This cruise was incorrectly marketed as 15 Nights – “Jewels of the Caribbean – Cruise” from Barbados & see a different Island everyday, with whom we booked

As already reported, by others, this cruise is basically 2x7 Nights cruises “back to back” with slight variations bought about by the damage done to certain islands by last year’s hurricanes.

This also enables MSC to fill the ship with what appears to be extended families from Martinique & Guadeloupe, on a 7 day turnaround basis, and at what we heard were bargain basement prices, which completely changes the complexion of the ship from luxury cruising to car ferry or worse status. Read more