I choose this cruise because of the interesting itinerary but was disappointed with the change limiting the time spent in Shanghai and the terrible port in Japan which was added at the last minute

Overall the ship was in desperate need of refitting,the food quality was poor the people handling the off shore excursions were not knowledgeable ,the entertainment was terrible ,the Captain was virtually invisible and the onboard activities while at sea were not interesting.

The staff however were very attentive and did what they could to make the cruise more enjoyable i.e. Our butler was very attentive in bringing afternoon snacks but the quality was so poor we asked him to stop after a few days Read more