review Archives - Cruise News Weekly https://cruisenewsweekly.com/tag/review/ The latest cruise news, tips, deals, reports, and more. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:19:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 Spoiler Free Trip Report: Two-night cruise on the Halcyon, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser https://cruisenewsweekly.com/trip-report-two-night-cruise-on-the-halcyon-star-wars-galactic-starcruiser-spoiler-free/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/trip-report-two-night-cruise-on-the-halcyon-star-wars-galactic-starcruiser-spoiler-free/#respond Thu, 03 Mar 2022 14:39:38 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=7041 I recently was invited to go on a brand new cruise ship. One like no one has ever been on before. This one doesn’t sail the ocean, it sails outer space. Yes, it’s all pretend, but the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is now “taking guests into outer space and on an excursion to the planet …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/trip-report-two-night-cruise-on-the-halcyon-star-wars-galactic-starcruiser-spoiler-free/feed/ 0 Trip Report: Day seven on the Carnival ‘Mardi Gras’: Bahamas and disembarkation https://cruisenewsweekly.com/trip-report-day-seven-on-the-carnival-mardi-gras-bahamas-and-disembarkation/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/trip-report-day-seven-on-the-carnival-mardi-gras-bahamas-and-disembarkation/#comments Sat, 07 Aug 2021 21:32:56 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=6879 Carnival Cruise Line invited us to sail on their newest ship, the “Mardi Gras”. It’s a seven day sailing and the first ship to sail out of Port Canaveral since the pandemic stopped all cruising in 2020. Here’s how day 7 and 8 went.

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/trip-report-day-seven-on-the-carnival-mardi-gras-bahamas-and-disembarkation/feed/ 1 Follow us on the Disney Dream and Allure of the Seas this week https://cruisenewsweekly.com/follow-us-on-the-disney-dream-and-allure-of-the-seas-this-week/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/follow-us-on-the-disney-dream-and-allure-of-the-seas-this-week/#respond Sat, 15 Jan 2011 20:41:59 +0000 http://www.cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=3136 Cruise News Weekly staff will be boarding the two newest cruise ships in the water this week and you can follow along on our social media sites. We’ll be boarding the brand new Disney Dream on Wednesday, Jan. 19 for a two night preview. And starting Sunday, Jan. 16, we’ll be on Royal Caribbean’s brand …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/follow-us-on-the-disney-dream-and-allure-of-the-seas-this-week/feed/ 0 Ship Review: World’s largest cruise ship, Allure of the Seas makes her debut https://cruisenewsweekly.com/ship-review-worlds-largest-cruise-ship-allure-of-the-seas-makes-her-debut/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/ship-review-worlds-largest-cruise-ship-allure-of-the-seas-makes-her-debut/#respond Sat, 04 Dec 2010 17:58:18 +0000 http://www.cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=3094 Royal Caribbean’s newest ship has launched. The Allure of the Seas is being dubbed an “Entertainment Ship”. There are so many things to do onboard, it’s hard to know where to start. Click Here to read the full review.

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/ship-review-ncls-newest-ship-offers-fun-in-epic-proportions/feed/ 0 Carnival Legend lives up to her Fun Ship name https://cruisenewsweekly.com/carnival-legend-lives-up-to-her-fun-ship-name/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/carnival-legend-lives-up-to-her-fun-ship-name/#respond Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:14:46 +0000 http://www.cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=2931 The museum quality artwork on the Carnival Legend depicts legendary stories through the years, hence the ship’s name. The ship’s activities and ports will definitely keep you as busy as you want to be. Click Here to read the full review of the Carnival Legend, with photos and video.

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/carnival-legend-lives-up-to-her-fun-ship-name/feed/ 0 Ship Review: Silver Spirit offers sophisticated charm, elegance https://cruisenewsweekly.com/ship-review-silver-spirit-offers-sophisticated-charm-elegance/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/ship-review-silver-spirit-offers-sophisticated-charm-elegance/#respond Mon, 25 Jan 2010 03:48:14 +0000 http://www.cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=2748 It’s been almost nine years since ultra-luxury cruise operator Silversea unveiled a new ship but guests will soon agree that the wait has been worth it. The 12-deck, 540-passenger, all-suite ship is Silversea’s first newly-constructed vessel since 2001. Click Here to read the full review.

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/ship-review-polished-pearl-pleases-passengers/feed/ 0 Ship Review: Eurodam offers various amenities, dining choices https://cruisenewsweekly.com/ship-review-eurodam-offers-various-amenities-dining-choices/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/ship-review-eurodam-offers-various-amenities-dining-choices/#respond Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:00:36 +0000 http://www.cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=2677 The question facing passengers during seven-night Caribbean cruises aboard Holland America’s Eurodam this winter isn’t what to do onboard but whether there’s enough time to enjoy all that’s being offered. The 2,104-passenger, 86,000-ton ship features a host of events and activities in some 31 public rooms. Click Here to read the full review.

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