Its worth mentioning that its an adults-only ship, so if you have children, Id advise looking at other family-friendly vessels in the TUI fleet. The cabin steward, like. ", However, these rules could change in the future. * Also please answer the questions. "Itll also operate at a reduced capacity to aid social distancing.". Sign up to the Mirror's travel newsletter for more cruise news and holiday updates. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. "We'd like to reassure customers that we regularly audit all of our cruise ships in respect of health and safety, including hygiene.". all very comfortable.We had an inside cabin which was ample for us,our steward was Alfonso who did a fine job as did all the staff.On the pool deck there are a number of waiters but Bencil was the one that made a beeline for our party and never missed an opportunity to have the banter with us.We found the food was adequate in the Market Place for breakfast,but we enjoyed our breakfast in Latitudes restaurant which has waiter service the food in there was excellent.All the speciallty restaurants were excellent also,our favourite was Surf and Turf and I can't leave here not mentioning the staff there.Erwin,Noah,Carmel,Hugo,Ed,Clarissa last but not least Jesus Head Waiter.Once again a fabulous holiday. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use you data, and your rights. Connected rooms: 26 Accessible rooms: 8 Marella Explorer 359 reviews All photos (378) Traveler ( 355) Common Areas ( 73) Dining and Bars ( 43) Itineraries for this ship Itinerary Overview About Passengers: 1,924 | Crew: 794 Passengers to crew: 2.42 :1 Passengers to space: 40 :1 Launched: 1996 Cabins Balcony Cabin size: 172 - 182 sq. Please ask for it and check to ensure that everything you booked (flights, hotels and other services) is listed on it. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Our top deals tailored to you, straight to your inbox >Sign up for offers. Everything you need to know about your Marella Cruise, from the extra hygiene and safety measures to expect onboard to our Promise. 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Marella Cruises offer a seven night all-inclusive Adriatic Affair round trip cruise on Marella Explorer 2 from 1,095 per person. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in United Kingdom. Jatinder Paul, a Senior Associate Solicitor and specialist lawyer at Irwin Mitchell representing the growing group, said: We are deeply concerned by the reports provided to us by our clients with regards to the gastric illness that they have suffered while on this cruise. Really enjoyed it although i think the ship a little small for us after being on bigger ones. See Travel Aware page - for travel advice from TUI. Everything ok. Great food. Ok if you like show dancing every night. "While our COVID-19 safety measures are in place, we wont be running any visits to the bridge so any tours or celebration packages that includebridge visitswont be available," detailed the cruise line. The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and National Travel Health Network and Centre have up-to-date advice on staying safe and healthy abroad. Years indicate year of entry into service with Celebrity Cruises. Our three days in Majorca was a real comedown from five star on the ship to 2-3 star in the hotel. From casual Italian Nonnas, which serves up freshly made pasta and pizzas in colourful booth-seating, to the white linen table cloths and more traditional fare of the main Latitude53 restaurant, youll never get bored. Wouldn't hesitate to go again couple 1 Jan 2007 Cruise very good and service excellent. You also won't be able to use cash as there is a cashless system onboard. Can we send you the Mirror Travel newsletter with weekly travel news and inspiration? OK, so the stunning and spacious pool deck with its beach-bar style eateries and hot tubs were for only the very bravest of shipmates on this itinerary. And since then a number of passengers have. I phoned Marella again a few days later and this time a girl from Marella said that guests are not tested every day but once a week. The staff overall were fantastic and in honesty made up for the not so great food. Registered address: Wigmore House, Wigmore Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, LU2 9TN. 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Had a fabulous time on board Marella Explorer. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-114178185', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');cruise in the Mediterranean in spring 2022 ? Like most of the other passengers, I was just pleased to get away from home and enjoy the indulgent and relaxing atmosphere, regardless of the ports of call. [12] On 19 April, out of 19 Jamaican crew members on the ship, two of them tested positive.[13]. Liners have been using sheltered waters off Torbay to anchor during the pandemic, which saw cruises cancelled. The figures below show the average numbers of new cases per 100,000 of population for the Canary Islands recorded in the latest 7-day period and the percentage difference from the week before, plus charts showing the numbers of new . They have a dress code which nobody takes any notice of, joined the spa showers didn't work properly ,told they only let 40 people join ? Find out more on tui.co.uk/cruise. See gov.uk/travelaware and follow @FCDOtravelGovUK on Twitter and Facebook.com/FCDOtravel - for the latest general FCDO travel advice, including coronavirus travel guidance, security and local laws, and passport and visa information. . Linda, 64, said she paid 1,300 for her trip. * This is a friendly, informal. Yes, Marella is now allowing guests to head off on their own during time at port. Even if you think cabarets not your bag, give the after-dinner entertainment in the Broadway Show Lounge a go at least once. The Tui-owned brand had originally planned to retire its. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Anyone enjoying retail therapy wont be able to try on clothing at the Broad Street shops. The language was loud and unsavoury in front of both children and adults. Learn more. On 30 April 2021, while en route from the Port of Yokohama to northern Japan, one passenger tested positive for COVID-19 aboard the MS Asuka . We could not find fault on anything. Accommodation and service was first class, so much better than P&O cruises. We have cruised with RCL , Celebrity, Princess and P&O before and found Marella to be just as good if not better than some of the others. Yes, face masks are required when sailing with Marella. Sign up to our free email alerts for the top Bristol Voices stories sent straight to your e-mail. Its a cliche, but there really is so much to do on this ship that theres something for everyone. "The ship was to travel to Kochi, New . was it easy to use? Its first sailing for Marella Cruises was in April 2019. And there may be one-way systems in place, which will be clearly marked with signs to guide you around the ship.". Aware page - for travel advice from TUI during time at port are required when with. 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