Cove Balcony

Carnival Dream Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

averrette

Contributor Level: Second Mate

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 28

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

7 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 27, 2014

Ship: Carnival Dream

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 8 years ago

Review summary

We loved the Cove balcony. We were very close to the water. The Cove balcony is cheaper than the regular balcony. We would book it again. Only certain ships have them.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

We always eat the late seating. Seems not to be as rushed as the first seating.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Children's Programs

5 out of 5

Our kids love all the kids/teens activities.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

First time in a Cove Balcony. LOVED IT! Wish all ships had them.

Ports of call

New Orleans, Louisiana

5 out of 5

Mahogany Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

5 out of 5

Belize City, Belize

1 out of 5

Won't get off the ship next time. Very dirty port. Didn't do any excursions. Just wanted to shop, but very nasty.

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Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5

Traveler Photos

16 Comments

lfondren16 8 years ago

we are midship

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Surdyk 8 years ago

I am also on deck 6 in the front of the ship. Is this balcony in the front or back of deck 6?

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lfondren16 8 years ago

😊

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teddybears123 8 years ago

thanks

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lfondren16 8 years ago

we are on deck six I think and I will post a few pictures soon.

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teddybears123 8 years ago

any pictures and what the cabin number

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lfondren16 8 years ago

we leave on the 14th this is our 2nd balcony ever and we have been sailed since 99. we had no idea what we have been missing.

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MsCruiseChic 8 years ago

this will be my 3rd time on the Dream.. we have a cove balcony this time..we've been getting regular balconies.. but we heard the cove was awesome.

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Landryi 8 years ago

We are sailing on February. 28 also. This will be our 5th time on the Dream. We have a suite on deck 7 this time

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jbmanuel 8 years ago

It was amazing. I have been on two now

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MsCruiseChic 8 years ago

we booked a cove for our Feb 28 cruise I can't wait to experience it..being that close to the water.

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lfondren16 8 years ago

on deck 6

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NaeNae16 8 years ago

What was your room number?

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lfondren16 8 years ago

we have a regular balcony this will be our second time sailing the dream we has a balcony last Feb. I was thinking about a cove.

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runningwolf 8 years ago

Yes they are lager in size then the inside. it also has a sofa

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lfondren16 8 years ago

is it more room

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