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Jewel of the Seas Reviews

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We have just returned home after a fantastic time on the Jewel of Seas. What a ship! There were over 2,500 passengers on board but it didn't feel at all crowded. There was so much to do that the time just flew. We had an inside cabin ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Norwegian Fjords

My husband, daughter (aged 10 yrs) and I sailed on the Jewel of the Seas around the GB isles and along the Norwegian fjords. We had a fantastic time. The service was excellent and the ship was well appointed. Despite being at full capacity we never felt crowded ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

The ship was first class. We had a balcony cabin on the 10th deck, which gave us excellent views of all the ports visited. The entertainment was excellent with different artists every night. This was our first visit to the Baltic and all the ports of call ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Sailed to the Baltic last year, first time with RCL & could not fault the crew, accommadation,or entertainment.The food was excellent with a wide choice of dining options from the formal Captain's to casual in the restaurant, the cabins are fairly spacious, with enough storage & room to move around.Excursions are ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We have just returned from a trip to The Baltic aboard The Jewel of the Seas ( Royal Caribbean) and found that there was hardly any choice of food on the 12 days we were aboard as the menu hardly changed in that time. Also not enough provision was made for ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Scandinavia

This is our first time with Royal Carribean cruise and we found that all staff are very efficient, friendly and courteous. Accommodation in OceanView room is excellent, spacious, adequate view from large round window, the bed is the most comfortable bed to sleep on. Food is of first class quality and varied. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

JEWEL OF THE SEAS 6 JUNE – 18 JUNE 2007 STATE ROOM 4018 RADIANCE CLASS GROSS TONNAGE : 90,090 tons Length 293m Beam 32m Draft 8m Passengers Capacity 2501 (we had 2165) Crew 859 Captain Thore Thorolvsen We went a day early and stayed at the TOWER HOTEL in Harwich and ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

WE HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM A 12 NIGHT BALTICS AND RUSSIA CRUISE ON THE RCI JEWEL OF THE SEAS. THE CRUISE WAS EXCELLENT, THE SHIP REALLY SUPERB THROUGHOUT. PORTS OF CALL BEING: OSLO, COPENHAGEN, STOCKHOLM, HELSINKI, ST.PETERSBURG AND TALLIN. OBVIOUS HIGHSPOTS BEING ST.PETERSBURG AND AN UNDISCOVERED GEM (TO US) WAS TALLIN.BOOKING ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

My friend Veronica and I had the most fantastic cruise, sailing from Harwich on the 25th May and returning on the 5th June. The days were spent with lovely coach trips to all the cities, what a delightful surprise Tallin was. We both enjoyed the dining in style at 6.00pm ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

My husband and I with two friends sailed with Jewel of the Seas to the Baltic on 12th July. We had staterooms on Deck 9 enabling us to watch arrival and departure of each Port from our own balconies if it was inconvenient to go on deck. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We have just returned from the 12 day Scandinavia and Russia cruise. We were disappointed that the service, while always trying to please, seemed to lack the professionalism experienced last year on the Millenium ( Celebrity). The food in the main restaurant - Tides - was as per the rating on ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Having cruised before with Royal Caribbean we were looking forward to our Baltic cruise. Sadly the cruise did not live up to expectations. The cabin although well equipped with a balcony was small and cramped. We watched a film one night (paid extra) to be asked to turn it down so ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

This was our first cruise which we booked in october 2007,to sail on {JEWEL OF THE SEA] 17TH NOV 2007 for eight days We had a 2 hour journey to manchester airport to fly to London,then a 9 hour flight from London to Miami,with the time waiting in between each flight, we were exhausted ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Bahamas

amazine what else can i say, staff where absolutely wonderfull, very polite, and always ready to help no matter what.food was brilliant. in all the best holiday i have ever experienced, cant wait to book again. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We arrived at Harwich dock at 10:00 and were promptly advised where to park and pay as attendants unloaded our baggage and stored it on shuttle bus. Having pre-registered, the checking in was a dawdle and we were aboard the Jewel before 11:00. We were delighted to see our spacious outside ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

