Not so exciting

Item: Carnival Dream
Rating: 3.8
Author: sgrnmachine

Carnival Dream Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

sgrnmachine

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 56

Overall rating:

3.8 out of 5

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8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 18, 2021

Ship: Carnival Dream

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 1425

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

I expected more Christmas related activities as we were cruising through Christmas. There were very few activities with Christmas theme.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Great, steady line right to the ship

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

Main dining room food was very underwhelming.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Pools & hot tubs were usually filled with Kids and Teens by day and too cool gr evening or early morning

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Okay, but stage shows were done by the same core four performers.

Children's Programs

No children

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Our room Steward Hermato gave excellent service, was very courteous and always greeted us with a hello and a smile.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

The cleaning and maintenance staff on board were constantly busy and did an excellent job.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Cabin was very clean but a little cramped, no chair for when you wanted to sit only a stool and the bed

Ports of call

Galveston, Texas

3 out of 5

Nassau, Bahamas

3 out of 5

We did not have a planned excursion so we stayed on the ship for Covid safety.

Thumbs Up 1

Disembarkation

3 out of 5

Slower than on past cruise.

5 Comments

Other reviews of this sailing

Long and missed one stop

Christmas Cruise 2021

Fun cruise