2011 our first cruise

Item: Carnival Elation
Rating: 5
Author: Michele13

Carnival Elation Cruise Review

Michele13

Contributor Level: First Mate

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 6

Helpful Votes: 71

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

5 Night Western Caribbean (Mobile Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 08, 2011

Ship: Carnival Elation

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

This was our first cruise. We took a very large group to celebrate the life of a dear friend that had been diagnosed with terminal cancer. He wanted a fun trip away with his closest friends and family. Definitely a special trip for us. So many wonderful memories made.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

So much easier than expected

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Food was amazing!!

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Love the thriller dance class and the kids enjoyed the kids clubs.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Comedy shows were our favorite!

Children's Programs

5 out of 5

Kids loved the clubs. They looked forward to them every day.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ports of call

Calica, Mexico

5 out of 5

Great authentic tacos here and enjoyed massages on the beach for only $20!!

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

2 Comments

cruisereckoning 4 years ago

Sounds like a fun 1st cruise.

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MamaKey 5 years ago

I’m glad you guys had a great trip! Memories for the book I’m sure!!

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