This was our first cruise and nothing like expected. It was all so noisy with Americans hootin' and hollerin' from morning to night. When the compere says "who's going to beach tomorrow?" is it really necessary for the deafening OOO OOO's. The pool disco was trying to make itself heard in England, we sat on a deck above but still couldn't make ourselves heard.

The shows at night were full of self congratulations for the crew. I know they do a good job but we were paying a lot for it.

Very few people even bothered to change for dinner, I know it is freestyle, but some effort would have been only courteous to restaurant staff and fellow passengers. Read more