Running from Irene

Item: Carnival Pride
Rating: 3
Author: LoisE

Carnival Pride Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

LoisE

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 4

Overall rating:

3 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Bahamas & Grand Turk (Baltimore Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 21, 2011

Ship: Carnival Pride

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 13 years ago

Review summary

I would not recommend this ship only because of the seeming gang influence on it.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Children's Programs

3 out of 5

not much supervision, they need more security patroling ship areas at night to break up these gangs looking to start trouble. Didn't see many around.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

other then slippery conditions of the ceramic tiles on the lido deck (inside and out) Slipped many times almost falling (luckily didn't)

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

Ports of call

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

3 out of 5

only went to port area, shops very expensive, all have the same thing.

Thumbs Up 0

Pros: clean, food (OK) Captain (kept us away from Irene's rath, very professional and kept us aprised of the situation as it unfolded along with the crew that kept their cool thru it all.

Cons: Security (our grandchildren (2, Boy & Girl along with another Boy were attacked thelast night by a group of 7or8 seeming gang members which had attacked another Boy earlier in the week. Made our cruise not so good anymore. will never cruise Carnival again.

Recommends Carnival Pride? No.

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