very comfortable, was of an adequate size and was cleaned daily.

Ports of call

Southampton (London), England Did not visit port

We live in Southampton

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Funchal, Madeira

2 out of 5

We did a your which included the market. We found the sellers to be very aggressive and the priced they were trying to charge were extortionate.

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La Palma, Canary Islands

2 out of 5

The tour guide made this trip. The volcano and wine tasting were disappointing.

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Tenerife, Canary Islands

4 out of 5

The views were spectacular and there was plenty of free time.

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Fuerteventura

4 out of 5

The aloe vera factory was interesting and the journey through the mountains was astounding.

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Lisbon, Portugal

5 out of 5

By far the best tour we did. It was a small party of ten and the food and drink was delicious. The sail away party was brilliant.

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

We We went straight off the ship, collected our luggage and straight into our waiting taxi.

3 Comments

chriscrui 5 years ago

Thanks for the feedback, its our first ever cruise, :)

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tillytuna 5 years ago

Nice

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sailawaysara 5 years ago

I just did the Christmas & New Year cruise on the Oriana & loved it.

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Other reviews of this sailing

Outstanding service aboard the beautiful Oriana