An almost wonderful cruise!

Item: Volendam
Rating: 3
Author: KenW6

Volendam Cruise Review to Panama Canal, Central America

KenW6

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 19

Overall rating:

3 out of 5

Verified Review

15 Night Winter Panama Canal (San Diego To Ft. Lauderdale)

Sail date: February 16, 2007

Ship: Volendam

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 14 years ago

Review summary

Having cruised with Holland America before we had high expectations. Due to personnell cuts the level of service and cleanliness were disapointing.

Ports of call

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

5 out of 5

The Cactus Club, very near the port, was clean, comfortable and made you feel at home.

Thumbs Up 0

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

3 out of 5

A typical Mexican Riviera port. A beach and lots of shopping.

Thumbs Up 0

Cartagena, Colombia

5 out of 5

Great shops. Take a Taxi with a guide to the Old City, well worth the time and expense.

Thumbs Up 0

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala

3 out of 5

Great shops right in the port.

Thumbs Up 0

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala

3 out of 5

Great shops right in the port.

Thumbs Up 0

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

3 out of 5

A typical Mexican Riviera port. A beach and lots of shopping.

Thumbs Up 0

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

5 out of 5

The Cactus Club, very near the port, was clean, comfortable and made you feel at home.

Thumbs Up 0

Cartagena, Colombia

5 out of 5

Great shops. Take a Taxi with a guide to the Old City, well worth the time and expense.

Thumbs Up 2

Pros: The itinerary, the super bar staff and the outstanding staff in the casino.

Cons: General cleanliness

An almost wonderful cruise!

Overall rating:

Review summary

Ports of call

Recommends Volendam? Yes!

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