Chose a cruise from Venice that stopped at Santorini, Athens, Ravenna and Dubrovnik as we have never been to any of these destinations. Our cruise didn't go to Santorini or Ravenna so not a great start, we got offered $100 each. Most of the other couples we spoke had not been offered anything. Please bear in mind that when you book your specific cruise you might not actually go there and they reserve the right to change it at anytime!

The freestyle dinning was just mental, typical wait if you shared was 45 mins to get a seat. If you wanted a table for 2 it would take an hour! Once you got seated the service was good but slow. Typically we would head out at 7pm and it would be after 10:00 before you got your finished!

We booked all inclusive but found it to be a bit of an oxy-moron as you still had to pay for coffee, water and a list of many other things. Th advert said that all inclusive also included ALL service charges, tips and gratuities but NCL still tied (very hard) to charge us. Read more