Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Cruise Review - The Legend of the Seas

The Legend of the Seas - The Pride of Royal Caribbean

The first of the vision class of cruise ships for Royal Caribbean is truly worth having its name “The Legend of the Seas”. This cruise was made in France by the ship building company Chantier de Atlantic. It was launched on May 16, 1995. There are 726 international crew members serving in the ship. Its moves across the sea with an average speed of 24 knots. The numbers of passenger decks in the cruise are 10 with a total number of 902 rooms (both inside and outside).

The Legend of the Seas Cruise Review

The Legend of the Seas weigh around 70,000 tons and is build to carry around 2,076 guest in one go. This cruise is equipped with all kind of luxuries and facilities for each age group. For adults it has bars, clubs, lounges, casino and gambling for their entertainment along with the kids’ section for all different age groups of kids. The cruise also has a library with lots of books on different subjects along with an art and photo gallery for the people having interest in creative fields. Rock climbing wall, an 18-holes luxurious mini golf course, four whirl pools and a solarium with a moving roof are all the distinct features of this classy cruise from the others. There is a large two storey formal dinning room for the guests.

The Legend of the Seas Cruise Review

Each suite of this cruise is made keeping in mind the legendry class of this cruise with all luxury you can expect from a royal mansion. With two twin beds and option of converting it into queen size bed it has all classy furniture along with private bathroom, vanity area, closed circuit TV, radio, phone and also a hair dryer.

The Legend of the Seas Cruise Review

Each room has big glass windows for the view of beautiful scenery all along the journey through the sea. The design of these private state rooms is nicely designed to provide full relaxation after the adventures you have gone in the cruise.
Five star delicious cuisines with number of different option for your taste buds are available in the cruise. Foods are prepared and served by the well trained crew members who are ready to provide you quality service.

The Legend of the Seas Cruise Review

There are large numbers of entertainment options on this legendry cruise which will give you full mental relaxation along with luxury. This luxurious ship is a truly eye caching beauty with lots of glass work both inside and outside the cruise which will make you fall in love with this Legend and You will have an unforgettable vacation with The Legend of the Seas across the beautiful seas of Europe and Asia.

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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Carnival Holiday Cruise Review

Carnival Holiday - For the Special and Memorable Cruise Holidays

If you want to make your holiday special and memorable then book your tickets at Carnival holiday cruise. Carnival holiday is full with lively casinos, giant cabins and lot of stuff for children activities. You can experience the bright side of life by spending your time in this cruise.

Carnival Holiday Cruise Ship

The ship is well designed and made with great combination of beautiful colors which makes the lobby and dinning looks elegant and dazzling. The use chrome, brass and mirrors keep it glowing all the time.

Carnival Holiday Cruise Lobby

When it comes to public rooms Carnival holiday offers you with spacious and admirable rooms. Along with that you can spend your time at seven bars and six entertainment lounges that makes your night lively. Library, casino, kids’ playroom and a beauty salon are also present in the cruise to make your stay more comfortable. For food lovers carnival holiday offers a great cuisine. You will find quality ingredients and appetizing food in every restaurant at the cruise.

Carnival Holiday Cruise Cabin

There you can taste the fusion of Asian dishes with other popular dishes. The food is available whenever you feel like eating it. The Wharf Grill restaurant offers you the buffet at lunch and breakfast. You can also go at al fresco in the evening and experience the best food of your choice.
Entertainment at the carnival comes in handy. The Las Vegas style floor and cabaret-style live music is remain open late night. Other than this you can also take your kids practice some great fun of pool games and even you can take the delight of horse races, knobby knees, and bingo and trivia games.

Carnival Holiday Cruise Ship Pool

Cabins in holiday are large inside and outside. The red and rusts color scheme makes it look refreshing. Oceanview suites and staterooms contain bathrobes and small bars. For fitness and spa carnival holiday offers excellent facilities. The open space for sunning and the huge pools with a spiral water slide gives a spectacular experience.

Carnival Holiday

The Nautica fitness centre provides you with the best equipments and machines. Beautifying treatment and massages are also offered by spa. Lido deck at golf learning centre can make you great golfer. The nightlife at this cruise is always a great fun and also you will be happy to see the bright cruise full of brightness.
Carnival cruise can make your holiday interesting and full of fun. Your vacation at the cruise makes them unforgettable. For your kids also this place gives them the complete fun package.

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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Celebrity Galaxy Cruise Review

Celebrity Galaxy - Attractively Decorated Cruise Ship

Approximately 900 feet long, Galaxy flaunts the utter hugeness of space. One of the three-century class of cruises, the celebrity cruise Galaxy offers you everything you require to guarantee a memorable and comfortable cruise experience.

