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Carnival Magic Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 27

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5
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Carnival Magic

9 Night Eastern Caribbean - Carnival Journeys (New York Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 22, 2022

Ship: Carnival Magic

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8398

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

Made our own good time on board. Overall, enjoyed our trip and would go on Carnival again.

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Smooth, but longer than expected

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Main dining room was fine, but, wish they would have asked during booking for seating arrangement preference. Food was also very good.

Onboard Activities

1 out of 5
Really enjoyed all comedy shows and also shows put on by crew members

Entertainment

4 out of 5
They did hold our attention for their entirety.

Children's Programs

Didn't go with kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
All staff was very hospitable.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Older ship but very clean

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Cabin was acceptable

Ship tip

Go to the Mongolian Wok for lunch everyday. Excellent

Thumbs up

Ports of call

San Juan, Puerto Rico Did not visit port

Captain decided for safety reasons
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Philipsburg, St. Maarten

2 out of 5
Had a great time on our own. Been there before so knew best way to get around to see our interests.
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Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

5 out of 5
Beautiful port. Friendly and clean
Thumbs Up

Grand Turk Island

4 out of 5
Was surprised when viewing from port how flat all the island is. Walk off free beach was inviting
Thumbs Up

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Things had changed from our last Carnival cruise. Disembarkation was very confusing. No communication about picking up luggage process.
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4 Comments

Popdog    2 years ago

Thanks for your review. We were there also.
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teamtaylor41    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing very helpful, Dec will be our first cruise since covid. I have 1 question, is Carnival Magic still having Captain's dinner?
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AuntPinkie    2 years ago

Appreciate your feedback. Glad you enjoyed your cruise!
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Ramsey1986    2 years ago

I am glad you enjoyed your cruise on the Carnival Magic. Thank you for taking the time to share your review. 😎
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