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Westerdam Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

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Reviews: 13
Helpful Votes: 266

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5
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Westerdam

7 Night Eastern Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 29, 2017

Ship: Westerdam

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: 8055

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

The best of our 8 cruises. Good food, entertainment and very clean. The virtual vessel tour and Q&A with the master were an added bonus.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Particularly liked the promenade deck, where we could walk all around the ship in a covered area.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ports of call

Grand Turk Island

4 out of 5
We enjoyed the port however they were still suffering the effects of the hurricanes. This is nothing against the port as weather is uncontrollable. The people were wonderful and made our visit as pleasant as possible under the circumstances. Looking forward to going back.
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San Juan, Puerto Rico

4 out of 5
We enjoyed the port however they were still suffering the effects of the hurricanes. This is nothing against the port as weather is uncontrollable. The people were wonderful and made our visit as pleasant as possible under the circumstances. Looking forward to going back.
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Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

4 out of 5
We enjoyed the port however they were still suffering the effects of the hurricanes. This is nothing against the port as weather is uncontrollable. The people were wonderful and made our visit as pleasant as possible under the circumstances. Especially enjoyed the tour we took with Raymond. Looking forward to going back.
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Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island) Did not visit port

Could not tender due to high seas.
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Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Cannot say enough good things about the the embarkation and disembarkation process at FLL. Having Global Entry available was a surprising plus
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3 Comments

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.
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GerryBCruisin    2 years ago

Thank you for taking the time to share your review of the Westerdam. Sounds like it was an amazing cruise.
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Avidcruiserz    6 years ago

Its too bad you didn't get to go too half moon cay, its always our favorite stop on any cruise. You must do HAL again to go there and rent a villa....you'll have an amazing day, the sand is like powder and the ocean the clearest and sand bottomed...its a dream!
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