Celebrity Galaxy Cruise Ship

Attractively decorated accommodations, lounges and bars to match every individual taste and unique restaurants for pleasing ever palate combine altogether to make Galaxy truly a wonderful and jaw dropping world. The best part about Galaxy is its extensive multi million-dollar collection of art that was especially hand picked by Christina Chandris, the wife of ex chairperson of the cruise.

Celebrity Galaxy Restaurant

Many additions have been made to the cruise over the century like a little increase in the ship size as well as public rooms. Plus a high tech atrium with a 40 foot video panel and a retractable dome of glass covering the swimming pool, a vicinity particularly famous with patrons of Oasis Café buffet and the pizzeria have been included too.

Celebrity Galaxy Pool Deck

The menu of the cruise features vegetarian choices and nightly spa. There is a kid’s menu as well on request and exclusive diet can be easily accommodated when requested during booking. There are facilities serving besides the pool area, the Grill and the Oasis Café. The Café is the usual dinner and lunch buffet operation, with fine quality. Also, there are numerous assistants accessible to assist the passengers at their tables.

Celebrity Galaxy Suite

Galaxy’s vast spectrum of design satisfies different choices in different people. At one side, there are Galaxy’s dramatic, the celebrity theater, huge public rooms and sports deck’s amazing Stratosphere and spectacular lounge. Also, there is an additional seating vicinity, elevated bar in the middle, so that the individuals who do not stake the tables at window side are not deprived of uno0bstructed view. The Rendezvous square, the area that fronts two deck entrances to the Orion restaurant with sweeping stairway as well as piano music, makes it a excellent meeting spot and have pre-dinner cocktail.

Celebrity Galaxy Deck

The AquaSa, the signature elements of the Celebrity cruises, is a great spa/fitness facility accessible. These facilities present an extensive assortment of services as compared to the typical shipboard beauty/massage/fitness center. The attraction of the fitness area is the huge thalassothrpay pool, a type of giant saltwater Jacuzzi. This part of the cruise is highly relaxing, atmospheric and offers the sense of rejuvenation in a different world. Besides, there are small areas for seaweed wraps, facials, Rasul and massage. The gym of the Galaxy cruise boasts treadmills and Stairmasters along with several other exercise machines.

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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Celebrity Solstice Cruise Review

Celebrity Solstice - Cruise Ship With Breathtaking Features

Solstice is the latest addition with the Celebrity Cruises. The most amazing feature of Solstice is the grasses lawn which allows you to play and spend picnic time. Watching the hot glass show is another wonderful option for you. You also have the choice to select any of your favorite restaurants from the ten restaurants offered to you. The large cabins are made in order to have more space for storing things and to have more bathrooms.

Celebrity Solstice Cruise Ship

You will find it full of stylish and dazzling work that will make you feel the fantasy world. The porch is marvelously made with a view of panoramic lifts and potted trees. The dinning room offers you enormous space with its contemporary settings.

Celebrity Solstice - Restaurant

You will also get to experience the illusion which reflects everything in white which is a color of peace. The designs and the interiors will make you feel great.

Celebrity Solstice, Oceanview Cafe

The ship is divided into several ‘zones’ like you have one separate zone for the night life and other zone in which you will find restaurants in a row. The cruise gives you an unusual yet elegant look. Some of the restaurants like Grand Epernay are especially known for its breakfast food.

Celebrity Solstice
Theatre

Blu is another restaurant in which you will dishes made with Mediterranean ingredients. If you desire to have French cuisine then Murono is the restaurant that offers you with appetizing French cuisine.

Celebrity Solstice Penthouse Suite

The new type of cabins offered by Solstice is Aquaclass. What makes Aquaclass different from other cabins is the health and wellness facilities come along with them. You will get some additional bathroom goodies. The bonus that you will receive with it is the daily canapés and bottled water. The bathrooms are made spacious and more airy with a huge shelf space and a trendy sink.

Celebrity Solstice Grass Lawn

The beds are made high under which you can slide your giant suitcases. Music lovers can experience the great music show including jazz and pianists. The stylish pub made in a L-shaped style provides you with a comfortable environment. Admired by Celebrity is the Martini bar which has undergone some fabulous renovations.

Celebrity Solstice Pool Side

There is also a special zone for kids and teens. Children can play foosball and hockey. They can also experience several computer games. There is a special area for them to show their creativity, play and read. You and your family will feel blessed after staying in this well-designed cruise. It will give you good change and refresh you with its different zones.

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Monday, May 11, 2009

Celebrity Summit Cruise Review

Celebrity Summit, Simply The Best

The moment you step inside the ship you will get dazzled after looking at the glass elevators and the amazing line of restaurants. The great spa and music library will surely make you excited. You will find endless number of museums which includes wonderful artwork and sculptures.

