Celebration on Carnival Elation

Carnival Elation Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

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3 out of 5
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Carnival Elation

5 Night Western Caribbean (Mobile Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 14, 2010

Ship: Carnival Elation

Cabin type: Oceanview

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 14 years ago

Review summary

Great for people traveling with children. However, adult specific events were carved out. Very friendly and helpful staff. Excellent photgraphers. No wait time in line for food or gift sshops. basic toiletries provided (toothpaste, shampoo, body wash) great for people doing carry on. Nice entertainment on the lido deck thoughout the day. Extended hours at Camp Carnival for nominal rate.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Very friendly wait staff. Large selection. Vegetarian dna fish meals avaible. Complimentary tea, coffe, hot chocolate, water, iced tea and lemondae available all day. 24 hour snacks available.

Entertainment

3 out of 5
more culturally diverse activites are needed

Children's Programs

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
FRIENDLY staff (except some of the spa staff)

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Ship was clean and appeared well maintained overall.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Spacious even on lower decks. Clean. Nice closet space.

Ports of call

Cozumel, Mexico

3 out of 5
No individual vendors. Lots of atrractions for photo take around the square before excursions
Don't Miss: 3 reef snorkel - - Ellent staff, safety is stressed and fun!

Progreso (Merida), Mexico

5 out of 5
free lovely beach, free shuttle service to town, lots of vendors and local persona selling handmade clothing, decorations and unique goods. Inexpensive massges on the beach. Friendly people
Don't Miss: Beach

Pros: Friendly staff, colorful decor, food (always a fish selection), dance classes, CAMP CANIVAL (no charge from 10-10)

Cons: Spa staff was inconsistent, intenet service was unpredictable and very expensive

Recommends Carnival Elation? Yes!

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