Our cruise was April 2007 on RCI Jewel of the Seas. It was nice to have the choice of restaurants & the service in the formal dining areas was impeccable. The Windjammer cafe was also very good with a huge selection of food. The standard of hygiene was good, ensuring that ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

The Ship Jewel of the Seas was launched in 2004. Those who have sailed Royal Caribbean will recognize trademark Centrum, Schooner Bar, Windjammer and Vortex. The interior décor compliments the ship's name - she is truly a jewel. Artwork throughout the ship is worthy of attention and appreciation. No Johnny Rockets or ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We sailed on Jewel of the Seas with Royal Caribbean in July/August to the Baltics. The service was excellent in all areas. Our cabin steward was very friendly and was very obliging with any request we made of him. The children's crew were as usual excellent but it was ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

This was our 5th cruise 2nd time with Royal Carribean. Wheelchair access brilliant in that the cabin doors were automatic along with the public toilets. The wardrobe was suitable to a wheelchair user and the shower was a wheel in. Cabins were bigger than P&O as we are two ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Scandinavia

We thoroughly enjoyed our 12 day cruise with RCI to the 4 Scandinavian capitals plus St. Petersburg and Tallin. Our highlight was to have a balcony cabin for the first time, ok the weather wasn't scorching hot but most days the sun was shining and it was delightful to sit out ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

R & M Newman Cheshire UK We cruise was on board the Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas November 2007. The food the entertainment and the facilities were excelent but the mix of passengers was not. Almost half 875 of the passengers were traveling on a block booking with the pied Piper Club. This ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Transatlantic

These comments are concerned with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line (RCCL) but may be of help to anyone contemplating that first cruise with other companies. Superlatives have been avoided as they tend to become meaningless when applied to any of the major cruise lines and in our experiencea very high standard ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

My wife and I enjoyed our very first cruise on Jewel of the Seas in August 2007. I must admit to be a bit sceptical before but having thoroughly enjoyed very single minute of our 12 day holiday I have to say that it was perfect. No hassle with airports it ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

Four of us sailed on the Jewel of the Seas in October the boarding was made very easy and our two companions both in their late 70s were very impressed that our luggage was taken off us at Harwich car park and appeared in our wonderful cabin later.We sailed to Oslo, ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

We flew out to Miami to join the Jewel of the Seas for a 10 night cruise round the Caribbean over New Year. We found the ship to be very clean, and the cabin was perfectly adequate for the two of us. The only problem being that ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Scandinavia

This year we went cruising to Scandinavia and the Baltic on board the Jewel of the Seas. It was a fantastic experience, the other passengers on board came from many different countries and everyone got on well,it was great meeting so many people from different parts of the world, we had ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

The Jewel of the Seas is the most luxurious ship we have sailed in. The decorations, the glass lifts are truly marvellous. Having said that the cabins, though comfortable, were a little on the small side, but that is a minor complaint. The food in the main restaurnat was excellent and the ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

My family of 2 adults and 3 children sailed on Jewel of the Seas in July 2007 for 12 nights.Having sailed before with P&O and Cunard we were really looking forward to trying a new cruise line. How disappointed we were. The car parking at Harwich was a dream and embarkation was ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Last May we took a Baltic cruise out of Harwich on the “Jewels of the Seas” a RCI ship. It was great not to have to use an airport; and ship itself did everything people normally need, it took you the different ports in a good deal of comfort and quality ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Transatlantic

We had planned to spend time in Florida in October to December when I was unable to fly due to an illness, then my wife spotted this RCL cruise from Southampton to Le Havre, La coruna, Madeira, then across the Atlantic to Fort Lauderdale, all for under £1000 each. We have ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

August 2006. I feel that it is almost impossible to find fault with this company. Everything was as stated on the tin. Destinations were very interesting if you are happy walking around cities. Our balcony cabin was spacious and comfortable. The food could not be faulted with a wide choice. Trips ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

