Amazing first cruise

Item: Carnival Valor
Rating: 5
Author: aprilmc2

Carnival Valor Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

aprilmc2

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 70

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

Verified Review

5 Night Western Caribbean (New Orleans Roundtrip)

Sail date: February 10, 2020

Ship: Carnival Valor

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 2291

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

We will definitely be booking another cruise on the Valor. Had an amazing first cruise experience. Thanks to all the staff.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Went smoothly

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

The food and waiters were the best we ever had

Washington Dining Room

5 out of 5

We sat at table 308 and our waiters were the best. They knew what we drank right away and they were very quick and they were good conversation.

Redfrog Pub

5 out of 5

Bartenders were excellent and drinks were great

Redfrog Rum Bar

5 out of 5

These bartenders were very entertaining and great service love the drinks

American Lobby and Atrium Bar

5 out of 5

These bartenders were great

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Drank a lot the bartenders we the best.

Guest Services / Shore Excursions

5 out of 5

They helped us out with our excursions and when my husband lost my room key

Photo Gallery

5 out of 5

They were very nice and our pictures came out great

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Punchliner comedians were hilarious. Jason Blanchard was my favorite adult only comedy show.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Our waiters were great our room steward was awesome Aldrin was very caring and took care of us very well.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Very easy to get around

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

It was better than a hotel room. Aldrin made sure we slept comfortable when my back was hurting

Ship tip

Make sure you do everything you can on the ship the shows and comedy clubs were awesome.

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Ports of call

New Orleans, Louisiana

5 out of 5

Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5

This port was great the beach excursion was awesome beautiful water.

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Progreso (Merida), Mexico

5 out of 5

Port was great. The Corona beach party was so fun and entertaining

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Very smooth and quick off the ship.

9 Comments

Fiesta83 4 years ago

Awesome review guys

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Flamelesslynn 4 years ago

Great to hear. We have a group of friends going with us in August. It will be my daughter's and my first cruise. Cannot wait!!

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cruisereckoning 4 years ago

So glad it was great.

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keithd1027 4 years ago

Our first cruise was on the Valor. We loved it. We miss it here in Galveston. Hated to see it leave, but we have enjoyed the Dream now.

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pspurlock 4 years ago

Thanks for sharing about your experience on Valor. Sailing in August on girl's trip on the Valor.

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Cruiserike0322 4 years ago

Fantastic, good for you!

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AuntPinkie 4 years ago

Thanks for sharing your experience! Glad you enjoyed your cruise!🛳

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portofrome 4 years ago

Thanks for your review

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WRhodes 4 years ago

Sounds like y’all had a great time!

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