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Carnival Valor Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 6

Overall rating:

4.6 out of 5
Carnival Valor

5 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 24, 2018

Ship: Carnival Valor

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 2302

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

We had 10 people in our group. We ranged from ages 3-40.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
It was easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
The buffet was always busy, the Washington dining room food was great, liked guys burgers

Washington Dining Room

5 out of 5

Loved the food and the waiters were awesome. They put on shows and know our names. One of our waiters even did a card trick.

BlueIguana Cantina

5 out of 5

They have awesome tacos and lots of toppings.

Mongolian Wok

5 out of 5

Lots of choice. But they need more sauce choices.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Lots of shows, trivia, art auction. It was all fun. The hot tubs could have been hotter.

Serenity

4 out of 5

It was ok. They had nice chairs but kids where still in there

Entertainment

5 out of 5
It was awesome

John Paul Jones Art Gallery

5 out of 5

I love art and they had art pictures everywhere. And an art auction.

Ivanhoe Theater

5 out of 5

Lots of room and you can hear and see what’s going on now matter where you sit.

Children's Programs

5 out of 5
The grand kids had a great time

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Our room stewards Kadesh was friendly and knew our name by the second day. The waiters, Allison, John and our other guy was great, we loved having them as our waiters.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
I liked the layout. It was always clean.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
The room was a good size, we had three people. The beds were comfortable, I loved the animal towels, our room was cleaned daily.

Ports of call

Galveston, Texas

5 out of 5

Cozumel, Mexico

4 out of 5
The beach and water was very rocky.

Progreso (Merida), Mexico

3 out of 5
Very commercialized. The beach was great.

Disembarkation

2 out of 5
It was long. We learned to have rolling bags and maybe check our bags next time.
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2 Comments

Mydogluke    5 years ago

Love Carnival

cruisellama    5 years ago