It was a step down from Gem in most every respect, the music in the bars was not as good. Leo spoiled me on Gem. The general feel for most areas was down, they replaced the flooring on our deck and the workers wore masks all day, no consideration for the guests. Many developed a terrible cough. They had a Four Seasons group, then they got off the ship and another Four Seasons group from Vegas got on the ship. We ate in the Four Seasons Restaurant on board, got tired of Frankie Valle. The guy who ran trivia was a Canadian who flooded the contests with questions about tennis and James Bond because he was a fan of both. Was very proud that Canada invented basketball, but he knew nothing about the NBA. There was very little information available about the Panama Canal, Glad I read The Path Between the Seas.