Awesome 8day Caribbean cruise
Carnival Vista Cruise Review to Caribbean - Southern
8 Night Southern Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)
Sail date: May 19, 2018
Ship: Carnival Vista
Cabin type: Inside
Cabin number: 8344
Traveled as: Singles/Friends
Reviewed: 6 years ago
Review summary
Good food & drinks, fun entertainment & activities, incredible ports, staff was friendly for the most part - can’t wait to go again!Embarkation
Ship experiences
Food and Dining
Horizons Restaurant
Service was good food was not bad most of the meals
Shake Spot
One of my fav places on the ship!
Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse
Favorite meal of the cruise. Artbof dessert was fun to watch but not tasty
Vista Lobby and Bar
Great service
Tides Bar
Very friendly bartenders
Serenity Bar
Great service and location
Seafood Shack
Disappointed with clam chowder and lobster roll which cost extra. Slow service
Redfrog Rum Bar
Service the night of 80’s glow party was excellent - but not the best at the beginning ofvtrip when we first left Miami port - chaotic
Pizzeria Del Capitano
Some nights were better than others - loved the convenience
Piano Bar 88
Very entertaining and good service
Lido Marketplace
Very crowded most of the time but liked the later night food available
Havana Bar
Very friendly bartenders
Guy's Burger Joint
So yummy - love the toppings bar
Cucina Del Capitano
Food was average and service was slow
Chef's Table
Maxym and staff were wonderful! Fun trying new dishes
BlueIguana Tequila Bar
Great service
BlueIguana Cantina
Very yummy and convenient
Alchemy Bar
Drinks were just ok - blonde bartender not very friendly
Onboard Activities
Vista Casino
Very Smokey - not big enough for a ship of that size - cashiers not all that helpful
Vista Atrium
Fun area but not always enough room during popular activities
Sky Greens
Fun late night
Guest Services
Helpful when needed
Fun Hub
So helpful
Entertainment
IMAX Theater
Loved it on our rainy day
Thrill Theater
Employee was fantastic and show was cool
Liquid Lounge
Liked this bigger venue - service was good but again with the limited views with big columns
Limelight Lounge
Good service just huge columns in the way - round chairs were not comfy
Carnival's Seaside Theatre
Fun to watch movies at night
Service and Staff
Ship Quality
Cabin / Stateroom
Ship tip
Skip Alchemy bar and Italian restaurant - highly recommend the Chef’s Table
Ports of call
Disembarkation
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