Celebrity Summit Cruise Ship

This celebrity cruise is a treat for food lovers. The two level cosmopolitan bistros include La Nomandie. It is seven feet statue created by Leon-Georges Baudry. This restaurant has a beautiful entrance and sweeping staircase. It offers you some luscious dishes at your breakfast and dinner.

Celebrity Summit Pools

The huge Foyer consists of three decks with marble floorings and stylish staircase. There is also an entertainment Deck off the hall which is also known as the shoppers’ paradise. The hothouse is made with fresh flowers and olive trees with silk roses are very pleasing to eyes.

Celebrity Summit Food

Summit also offers you with a musical library where you have the option to select and listen to your favorite music anytime you want. The libaray is so comfortable that you can spend hours sitting there.

Celebrity Summit Lobby

When it comes to bar Summit provides you with some cool bars to hang out and make your night enjoyable. Champagne Bars and Celebrity's stylish Martini is the two famous bars where you can delight your night dancing and grooving.

Celebrity Summit Suite

You can also have an access to internet café in quite low prices. All the rooms are made such a manner that you can have the ocean view which provides you the peaceful feeling. You can make your evening entertaining with the help of production shows and a five-deck Celebrity theatre show loaf.

Celebrity Summit

If you are really curious to know whether Summit offers spa and fitness facilities? Then the answer is ‘yes’ it not only offers Spa and fitness facility but gives you immense contentment with a free thalassotherapy and pool in a huge space underground with a topiaries and pergolas. The beauty saloon and gym with modern equipments makes you stick to it. For sport lovers it offers them paddle tennis and a huge basket ball court. You can also experience lap swimming with the great pool and have fun with a teak dance floor.

Celebrity Summit Pool Upper Deck

Summit will also keep your kids happy with its fun factory that includes play area and computer games. For teenager there is a teen club disco in which your kids can spend their own fun time. Summit gives you a complete package of entertainment, food; comforts and you can also play games .Spending your time in Summit makes you forget the outside life.

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Sunday, May 10, 2009

Celebrity Mercury Cruise Review

Celebrity Cruises Mercury Cruise Ship - Grandeur and Elegance

Come on the ship shimmering in grandeur and elegance. Celebrity Cruise- Mercury is a perfect host for a memorable voyage. The most up-to-date of the century class of cruises, fabulous Mercury is extremely impressive, not only in terms of looks or in terms of visual appeal but in vast assortment of the world class services and amenities as well. Mercury is a small town with fascinating contemporary collection of art, personal service and fine dining.

Celebrity Mercury


What is interesting about this celebrity cruise is that is it third mid sized cruise that continues to appeal regardless of its old school traditions and age. The passengers of mercury will certainly cherish their dining experience in on one of the main venue known as the Manhattan Restaurant. The weeklong itineraries of the ship feature couple of traditional formal dinners and informal dinners.

Celebrity Mercury - Sky Suite

Mercury provides a diverse range of public rooms. Different dramatic venues including the Celebrity Theater boasting red velvet sittings, upper and main floor opera house style gallery boxes, elegant disco in addition to the dramatic club, Mercury is a gorgeous place to visit.

Celebrity Mercury - Sky Suite

The small escapes such as the chic Cova café, the Michael’s club and its comfortable wing chairs are worth discovering.

Celebrity Mercury - Pool

Also, the guests can take the seawater plunge in the two outdoor pools and a covered pool. The four heated fresh water pools are much popular. There is also a children pool besides the fun factory. The chairs at the deck are lined at the pool area and there are loads of yellow, blue and green plaid blankets. Several sport activities accessible at the cruise include volleyball, basketball, ping-pong and shuffleboard.

Celebrity Mercury - Grand Bufet

When it comes to entertainment there is not even a single area where you do not hear music. The finest source of entertainment comes from the onboard naturalist, Brent Nixon. There is a pianist at the Michael’s Club and the Cova Café as well as there is a band at the Pavilion nightclub. Along with live music, a disc jockey takes request during dance parties and easy listening in Navigator Club. Apart, movies such as Memoirs of a Geisha, Firewall and Failure to Launch are displayed on the big screen of the theatre and at the conference/cinema room.

Celebrity Mercury - Casino

Additionally, the mercury cruise offers the option of gambling as well. The fortune casino of the cruise features a collection of slot machines in addition to tables for poker craps and blackjack.

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Friday, April 17, 2009

Carnival Conquest Cruise Review

Unravel an amazing sea holiday with the Carnival Conquest

If you are ever in search of a magnificent cruise holiday then Carnival Conquest is the best choice available to you. With Carnival Conquest, the passengers can explore the magic of Moulin rouge in the excellent lounge such as Toulouse-Lautrec on the ship. The sunflower atrium to Vincent’s and the luminous 15000 square foot health and fitness facility is the major attraction of the ship. The ship offers special attractions such as camp carnivals, and the culinary masterpieces exhibited are designed to amuse people of all age groups.

