Cheap to get on -- Expensive to get off

Item: Carnival Splendor
Rating: 3
Author: Mrsteve

Carnival Splendor Cruise Review to Mexico

Mrsteve

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 3

Overall rating:

3 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Mexican Riviera (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 17, 2011

Ship: Carnival Splendor

Cabin type: Inside

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 13 years ago

Review summary

Carnival should change their moto from "The Fun Ships" to "The ships where we pack as many people as we can into an environment where everything is designed to take your money and they crew is forced to up-sell everything onboard!"

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Children's Programs

3 out of 5

It must have been good because there were kids everywhere!

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

Need new TVs. Almost everyone I talked to said their TVs were almost completely burnt out or colorless. (Not much to watch but "Carnival" programming anyway!)