We survived the Splendor Fire!

Item: Carnival Splendor
Rating: 4
Author: ultragrl

Carnival Splendor Cruise Review to Mexico

ultragrl

Contributor Level: Second Mate

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Reviews: 3

Helpful Votes: 95

Overall rating:

4 out of 5

7 Night Mexican Riviera (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Sail date: November 07, 2010

Ship: Carnival Splendor

Cabin type: Oceanview

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

Sadly- this was the cruise that caught fire & left us drifting in the Pacific for a few days. Our was no one's fault, CCL did a great job refunding expenses & making amends. Took the same ship/itinerary a year later & a SPLENDID time!

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Considering the circumstances- it was more than adequate

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

In spite of the minimal options- we still managed to have plenty of activities to choose from

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

They went above& beyond

Ship Quality

3 out of 5

Well- there was a fire; there were some broken pipes & no electricity - but that's not the usual. Can't forget the PINK DONUTS

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Ports of call

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

4 out of 5

Easy on; enjoyed the queen mary parked next door

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Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Did not visit port

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Mazatlan, Mexico Did not visit port

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Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Did not visit port

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Disembarkation

4 out of 5

Due to this particular trip- we debarked on San Diego.

6 Comments

cruisereckoning 4 years ago

Wow glad you were safe and sounds like you had a great attitude.

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DenMitch 6 years ago

Cool 😎

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bienfang10 6 years ago

Wow. U must be really be bored to bring up history.

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J60406 6 years ago

People shouldn't write ancient reviews. Things change over time so old reviews can be very misleading. If you haven't written a review in this long then let it go.

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almtsbb 6 years ago

2010 according to their cruise list in the app.

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BubsJoe 6 years ago

Was this recent?

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