8 day Caribbean cruise

Item: Mardi Gras
Rating: 4.7
Author: ronr02920

Mardi Gras Cruise Review to Caribbean - Eastern

ronr02920

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

8 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 31, 2024

Ship: Mardi Gras

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 10233

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 26 days ago

Review summary

Overall a good cruise but a lot of people. Take advantage of the entertainment and try guys burger and big chicken, and avoid the buffet at peak times.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

We got through security and check in in 20 minutes, very efficient.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Dining room and buffet were ok for a value cruise, definitely not gourmet.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Entertainment was very good, theater, center stage and comedy venues all very good!

Service and Staff

4 out of 5

Staff was good but seamed overwhelmed buy passenger to crew ratio.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Ship is new and well designed!

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Cabin was clean and extremely well designed. Lots of storage space and well designed bathroom.

Ports of call

Port Canaveral, Florida

5 out of 5

Grand Turk Island

4 out of 5

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

5 out of 5

San Juan, Puerto Rico

5 out of 5

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Easy disembarkation, let them take your bags off so you can use the stairs. It is very difficult to get an elevator when everyone is trying to get off at the same time.

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