Sunrise not quite ready for prime time

Carnival Sunrise Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 8

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5
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Carnival Sunrise

7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Norfolk Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 29, 2019

Ship: Carnival Sunrise

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 6273

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Nice Cruise, Spectacular crew. Onboard announcing system was difficult to hear. Super cruise director and staff but sometimes difficult to understand on 1MC

Embarkation

2 out of 5
Long, slow waiting lines on pier when prior cruise had been pretty smooth

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Fine venues with great wait staff

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Crew was uniformally outstanding and showed great pride in their ship

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Very nice stateroom but the biggest disappointment of the cruise was the onboard CLTV system did not have a working ship's movement/map/weather channel.

Ship tip

Sunrise was not quite ready for prime time. contarct work was being done throughout the cruise. CLTV system was poor - no map channel

Ports of call

Norfolk, Virginia

4 out of 5

Grand Turk Island

4 out of 5

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island)

5 out of 5

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

3 out of 5

Disembarkation

2 out of 5
Long Lines funneled into one egress point - laboriously slow debark until off the ship
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