Best Cruise for 1st Timer

Item: Carnival Magic
Rating: 4.1
Author: MrsMack14

Carnival Magic Cruise Review

MrsMack14

Contributor Level: Purser

34 Days Till Next Cruise

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 22

Overall rating:

4.1 out of 5

5 Night Bahamas (Norfolk Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 21, 2022

Ship: Carnival Magic

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 10268

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

I had a wonderful experience for my first cruise the ship and ports of call were nice and I look forward to many more.

Embarkation

4 out of 5

I did not know what to expect so I just went along with the flow.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ship tip

Make sure to experience the entire ship. There are hidden decks and areas not mentioned a lot.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Norfolk, Virginia

1 out of 5

Did not like the process of parking my car at the lot and catching the shuttle to the port. It was not organized and there was a back up

Thumbs Up 0

Bimini, Bahamas

3 out of 5

There was not much to do. We rented a golf cart and wondered the island.

Thumbs Up 0

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

4 out of 5

I loved all the street vendors

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

3 out of 5

This was a different experience for me. It was very busy and everyone waiting in a central location was not easy especially coming out of Covid 19 restrictions.

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