Harwich was an easy port to join this luxury Liner. Parking is simple, and as before as soon as the car engine had stopped the luggage was whisked away to be brought to our cabin later. Boarding was easy and very quick, having used EMail to get ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

we have sailed with royal carribean 10 times. our latest trip was on a 8 day cruise on jewel of the seas. checked in at 2:30 pm and were on the ship within 15 minites. inside cabin was a bit small but you only sleep there! plenty of things to do ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

This was our first cruise. We absolutely loved it. The staff were extremely friendly, the food excellant, our cabin staff lovely and the cabin spotless. We will certainally go again. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

Have recently returned from an 8 night eastern caribbean cruise on Royal caribbean's Jewel of the Sea's and what a Jewel she was ! a beautiful modern vessel with spacious and beuatifully furnished staterooms and public rooms Having travelled with Thomson (30 years ago !!) Princess and P&O more recently i would ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

I sailed for my first RC cruise on Jewel of the Seas and it was a wonderful experience Wonderful ship,large spotlessly clean cabins,good food and plenty to do. The boarding was so simple,drive down to Harwich and your luggage is taken off you in the car park and arrives in your ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

The holiday I had last August on the Royal Caribbean Jewel of the Seas to the Baltic capitals and St Petersburg was the best holiday I have ever had. The boat was lovely, the organisation was great,the cities were fascinating, the company was sparkling and even the weather was perfect! Everybody ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

My wife and I went on a fortnight's cruise ex Harwich on the "JEWEL OF THE SEAS" during September last year. The cruise ship was smaller than the others in the RCCL fleet, but the public areas were superbly and tastefully furnished, with activities galore all day long. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

This was our first cruise aprt from the ferries to Bilbao and Isle of Wight!! Magnificent. Have become addicted to cruising. The staff were magnificent - nothing as too much trouble. Being male, I thoroughly enjoyed the Captain's talk about the ship and howe it was run. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Is there any 'cruiser' out there who has paid the "Full Brochure Price" on any cruise......This is the price the shipping Companies would like us to pay, but in reality it means nothing !!!!! After all these years couldn't the Cruise Lines just print the price we all pay, rather than waste ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Last year we sailed from Harwich. We wanted to go by train but found that the times would be rather awkward for us. We travelled up the day before and arrived in Harwich at about 4.30p.m. We booked a delightful cottage 'The Zig Zag Cottage' only 10 minutes ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

We boarded the ship at Port Everglades in Florida on Easter Saturday for an 8 day cruise in the eastern caribbean. After a delay with the sea pass machine we boarded and was shown to our state room on deck 7 where we met our cabin stewardess Ruth who was absolutely ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

We absolutely loved our short cruise on the Jewel of the Seas - from Amsterdam to Oslo, with a stay over in Copenhagen. Royal Caribbean has yet again excelled themselves. We thought the Voyager of the Seas would be hard to beat - but loved the Jewel just as much. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

What a wonderful port Harwich is - really easy to get to and a quick and efficient embarkation! Met by our cabin steward; our balcony cabin was compact but was clean, comfortable and had everything we wanted. Food was excellent and all the staff were very friendly. We ate in the ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
British Isles

i booked an outside with balcony the cabin smelt of urine and as they could not offer an alternitive cabin of the same grade or better we had to stay put. but overall it was quite a nice break ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Scandinavia

we had a great cruise on the beautyfull ship. our favorite restaurant was windjammer you can take what you like and good quality, we have eating one time at the main diningroom but we doesn't like that food we had a nice stateroom balcony 7052 was or stateroom number and it was every ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Ist time with RCI but having been with Celebrity twice before on a similar sized ship, much was familiar. It was hard to see how the extra cost of a similar trip on Celebrity is justified, perhaps the food on Celebrity in their main restaurant is a tad better but ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Couldn't fault the embarkation at Harwich - so much better than flying ! Disembarking process was well organised and efficient Stateroom,service ,food all excellent. I'd advise anyone visiting St Petersburg to book own excursions -we 'used "Allla Tours" booked via internet before we went. $300 each for 2 days visiting ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Scandinavia

