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Costa Romantica Reviews (40 reviews)
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Santorini/Mykonos Costa Romantica
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Mediterranean
By Fiumara, Chesham on 9th May 2012
There were more than one reason for choosing this cruise but the main one was to visit Santorini and Mykonos. The other reasons were that it was very competitively priced and at the time we were on...
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Costa - cheap and cheerful.
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Mediterranean
By Gjoka, Croydon on 22nd Apr 2012
I recently rediscovered my cruise diary from our Oct cruise last year, so thought I may as well put my thoughts on here. We got a very good deal for our cruise which sailed from Rome and visited...
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costa chaos
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Mediterranean
By bentley, cardiff on 9th Oct 2011
just got back from the most exasperating cruise i have ever been on, the good bits:- lovely room, evening food good Philippine and indian staff lovely lots of beds and no bed reserving_ a...
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Not recommended for English people
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Mediterranean
By B.B, Norwich on 27th Jun 2011
I must be frank, we were disappointed and wish we could go back in time and book a different cruise line. Let me explain why, I will start with the positives: Staff were very welcoming and...
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A cruise to Paradise or not
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By medhurst, Tonbridge on 16th Mar 2011
Thankfully NOT A PIRATE IN SIGHT! But hey, we had Cyclone Bingiza to worry about. A change of Itinerary here and there and there again - we got quite dizzy, with all the changes...
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COSTA ROMANTICA Indian Ocean - One man's meat ...
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By Godber, Sevenoaks on 7th Mar 2011
Cruise Report Costa Romantica 20/2/11 to 6/3/11 To enjoy a Costa cruise the best tip I can give is to learn to live the Costa way. If you want to eat typical British food, served in the British...
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COSTA ROMANTICA Indian Ocean - BAD EXPERIENCE
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By BOWER, NOTTINGHAM on 7th Mar 2011
ALL ENGLISH TOURISTS - DO NOT BOOK THIS CRUISE OR THIS SHIP!!! I would hate for any Brit to be taken in by this shameful company in the future. I am not exagerrating, this was a holiday from hell and...
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Costa Romantica November 2010 Cruise - FABULOUS!!!
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By Sweetciji, Nil on 29th Jan 2011
After reading all the harsh reviews on the net prior to embarking on the cruise, I must say I was pretty much concerned about whether I had made the right decision to cruise with the Costa Romantica...
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"Never Again" - the only cruise we have not enjoye
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By Smith, Leeds on 23rd Dec 2010
We chose this cruise for the itinerary and were not disappointed - the destinations were marvellous - but very expensive. Unfortunately we could not say the same about the ship...
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Costa, best avoided.
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Far East
By Higgins, ROLLESTON ON DOVE on 17th Dec 2010
We love to cruise, whether in 6* luxury or on good value more mass market ships. Like all passengers, we board with high expectations of a wonderful time, and are rarely disappointed...
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Only Ourselves to Blame
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Far East
By Fenn, Telford on 28th Nov 2010
Well, we have no-one to blame but ourselves really. After our experience on Costa Classica from Dubai to Singapore in March 2009 (reviewed on this site), we said no more Costa small, older ships...
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STOP KNOCKING COSTA
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Far East
By sandman, swansea on 9th Nov 2010
STOP KNOCKING COSTA Having just arrived home from Costa Romantica cruise on 21/10/10 to Vietnam Hong Kong & Singapore we found it very enjoyable.I would admit there were problems at the start of...
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Romantica - Not that romantic
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Mediterranean
By Beech, Cranstal on 13th Oct 2010
Costa Romantica and the Costa cruiseline is ok if you look for an inexpensive trip..... you get what you pay for! The ship shows signs of old age, dated cabins and VERY dated communal areas...
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Romantica - Not that romantic
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Mediterranean
By Beech, Manchester on 13th Oct 2010
Costa Romantica and the Costa cruiseline is ok if you look for an inexpensive trip..... you get what you pay for! The ship shows signs of old age, dated cabins and VERY dated communal areas...
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World war 3 on the decks
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By Wightman, Leicester on 4th Oct 2010
Cruising with Costa was a nightmare - other than a good cabin and good restaurant staff, I have nothing good to say about the ship. It was tired and the theatre was a joke with large...
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Sales people tell you anything - BEWARE
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Far East
By dona, uddingston on 1st Jul 2010
Virgin Holiday Cruises - NOT RECOMMENDED for correct information or customer care. I was so disgusted with the misrepresentation of information given to me that I reported them to Trading Standards...
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Allt the bad reviews about Costa are true!
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Far East
By cook, Northamptonshire on 27th May 2010
We were really looking forward to this cruise chosen purely because of the destinations; Singapore, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Philippines and Borneo and Brunei All exciting places to visit, and yes they...
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costa romantica carry on cruising (for free)
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By Jane, Anglesey on 1st May 2010
What a fabulous trip- beaches, pirates , volcanos and free cruising it had it all and we had a ball !! The itinerary (for the first cruise)...
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costa romantica cruise in the indian ocean
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By hanlon, bristol on 19th Mar 2010
I was very worried after i booked this cruise as i could'nt find many reviews about the cruise or the ship. We flew to Mauritius with Virgin. It was a 12 hour flight and Virgin was ok...
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Sea, sand and ... sandwiches!!
COSTA CRUISES / Costa Romantica / Indian Ocean
By Bell, Chester on 16th Feb 2010
The itinerary was outstanding, the price was right, so off we go, slightly concerned that it is the rainy season in the Indian Ocean. Last time with Costa on the Europa (now purchased by Thomson)...