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Item: Rhapsody of the Seas
Rating: 4.7
Author: VermontGoldie

Rhapsody of the Seas Cruise Review to Transatlantic

VermontGoldie

Contributor Level: Second Mate

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 8

Helpful Votes: 461

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

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14 Night Canary Islands & Nassau (Barcelona To Tampa)

Sail date: December 08, 2018

Ship: Rhapsody of the Seas

Cabin number: 8521

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Had a wonderful time; Loved the lectures on board, both on history, cooking, and movies. Loved all the ports.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Part 2 of a back to back cruise; toured Barcelona and had a great visit to start the cruise.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Service was wonderful.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

There was lots to do but not much that interested me, but the lectures were great; the pool when open was nice and warm.

Entertainment

4 out of 5

The shows were great but they weren't enough of them.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Service everywhere was outstanding.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

I love the small ships.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

For an inside cabin, with some furniture rearrangement, the cabin was very comfy.

Ports of call

Barcelona, Spain

5 out of 5

It was great and we hit the Christmas Markets there!

Thumbs Up 2

Lanzarote, Canary Islands

5 out of 5

Great end of season shopping.

Thumbs Up 0

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

5 out of 5

Volcanic fields (everywhere) were fascinating.

Thumbs Up 0

Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands

5 out of 5

Amazing to see the lush fields of coffee, bananas, and vineyards.

Thumbs Up 1

Nassau, Bahamas

5 out of 5

Swam with the Dolphins; an unbelievable experience.

Thumbs Up 1

Tampa, Florida

5 out of 5

We did not come into Tampa and had to be bussed over so missed the excursion, but enjoyed several days there and found it to be a friendly city.

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Appreciated the bus back to Tampa; W/C assist was very much appreciated.

1 Comment

wgammon1 3 years ago

Glad you had a good cruise. Thanks for the great review.

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