We had wonderful time best cruise ever and cruise director Kevin.

Item: Carnival Valor
Rating: 4.8
Author: lisahuff

Carnival Valor Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

lisahuff

Contributor Level: Second Mate

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 9

Overall rating:

4.8 out of 5

5 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 30, 2019

Ship: Carnival Valor

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 9241

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

I give this cruise 10 it was best I have been on and our cruise director Kevin was the best.couldnt have ask for better cruise director.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Excellent

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Very clean and best food.

BlueIguana Cantina

5 out of 5

Fast at getting drinks.

Washington Dining Room

5 out of 5

Very beautiful and clean

Scarlett's Steakhouse

5 out of 5

Omg it was the best service and best steak I ever had.very clean.

The Chef's Table

5 out of 5

Loved all restaurants no problem with any of them.

Redfrog Pub

5 out of 5

Loved it here very clean fast serve best drinks also.loved fish bowl .

Redfrog Rum Bar

5 out of 5

Excellent

Pizza Pirate

5 out of 5

Best pizza on board.

Mongolian Wok

5 out of 5

I was only able to try this place one time and it was very good.

Lincoln Dining Room

5 out of 5

Loved very beautiful and clean.

Java Cafe

4 out of 5

Got coffee every morning and lady work there was the best she knew what she was doing and worked hard.

Guy's Burger Joint

5 out of 5

Best burgers we caiuldnt waitro get on ship and go straight there.

Room Service

5 out of 5

Best ever so much food to choose from on ship.

Seafood Shack

5 out of 5

Excellent my favorite lobster roll

Eagles Aft Lounge

5 out of 5

We loved it and how it was decorate with the engles and the tables.

American Lobby and Atrium Bar

4 out of 5

Loved it and decor.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Cruising for St, Jude,hairy man chest contest,80,90 music trivia, love and marriage.

Guest Services / Shore Excursions

5 out of 5

Guess service took care of my problems and shore excursion people very helpful on what to book .

The Fun Shops

4 out of 5

Need more stuff in shop but workers was nice and very clean store.

Serenity

5 out of 5

Love it and very relaxing.

Pool

3 out of 5

Never was able to get into the pools always full.

Cherry on Top

5 out of 5

The big kid in me loved it lol

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Ship shows ,musicians and djs,performers every excellent.

Ivanhoe Theater

5 out of 5

We loved it.

Glory Atrium

5 out of 5

Excellent

Children's Programs

4 out of 5

Didn’t have no children to attend anyone them but what I heard from people who had kids attended it was good.

Video Arcade

5 out of 5

Best arcade on any ship I been on.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Didn’t get the name of our waiters in dining room but three of them were the best and our room stewards Samosir(tel) 32441 was beyond excellent ,our room was always so friendly and nice.he was the best .we tipped him extra when we left.need more steward like Mr samosir .

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Love the lay out of the ship and the design.i Have been on other carnival ships and by for the valor best layout and design and everything was always clean.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Was had enough space,beds were great and very clean .

Ship tip

You will have a blast and will be best cruise you ever been on.

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Ports of call

New Orleans, Louisiana

5 out of 5

It went pretty good

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Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5

Port was great and it was beautiful loved everything about it ans clean also.shore excursion we did was combo of off road 4X4 ,speed boat and beach.had so much fun.

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Progreso (Merida), Mexico

4 out of 5

I like progreso but needs to have alittle more things at port to do like Cozumel.port in progreso was a little small but clean.the shore excursion we did was corona beach party .it was ok not what they advertised but our tour guide was the best always checking on us .food from restaurant was good and waiters(clean restaurant)

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Disembarkation

4 out of 5

Fast

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