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Carnival Radiance Cruise Review to Mexico

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 21

Overall rating:

4.5 out of 5
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Carnival Radiance

4 Night Catalina & Baja Mexico (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Sail date: February 12, 2024

Ship: Carnival Radiance

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 1009

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 9 months ago

Review summary

Overall for a lower end cruise line it was great and worth the money. The food could have been a little better but the steakhouse was very good.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
No issues. Fast and painless

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Dining room food was okay. The Fahrenheit 555 steakhouse was awesome.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
Spa, comedy show, love and marriage show, trivia’s

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Comedy and love and marriage show was funny. Cruise directory Pauly was a delight.

Children's Programs

No kids traveling but they did have quite a few options for kids entertainment

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
The best service. Always being greeted by name.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Some venues were harder to find or an obstacle to get through on some floors of the ship

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Clean and just the right size

Ship tip

Don’t get the bubbles drink packages unless you drink a lot of soda

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

5 out of 5
No this was where we embarked
Thumbs Up

Catalina Island, California Did not visit port

Weather related. Unable to port
Thumbs Up

Ensenada, Mexico

4 out of 5
Had to walk to town and then it poured down rain so didn’t get to do too much
Thumbs Up

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Easy no issues
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6 Comments

Ruby13     9 months ago

Thank you for sharing
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javawoody     9 months ago

Glad you enjoyed your lower end cruise.
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Gwbigdog     9 months ago

Thanks for sharing
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AuntPinkie     9 months ago

Appreciate your feedback. Glad you enjoyed your cruise.
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Niavlys     9 months ago

Tks for sharing
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TiffyTaffy     9 months ago

Thanks for the review
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