Great Caribbean Cruise First Timer

Item: Carnival Elation
Rating: 5
Author: jesskrentz

Carnival Elation Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

jesskrentz

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 18

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

5 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 22, 2019

Ship: Carnival Elation

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: U31

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

My first cruise, boyfriend's 2nd. We both had a fantastic time! We can't wait to get back on a cruise!!!

Embarkation

5 out of 5

A breeze

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

All the food was great. Pizza was great, Cuban sandwich is a must try!

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

21+ hottub was great. Pool was always packed. Watched the comedy shows was hilarious

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Everyone was great club was great with the best drinks

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Room steward was EXCELLENT! waiters was great even being so busy.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

One of the smaller ships for my first time and I can''t wait to go back on her!

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

It had two twin beds slid together and it was plenty big room still had plenty of space for closet dest an the bathroom was just the right size since we didn''t spend much time in the room.

Ship tip

The elevators aren't used as much after the first day

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Ports of call

Port Canaveral, Florida

5 out of 5

Grand Turk Island

5 out of 5

Went snorkeling and it was an amazing experience!!

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Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

5 out of 5

Busy port pool was nice n cold at Margaritaville

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Fast quick no problems

11 Comments

javawoody 3 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your first cruise

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wgammon1 4 years ago

Glad you had a good cruise. Thank you for the great review.

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srcruisin516 4 years ago

My first cruise was on the Elation and got me hooked!

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4Goodtimes 4 years ago

Thanks for sharing.

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cruisereckoning 4 years ago

Thanks for the review

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cmglover25 4 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise

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Summerholiday 4 years ago

That's awesome welcome to cruise addiction so many ships and ports to go cheers 🍻 enjoy

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AuntPinkie 4 years ago

Welcome to the wonderful world of cruising! Glad you enjoyed your first cruise. Thanks for a good review!🛳

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picalo 4 years ago

I love elation And her sister ships. Glad you do to. I like dukes piano bar

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BabyCrab 4 years ago

Glad to hear your first cruise was a good one!

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profile 4 years ago

Sounds like a great trip.

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