Thanksgiving cruise

Item: Carnival Elation
Rating: 4.4
Author: housley9386368

Carnival Elation Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

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Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 3

Helpful Votes: 38

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5

Verified Review

5 Night Bahamas (Jacksonville Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 23, 2022

Ship: Carnival Elation

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: R85

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Cruise was a great trip. Given the Thanksgiving holiday and the additional youth on the cruise, it went off smoothly. Would take this cruise again.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Parking and embarkation went seamlessly

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

As expected drink prices up and food quantities down. But food quality was still good.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Variety shows were good. Game type shows were good. Small group entertainment was very good.

Children's Programs

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Staff was excellent. MDR staff was especially top notch.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

A chair in the room would have been a great addition

Ports of call

Jacksonville, Florida

3 out of 5

Nassau, Bahamas

4 out of 5

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

4 out of 5

As exoected disemabarkation of over 2,000 was controlled chaos but went fairly smoothly.

4 Comments

Other reviews of this sailing

Wonderful cruise, but the food was not so good.

Thanksgiving cruise

Ok cruise