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Awesome First Cruise!

Carnival Ecstasy Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 8

Overall rating:

4 out of 5
Carnival Ecstasy

5 Night Bahamas (Charleston Roundtrip)

Sail date: October 20, 2018

Ship: Carnival Ecstasy

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: E103

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

I loved this cruise. There were always activities to participate in. This was my first cruise and I'm ready for the next one The crew members were friendly and engaging.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
The line was long, but hassle free.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
The main dining room meals were great. I tried food I had never eaten and our servers were awesome. They knew our names upon arrival and we had fun!

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
You must try a massage!!! Heavenly! Enjoyed bingo and Hasbro game night! Loved being in stage!

Entertainment

4 out of 5
We saw the Motown show and the singers did a great job. The DJ was good.

Children's Programs

Didn't take any kids.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Everyone was nice and I loved that the knew our names.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
It's an older, but maintained ship.

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5
The cabin was small, but it served its purpose. With 2 twin beds.

Ship tip

Don't over pack! Take plenty of casual clothing!

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Ports of call

Charleston, South Carolina

3 out of 5
Pretty view.
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Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

4 out of 5
Great for the beach. The Catered food was ok.
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Nassau, Bahamas

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Smooth and hassle free.
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Porkchop94    5 years ago

It was our first cruise also, we went in Sept and had to deal with Hurricane Dorian. Crew was great. Food was great and was happy hanging out on the Serenity area. Especially since we had Cheers! Already booked on the Ecstasy again for this January 😊
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rayjaze264    5 years ago

Great review
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