Great Ship and Cruise but worst port anywhere

Item: Carnival Celebration
Rating: 4.3
Author: Hrlycrzy

Carnival Celebration Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

Hrlycrzy

Contributor Level: Third Mate

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 5

Helpful Votes: 92

Overall rating:

4.3 out of 5

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8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 11, 2022

Ship: Carnival Celebration

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 10450

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

The ship is wonderful it is too bad it is in Miami, the port needs to be reworked and the parking is not convenient for handicapped or elderly people

Embarkation

1 out of 5

No traffic control poor signage, terrible port layout inconvenient garage a distance from ship

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

All dining was very good,

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

They all looked interesting, but we did not use them

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Best show crew yet

Children's Programs

no kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Every staff member from each division I spoke with were simply the best

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

beautiful ship easily traversed, everything was clean and well maintained

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ship tip

don't drive to the port, traffic is bad, parking far from the ship and parking is expensive

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Ports of call

Miami, Florida

1 out of 5

miami has nothing to offer

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Grand Turk Island

5 out of 5

Nice Island

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Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic Did not visit port

been before

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San Juan, Puerto Rico Did not visit port

nothing to offer

Thumbs Up 0

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

5 out of 5

shopping was nice

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

1 out of 5

having to back track to pick up handicapped companions is ridiculous

8 Comments

AuntPinkie 1 year ago

Appreciate your feedback. Glad you mostly enjoyed your cruise.9

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Cruisersnoozer 1 year ago

Thanks for the review!

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Tropicgal 1 year ago

Thanks for the review!

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Gwbigdog 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

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AuntPinkie 1 year ago

Sorry the port was difficult to navigate. Glad the rest of the cruise was good.

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yk07us 1 year ago

San Juan and Miami has nothing to offer?

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WhippetMum 1 year ago

Thanks for your review

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javawoody 1 year ago

Appreciate the feedback

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