Long but relaxing Caribbean Cruise

Carnival Venezia Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 18

Overall rating:

5 out of 5
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Carnival Venezia

10 Night Eastern Caribbean (New York Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 18, 2023

Ship: Carnival Venezia

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 6398

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 11 months ago

Review summary

I don't think I would do such a long cruise again (3 days at sea there and back was a LOT), but it was a very good time nonetheless.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
It was easy and efficient.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
very good - prompt service, plenty of options

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Mini-golf, water slide, hot tubs, gym, shops, comedy show, night club, spa, enjoyed all of them.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
they were fun

Children's Programs

5 out of 5
n/a

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
They were all wonderful. I would like to mention extraordinary service from these people in particular: Danny (server at Canal Grande) Ketut (room steward) Arsen (manager at Canal Grande)

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
The ship was very clean and very pretty, and the decorations were lovely.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Cabin was great, small but with enough storage space to tuck away our things.

Ports of call

New York, New York

5 out of 5

Nassau, Bahamas

5 out of 5
No excursions but lots of fun on the beach and exploring the area.

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

5 out of 5
No excursions, but great drinks, lovely beach and overall was great time.

Grand Turk Island

5 out of 5
No excursion - our favorite island! the beach was beautiful, as was the pool and drinks at margaritaville. there were a lot of people but it never felt over-crowded.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

5 out of 5
Did the Puerta Plata walking tour - a great excursion. Loved the mama juana and the provided lunch.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
quick and easy
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6 Comments

Sogmoore     11 months ago

Thanks for sharing

jurias0570     11 months ago

Thanks for the review, we’re going on this ship in Feb 2025.

javawoody     11 months ago

How long was the cruise?

cruising2004     11 months ago

Glad you had a wonderful cruise. Thanks for sharing.

Ruby13     11 months ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise

Niavlys     11 months ago

5 stars all the way.. Wow, great cruise

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