Good cruise except for lack of staff in certain areas (pool)

Item: Carnival Splendor
Rating: 4.1
Author: linda2132

Carnival Splendor Cruise Review to Transpacific

linda2132

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 9

Overall rating:

4.1 out of 5

24 Night Transpacific (Los Angeles To Singapore)

Sail date: October 05, 2019

Ship: Carnival Splendor

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: 1267

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Very good cruise.Shortage of waiter staff around pool

Embarkation

1 out of 5

Had to wait for 3 hours in que in hot sun

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

staff were very pleasant, food was average except of Port of Call menus - had to wait for 1 hour 30 minutes for meal

The Gold Pearl Restaurant

3 out of 5

Lacks finesse.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Pools

Entertainment

4 out of 5

very good

Service and Staff

3 out of 5

Staff in restaurant were very cheerful and helpful but service was not up to scratch

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

very easy to find your way around

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Very impressed with the cabin layout. Ronald did a fantastic job on my cabin.

Ship tip

take plenty of money

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

5 out of 5

apart from waiting in the queue for 3 hours did not see much of the Long Beach

Thumbs Up 0

Kahului, Maui

5 out of 5

Honolulu, Oahu

4 out of 5

Cross International Dateline

3 out of 5

Guam, Mariana Islands

4 out of 5

Was given misleading information re the $25 shuttle, but enjoyed the visit to Guam

Thumbs Up 0

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

5 out of 5

Very welcoming and enjoyed the excursion that we booked

Thumbs Up 0

Phu My (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam

5 out of 5

Singapore

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

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