SCANDINAVIA AND RUSSIA - ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL - JEWEL OF THE SEAS - JUNE 4-16 2008 Aninauspicious start to the 'vacation of a lifetime' with Royal Caribbean International (RCI) with a £6.00 per day car parking charge at Harwich - even BAA at Heathrow charge less than that ! This was our first ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Transatlantic

on a transatlantic cuise lastyear with royal carribean it was fantastic all te staff looked after us and we were tret like royality on board the ship there was loads of facilities and plenty to do at our days at sea it wasthat good we booked another for this year ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Whilst we enjoyed the ports and excursions we visited we felt that the service around dinner was somewhat slower than we are used to. Staff were friendly enough and offered some advice. The menu especially on the formal nights was no different to what was normally on offer. To experience ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Scandinavia

We have just returned from a cruise with Royal Carribean on the Jewel of the Seas - to Scandinavia and the Baltics. We sailed from Harwich. The whole process of parking and boarding was very speedy and excellent. We arrived early and were allowed to board immediately. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

For a vessel that entered service in June 2004, this ship does not look like a year older. Everything is in pristine condition, areas are very well-maintained. Its design is extremely sleek, decorations contemporary, yet sophisticated. The ship is absolutely massive but the "centrum" at the heart of the ship makes ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We found out that it is possible to undertake the cruise with no money except sterling and Euros. Tickets and entry fees were bought with plastic and shuttle bus tickets were ordered on our ship account. The ship’s guides and maps for each port were useful but not ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We are retired lecturers and examiners. Many years ago we worked in the travel industry, both in tour operating and as travel agents. Day 1 Wed 04JUN08 We live on the coast just west of Cardiff and drove to Harwich, having priced the various ways of reaching the port. The journey was ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Our second trip to the Baltic, the first having been on a Russian cruise ship nearly twenty years ago. Something of a contrast! Jewel of the Seas is pure American glitz, and (by our standards|) very large with some two and a half thousand passengers. Some aspects of ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

This was our first cruise with Royal Caribbean (having previously cruised with P&O, Cunard, Celebrity, MSC, Costa, NCL and independently) and we were very impressed by the efficiency of all the arrangements. Though "Jewel of the Seas" looks like any other white cruise ship from the outside its ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

I have just returned from a 12 day Baltic cruise on RCL Jewel of the Seas and to say I was disappointed is putting it mildly.From day 1 our bathroom had an unpleasant smell which how ever hard maintenance tried they failed to correct.Repeated requests to be moved fell on deaf ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

We've sailed before on RCL and also on Costa and had high hopes for this cruise as we'd read so many good things about Jewel of the Seas. We loved the ship. It had a real feeling of light and space and we adored the art. We suspected that the pictures ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We had previously cruised on the Sea Princess and loved it. Having read some of the other reviews about Jewel of the Seas and RCI we were worried that this cruise might be disappointing. How wrong we were The ports of call were generally wonderfully - Oslo a delightful surprise, Copenhagen fine, ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

went from Harwich on The Jewel Of The Seas toThe Baltics in August - ship, food, entertainment, company, sightseeing excellent - the only fly in the ointment was the night before we docked and our cabin steward - Henry - stopped us in the corridor on the way to dinner and ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

I have just returned from a baltic cruise with royal caribbean on the jewel of the seas . Its a nice ship with friendley and helpful staff . , the food was very nice but the menu was repeated again and again , everything else excellant . ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Transatlantic

