Winning cruise brands for 2014

Disney Fantasy Cruise London - Arab Today If you’re shopping for a cruise holiday, the world’s largest online cruise review site has released a list of the most popular liners based on member ratings, which could serve as an effective guide. If food is a priority, consider Disney Fantasy, which was named the large ship with the best dining in Cruise Critics' 2014 Cruisers' Choice Awards. Disney Fantasy was also named the best large ship and likewise took the top spot across 11 other categories. Cruisers who are more interested in ports of call may also want to check out Carnival Freedom, which was voted the brand with the best shore excursions in the large ship category. Awards are based on reviews submitted for cruises taken in 2013. Cruise Critic receives more than 100,000 reviews which cover 400 ships. Here are the winners for 2014: Large Ship Category Best Overall Ship: Disney Fantasy Best Cabins: Disney Fantasy Best Dining: Disney Fantasy Best Embarkation: Oasis of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) Best Entertainment: Disney Fantasy Best for Fitness: Oasis of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) Best Public Rooms: Disney Fantasy Best Service: Disney Fantasy Best Shore Excursions: Carnival Freedom Best Value-for-Money: Carnival Liberty Mid-Size Category Best Overall Ship: Disney Wonder Best Cabins: Riviera (Oceania) Best Dining: Riviera (Oceania) Best Embarkation: Coral Princess Best Entertainment: Disney Wonder Best for Fitness: Norwegian Sun Best Public Rooms: Riviera (Oceania) Best Service: Disney Wonder Best Shore Excursions: Island Escape (Thomson) Best Value-for-Money: Norwegian Sun Small Ship Category Best Overall Ship: Seabourn Quest Best Cabins: Seven Seas Navigator (Regent Seven Seas) Best Dining: Crystal Serenity Best Embarkation: Pacific Princess Best Entertainment: Crystal Symphony Best for Fitness: Crystal Serenity Best Public Rooms: Seabourn Quest Best Service: Crystal Symphony Best Shore Excursions: Celebrity Xpedition Best Value-for-Money: Seabourn Quest Best for Families: Disney Fantasy Destination Categories Best Cruises to Alaska: Rhapsody of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) Best Cruises to the Bahamas: Disney Dream Best Cruises to the Caribbean: Disney Fantasy Best Cruises to the Mediterranean: Celebrity Silhouette Best Cruises from Florida: Disney Fantasy Best Cruises from the Northeast: Explorer of the Seas Best Cruises from the West Coast: Sapphire Princess Best Cruises from the UK: Celebrity Eclipse Source: Relaxnews