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Carnival Venezia Cruise Review to Caribbean - Bahamas

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Reviews: 3
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Overall rating:

4 out of 5
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Carnival Venezia

9 Night The Bahamas (New York Roundtrip)

Sail date: January 14, 2024

Ship: Carnival Venezia

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 10243

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 8 months ago

Review summary

First carnival trip, exceeded expectations.pleasantly surprised

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Organized, fast, efficient, helpful and friendly staff.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5
MDR, good service, slow to get meals; food sometimes not hot. Deli was great food, long lines and slow. Guys burgers were fantastic, fast, hot, best FF's. Seafood Shack was awful! Calamari was rubbery, nothing redeaming about this expensive meal!!

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Did few, seemed like there were lots of options

Entertainment

Not my thing

Children's Programs

No kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Room steward James was wonderful and met every request!!! Chedo in customer services was very helpful when we had a minor problem. Overall staff were friendly and helpful!

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Beautiful ship! Layout for buffet is cramped and crowded.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Perfect! Love the room!

Ship tip

Be patient with food service and skip the Seafood Shack

Ports of call

New York, New York

3 out of 5
No excursions.

Miami, Florida

3 out of 5
Went to Market, otherwise no interest.

Nassau, Bahamas

3 out of 5
Port was fine, pretty typical. Excursion was nothing special.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island)

5 out of 5
Always a treat

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

4 out of 5
Usual port, loved excursion to banana bay

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Excellent, organized, fast
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