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Carnival Freedom Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

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Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 12

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 01, 2015

Ship: Carnival Freedom

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 2376

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 9 years ago

Review summary

Service / Excellent!

Staff / Friend and professional

Ship ( Freedom ) / Very Nice

Food / Great

Lido Deck / Entertaining

Gym / State of the art equipment including, Hot tub, Steam room and sauna

Casino / Loose slots, super table games, Have a Great time!

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Great food

Onboard Activities

Great!

Entertainment

Super entertainment!

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Our waiter (Arsenio)

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Keep up thr good work!

Ship tip

Amazing Ship!

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Ports of call

Galveston, Texas

3 out of 5

Key West, Florida

3 out of 5

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

3 out of 5

Nassau, Bahamas

5 out of 5

36 Comments

shryljy 9 years ago

We driving from Springfield Missouri its about a 13 hour drive we sail 9/19/15 we booked last September

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jexusgirl 9 years ago

We sail 10/17

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shanonterry 9 years ago

we Sail Nov next yr.

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

We sail 10/3/15 and you?

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kathzaya 9 years ago

No passport required. All you need is your original or certified copy of birth certificate.

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shanonterry 9 years ago

ok thank u I'm going to call them hope to meet u r u going next yr. or this yr.

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Ez cruise parking is good and reasonable. Sign up on their website for coupons and discounted rates.

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Especially on a Friday afternoon.

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

If you are party people you need to do the strand the night before. Getting thru houstons is a bitch

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shanonterry 9 years ago

thank u. u have helped alot

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Need to start looking now. Galveston books out a lot on the weekend nights. I went thru booking.com and got a good rate.

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shanonterry 9 years ago

don't know yet

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Ouch. Where are you staying in Galveston?

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

If you booked a guaranteed room that makes get be the explanation

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shanonterry 9 years ago

yes it will be 16 hr. drive

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Wow. That is a long way.

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shanonterry 9 years ago

we r from fairview mo.

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Just call them and ask why the difference. It could be in the way that you booked.

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

I'm Denton Texas

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shanonterry 9 years ago

carnival

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

That is odd. Did you book through carnival or and agency?

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shanonterry 9 years ago

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shanonterry 9 years ago

ok they gave me room 8412 but on papers it says 8404

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

This will be my 5th cruise and I don't have one

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

No neither my hubby or myself have a passport.

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shanonterry 9 years ago

thank u and cong. we r going to be deck 8 room 8412

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Do you have a copy of your birth record that is not like a hospital record? If you do your shouldn't have to worry.

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Vapors are allowed and are treated as cigarettes. No smoking in areas that are not allowed. Not in your room on on your balconies.

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shanonterry 9 years ago

that's what I hear I'm little worried

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

My new hubby and I will be in cabin 7434 hope to see you. We will be the honeymooners. The old ones. Lol.

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shanonterry 9 years ago

k can we have vapor on there

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

You are going to have a wonderful time

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

Correct. But you have to have a certified copy of your birth certificate

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shanonterry 9 years ago

so if I get on at Galveston tx. and return there I dont? this is my first time ever going on one

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Floristarranger 9 years ago

No passport required when disembark and embarking are at the same port

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shanonterry 9 years ago

do u have to have passport

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