A wonderful cruise on a beautiful ship. We had a very smooth crossing , better than some we 've had on similar crossings. The Jewel is a lovely ship, spacious and well appointed and good food. All in all a very good cruise. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Having been left with mixed feelings about cruising from our only previous trip, my wife and I had no particular preconceptions about visiting the Baltic aboard Jewel of the Seas. Arriving at Harwich immediately showed the advantage of no flying; the car park was within 100 yards of the ship. Accomodation ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Having recently travelled on the Jewel Of The Seas to the Baltic We would recommend it . The ship was fantastic very clean & all the staff were very friendly . The shows were first class & the food was always hot & tasty. We enjoyed all the trips although ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Jewel of the Seas I July 2008 we decided to do a cruise on the Jewel of the seas and cruise the Baltic as a change. Wit the poor summer in the UK we were a little apprehensive but it was marvellous. We left Harwich in 22 July and it was raining ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

The cruise we enjoyed in January was actually 2 cruises - one a 6 night and one an 8 night cruise, doing a figure of eight in the Caribbean. We booked the Jewel of the Seas, because we had previously sailed on the Radiance, her sister ship, and of the ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

JEWEL OF THE SEAS 6 JUNE – 18 JUNE 2007 STATE ROOM 4018 RADIANCE CLASS GROSS TONNAGE : 90,090 tons Length 293m Beam 32m Draft 8m Passengers Capacity 2501 (we had 2165) Crew 859 Captain Thore Thorolvsen We went a day early and stayed at the TOWER HOTEL in Harwich and we could see the Jewell of the Seas ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

New Years Eve, Panama Canal Cruse was wounderful! I enjoyed the Classical Gitarist as well as the three piece band in the evenings. The other entertainment in the Coral Theater was rather medicore with the exception of Antonio Salci. He is a wounderful pianist and preformer and to watch his hand ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

New Years Eve Panama Canal cruise sailing from miami, ship excellent, food excellent, entertainment very good, the pianist Antonio brilliant what a entertainer,also Merrill Osmond (osmond brothers) very good show, what a nice guy. Overall the 11 night trip was excellent,as for new years eve a choice of 4 parties, we ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

This was our third cruise with Royal Caribbean and our first time cruising with a balcony cabin. We drove down to Harwich from South Tyneside and it was lovely not having to go through airport procedures/possible delays! We stayed overnight at a local B&B and spent the evening looking round the ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Scandinavia

My wife and I travelled to Russia on the Jewel of the Seas. It was our very first cruise and we had no pre-conceptions other than we thought that the ship would cater, in the main, for senior citizens. Not being of that age, we were apprehensive, but soon that fear ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

What a beautiful Ship, very well appointed the nicest ship we have ever been on, excellent Cruise Director together with all entertainment. All the food was very good and well presented and both Windjammers and Dining Room. Some of the ports were not that good but the ship made up ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

This review may be a little long for some people, so feel free to skip the boring bits. I very much appreciated reading the detailed reviews that other cruisers had taken the time to post, so felt it was time that I made some effort to help others who may ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

My wife and I took this cruise to celebrate our Pearl Wedding Anniversary. We have cruised once before, around the Med with RCI and we could not wait to repeat the experience in the Caribbean. We flew into Miami on Sunday afternoon and we were put up in the 'Downtown' Marriott. This ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

For our silver wedding and that of our best friends we decided to try a cruise. Our travel agent arranged (free of charge) a people carrier to take us to Harwich. We were deposied with our bags within 100 m of the ship and having carried our bags across the road ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Northern Europe

This isn't a review as we haven't yet set sail (I had to change the year as it wouldn't publish a forward date)...has anyone been to Northern Europe, calling at Cherbourg, Le Havre, Cork Dublin, Grenock and then 4 ports in Norway ? I have read through loads of reviews but ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

sailed on the jewel of the seas December 08 my husband and 2 friends.This ship is definately has one of the nicest decor that we have seen so far which says a lot seeing as we are Diamond Plus members.We were not happy with where our dining room table ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

