The Emerald Cruise Ship

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***Please note this Ship is no longer in Service***, The Emerald
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The Emerald Cruise Ship Reviews

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10 / 10
Nov 2008, ashypopz

i have absolutely no improvements for our last cruise on thomson emerald!!!...the ship was fantastic, the staff always eager to help, very clea amazing entertainment...a sad loss to see it go into retirement...i give this ship the highest rating and i am a very hard person to please XD

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9 / 10
Oct 2008, jo@sea

1 reader found this review helpful

The itinerary for this cruise is very interesting and I thoroughly enjoyed every aspect. Thank you to the Captain., crew and staff members for a wonderful trip. We hope The Emerald continues to provide pleasure in the future for passengers, she is a beautiful ship, and like... more

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7 / 10
Oct 2008, Peter and June

We were allocated an inside cabin numbered 294 on the Emerald Cruise ship for the week 11 to 18 July 2008. On the first night we had hardly any sleep at all due to the high/horrendous noise from the ship's engines. Immediate complaint to Reception was only answered by an... more

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8 / 10
Oct 2008, Mr M HEYES

My wife and I have just returned from our first Thomson Cruise ''Pearls of the Aegean'' on board the Thomson Emerald. We had a fabulous week on a great old ship. The service we recieved was first class, the food was excellent, the crew and staff were very friendly. The... more

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8 / 10
Oct 2008, Mrs I Bone

1 reader found this review helpful

Had a very enjoyable cruise, our 4th with Thomson. Previously been on the Spirit and the Celebration. Emerald has pluses and minuses in relation to these other ships. Main downside was that there are no laundry rooms on the Emerald for passenger use and you cannot use an... more

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10 / 10
Sep 2008, Mrs E Murphy

1 reader found this review helpful

This was our first time on a cruise and we absolutely loved it.My husband is 36 and I was 32 the day we set sail on the 5th of september and it was an amazing way to celebrate my Birthday.It was a fabulous holiday.The ship is lovely and yes a little bit dated but spotless... more

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10 / 10
Sep 2008, Mr J W Phillips

2 readers found this review helpful

This was my first cruise and it was outstanding. This ship was spotless first class staff and nothing was to much trouble. The food and service was execellent, and having worked in the public sector the customer service was second to none. Please do not listen to negative... more

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10 / 10
Sep 2008, sonic

1 reader found this review helpful

25th Wedding Anniversary What a fantastic week - food, weather, entertainment, itinery - it was brilliant. A very big thank you to everyone even the passengers who were so friendly. How I do agree with the earlier review reference the sun loungers!!! We had great... more

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10 / 10
Sep 2008, sunshine42

1 reader found this review helpful

Went on my first ever cruise with my partner and 11 year old son and had a fantastic holiday. Having my son with us I had been worried that everyone would be very elderly but there was a fantastic range of ages with the youngest being six week old twins!!!! Lots of... more

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8 / 10
Sep 2008, Mrs V Anderson

2 readers found this review helpful

Just returned from our stay on the "Emerald". The itinerary was fantastic. Although the ship is showing signs of its age it was spotlessly clean, the food was superb, the crew were fabulous down to a man , special mention for the waiting staff (very talented) and our cabin... more

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10 / 10
Aug 2008, Mrs M Phillips

1 reader found this review helpful

My husband and I have just spent a week on The Emerald and have to say that although this ship is 50 years old and going out of service at the end of October, we had a fantastic week. The shows were excellent and the staff and crew could not do enough for you. The food... more

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10 / 10
Aug 2008, Mrs S Bradbury

Recently returned from our first cruise and stay with The Emerald. This has been our first cruise and was apprehensive taking our 7year old son. We need not have worried, the whole family thoroughly enjoyed our cruising experience. Yes, the ship did seem dated but the... more

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