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Item: Carnival Vista
Rating: 4.1
Author: dwarfgoat

Carnival Vista Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

dwarfgoat

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 61

Overall rating:

4.1 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Western Caribbean (Galveston Roundtrip)

Sail date: March 04, 2023

Ship: Carnival Vista

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 9336

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

2 1/2 days of deadheading to get to Jamaica, gave us time to learn ship. Worked way back to Grand Caymans and Cozumel. Seas were almost flat so no seasickness. Very relaxing vacation.

Embarkation

2 out of 5

Good except Carnival had our checked luggage for about 10 hours before delivering to stateroom

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Main dining room very busy and they had issues with food and drink delivery. Steaks were extremely tough and chewy.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Nice fitness center and walking track

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Comedy shows very good

Children's Programs

no kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Efrem was a great attendant

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

Clean

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Pretty good accommodations, bed was comfortable, balcony was nice.

Ship tip

don't buy the drink packages unless you stay on ship and drink constantly

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Galveston, Texas

4 out of 5

OK and no excursion

Thumbs Up 0

Falmouth, Jamaica

4 out of 5

Very nice little shopping village at port, had to have a fat bottle of red stripe

Thumbs Up 0

George Town, Grand Cayman

5 out of 5

Beautiful island, crystal clear water with all white sand, went snorkeling, visited with stingrays and starfish

Thumbs Up 1

Cozumel, Mexico

4 out of 5

went to all inclusive beach, food and drinks OK, beach wasn't all that great

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

3 out of 5

Main bridge would not work so was delayed getting off ship

8 Comments

Other reviews of this sailing

Great cruise

Weather great. Cruise ship?!?

It was ok