Royal Caribbean Jewel of the Seas… Panama Cruise April 2009-05-09 A party of ten, which included a active three year old Embarkation was a breeze, and took all of 10 minutes, simple and easy. The cabin was clean and had plenty of space for the multitude of outfits/shoes we took along. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

we have just returned from a cruise with royal carribean aboard "jewel of the seas"from miami around south america then trans atlantic to portugal,spain,france finishing up at harwich u.k(it was a back to back cruise)we flew from gatwick to miami via atlanta georgia when on getting the flight arrangements i phoned ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Transatlantic

I have just had a most enjoyable cruise,which in my opinion could not be bettered. My son was with me and we had a very spacious cabin with a steward who kept it immaculate. Having stayed in many 4 and 5 star hotels this cruise was on a par with them and as ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Caribbean

In 10 days from Miami, spectacular destinations, great excursions, a fabulous ship. Panama and Costa Rica were both stunning scenery, animals, fluora & fauna. Grand Cayman was good for shopping, Labadee was a bit of a let down, but only there for 4 hours. Loads of activities to do on the ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We've just returned from the Baltic on Jewel of the Seas and this review is a thanks to all the tips we picked up from this site and to add a few of our own. We arrived in Harwich early and were amazed at the speed and efficiency of the boarding proceedure. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Just got back from a wonderful Baltic cruise on Jewel of the Seas. It was the first time we had sailed with Royal Caribbean and it certainly won`t be our last. The ship is very impressive and luxurious. The staff were exceptional, extremely courteous and friendly and the ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Arrived back from the Baltic last friday. We were first time cruisers and cannot believe that we could have chosen any better for our first experience of the high seas. The Jewel is a magnificent ship; beautifully appointed, spotlessly clean and staffed by a crew who are wholly dedicated to the ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Panama Canal

We have just returned from our 21 day Cruise to the Panama Canal on Royal Caribbean Jewel of the Seas. The inside cabin situated on deck 9 was one of the best we have had, plenty of hanging and storage space, toilet and shower facilities very good, cabin staff excellent, ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

I was one of aparty of 4 who had the pleasure of being on this cruise which sert sail from Harwich on 29 May 2009. My mother in law, who has mobility difficulties which means she is partially confined to her wheelchair was one of the group. The check in at Harwich was ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

This was our fourth time cruising with RCI, previously having been on Voyager, Navigator and Independence. Jewel has many of the same RCI features, shining glass and chrome, artwork, themed bars and high standards of cleanliness around the ship. But we really missed the Promenade deck from the ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

Superb ship with good facilities. Generally ate in the Tides restaurant in the evenings and the Windjammer at breakfast and lunch. Always a good selection and options for people with special dietary or ethnic requirements. The service in the Tides was a bit slow but did improve after it was mentioned. ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

I have just returned from a Baltic cruise with Jewel of the Seas. My wife and I had a wonderful cruise. The food was excellent, the service first class. The entertainment was quite good. The balcony cabin was nice and clean and the stewerdess was great nothing was too much trouble ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

A number of our contacts on previous cruises had enjoyed a cruise round the Baltic. Now I know why. The weather was mixed but the interary was very good and the jewel of the cruise was not only the ship but St Petersburg. It is easy to do your own thing on ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
British Isles

This review of the Jewel of the Seas from Harwich on 22/06/09 appears to have been a one off cruise as I have not been able to find it sailing for next year which is a shame as it is a lovely blend of ports of call including France, Ireland,Scotland and ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Norwegian Fjords

We have just returned from a cruise with Royal Caribbean. The ship was wonderful, clean and spacious. The crew were very good, helpful and considerate. However, the number of cuts made to lower prices and go for a wider market have ruined the special appeal of a ...More

Royal Caribbean Cruises,
Jewel of the Seas,
Baltic

We travelled on our first cruise on the Jewel of the Seas to the Baltic. Our outside cabin was fine. The ship is very lovely and we enjoyed meeting many of the guests from the United States. However, being senior citizens, we found everywhere on the ship there ...More