More modern European and less Holland America -- royal in feeling, these sleek ships are for all nations. Their logical evolution integrates HAL's traditionalism with new, sophisticated elements.
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Address 1050 Caribbean Way, Miami, FL 33132 Phone 877/999-9553 Online www.azamaracruises.com Enjoyment Factor 5 Dining 4 Activities 4 Children's Program 0 Entertainment 4 Service 5 Overall Value 5 Launched in mid-2007, Azamara Club…
Address 300 Elliott Ave. W., Seattle, WA 98119 Phone 877/724-5425 Phone 206/281-3535 Fax 800/628-4855 Online www.hollandamerica.com Enjoyment Factor 4 Dining 4 Activities 3 Children's Program 2 Entertainment 4 Service 5 Overall Value …
We wish more ships were like Journey and Quest: large enough to be interesting during long itineraries, but small enough to keep things cozy, comfortable, and convenient. These are some of our favorite mainstream cruise ships.
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These ships are well made and designed, and for some, a perfect midsize in this age of gigantic circuslike megas. Public areas are functional and appealing, with just a dash of glitz and plenty of classic European and Indonesian art.
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The best of the Carnival bunch to be sure, the Conquest class has the fleet's largest children's and teen's facilities, a giant video screen on the Pool Deck, and plenty of bars and lounges -- all packaged in a pastiche of both pleasing and jarring colors and design themes.
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More modern European and less Holland America -- royal in feeling, these sleek ships are for all nations. Their logical evolution integrates HAL's traditionalism with new, sophisticated elements.
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The largest ship in the Carnival fleet, Dream puts her extra space to extremely good use, mostly by expanding Carnival's signature attractions and adding new public rooms, most of which seem to have more legroom and elbowroom.
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These ships were Holland America's first foray into mega-size vessels, and they marry traditional HAL style with a partying Caribbean feel -- a weird fit that is toned back somewhat in each successive sister ship.
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These time-tested favorites are the line's original megas, and their whimsical decor and endless entertainment and activities spell excitement from the get-go -- though they do feel outdated compared to Carnival's newer classes.
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