1st cruise -- great experience

Item: Carnival Destiny (RETIRED) 28
Rating: 4
Author: ToddE1

Carnival Destiny (RETIRED) 28 Cruise Review to Caribbean

ToddE1

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 6

Overall rating:

4 out of 5

Verified Review

5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 06, 2009

Ship: Carnival Destiny (RETIRED) 28

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 15 years ago

Review summary

Extremely well-maintained and refurbished.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Selection and preparation of dinners consistently excellent, as was service.

Children's Programs

5 out of 5

Great for our teenage sons.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

The international crew was extraordinary. Respectful, hard-working, personable.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ports of call

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island)

5 out of 5

Idyllic beach, privacy a short hike away.

Thumbs Up 0

Grand Turk Island

5 out of 5

Taxi ride to town relatively inexpensive and included a great 5 minute history of the island.

Thumbs Up 0

Nassau, Bahamas

5 out of 5

Atlantis is an indulgent curiosity. Nassau was fun to explore by scooter.

Thumbs Up 0

Pros: Personable, service-oriented crew. Plenty of outdoor space. Balcony was worth additional expense

Recommends Carnival Destiny (RETIRED) 28? Yes!

1 Comment

ctav 7 years ago

When at Grand Truk, I took a 4 hour tour of island with a guide and seen many things including how they harvest salt.

Thumbs Up 1

Flag

Other reviews of this sailing

A First Cruise