Carnival Conquest Cruise Ship

The food services offered at the Carnival Conquest
is undoubtedly of superb quality. Passengers on-board are given scrumptious food in the breakfast, lunch and dinner. The special attractions that make the food services of the ship above excellence include the availability of an intimate supper club and multinational indoor/outdoor buffets. The foods such as gourmet pizza to lobster are available at the demands of passengers.

Carnival Conquest Cruise Ship - Restaurant

The Carnival Conquest includes around 22 bars, including Blue’s Piano Bar and lounges ensuring best time for passengers to enjoy. The passengers can enjoy dining in the Monet dining room and can relish fine dining in the supper club on the conquest. The casinos on the ship are big and have a varied range of wines available to the passengers. The food has delectable taste that can make any eater say yummy!

Carnival Conquest Cruise Ship - Pools

The ship organizes fabulous production show in the Toulouse-Lautrec Show Lounge that includes Club02 and nightclub for teens. Carnival Conquest offers the most fun filled holiday to the tourists as it offers myriad choices of entertainment such as camp festivals amidst the awe inspiring and serene locales of the Caribbean Sea. The passengers of Carnival Conquest can enjoy premier accommodation as the ship has large capacity of around 2970 passengers. The accommodation of the Carnival Conquest is made more attractive by its spacious rooms having spectacular interior decoration and furnishings.

Carnival Conquest Cruise Ship - Cabin

The ship has unlimited number of fun offerings for all age groups. The Carnival Conquest offers pool games for all age groups with seven outdoor pools. The cruise is a fun ship that operates three to seventeen days and sails through the Caribbean Sea. It is the largest ship ever to sail from New Orleans. The ship offers excellent stability rating and so is necessary board for a fun filled cruise holiday. So, enjoy your holidays with your family and friends at Carnival Conquest.

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Carnival Valor Cruise Review

Carnival Valor - Make Your Vacations Incredible

If you are planning to celebrate your special occasion on cruise, you will surely love Carnival Valor providing all the facilities of a land based resort. Boarding Carnival Valor, you will have memorable moments and unbelievable destinations making your vacations with family and friends incredible.

Carnival Valor
Cruise Review

This interior of the cruise is based on the theme of heroes and heroics. Carnival Valor cruise is three football fields long and is a great option to spend your next vacation in peace and fun. Talking about the major highlights of the cruise, it has more than 1,400 staterooms with around 570 balconies. To stay fit, passengers can explore an aerobic room, fitness center and miniature golf ground on the deck.
The cruise is famous for its Lincoln and Scarlatti’s restaurant dining room providing luscious gourmet cuisines and best selected wine list creating an elegant atmosphere for guests.

Carnival Valor Cruise Review

Shogun casinos available on the cruise open doors for passengers to enjoy their luck and earn fortune. The casinos of Carnival Valor create a fun and friendly environment to the guests where they can play games ranging from black jack, poker and roulette to slot games. If you want to enjoy the nightlife of the cruise, do not forget to go one small step bar to burn the dance floor all night long.

Carnival Valor Cruise Review

Spa treatments made available on the Carnival Valor cruise provide you with beauty services such as massage, manicure, facials and aromatherapy by which you can relax your senses, body and mind. A gym facility on this cruise provides you with all kinds of workout machines.

Carnival Valor Cruise Review - The deck

The fun and excitement ends not only here. On this cruise, you can enjoy several exciting on board activities. If you want to have fun inside the cruise, foot in the great spectacular atrium. This American atrium is nine-deck-high along with a glass dome with the contemporary furnishing as one of the main features of this atrium.

Carnival Valor Cruise Review - The Cabin

Ivanhoe show lounge and Lindy hop piano bar are the major attractions of the cruise where you can spend leisure time with your friends and family. In the piano bar you can also enjoy your favorite drinks with live music.
Kids can enjoy themselves at kids dance party, kid’s talent shows and other outdoor games. Teens can enjoy latest game consoles, board and card games, music hangs, sports, and dance and pool parties. Also the provision of watching movies, playing video games and attending karaoke jam sessions are made available by the cruise.
Surely, you cannot even think of missing the fun and excitement that waits at Carnival Valor. So book your tickets now and get on board to get the holidaying experience of lifetime.

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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Carnival Liberty Cruise Review

Carnival Liberty Cruise Ship – Cruising for a Lifetime

Going for a cruising experience can turn out to be a viable option if you are planning to go for a recreational vacation. I had such an exciting vacation and enchanting cruise tour with my family when I was onboard the Carnival Liberty that the experience is still fresh in my thoughts.

Carnival Liberty Cruise Review

The carnival cruise lines launched the Carnival Liberty in the year 2005 and over a small span of time this conquest-class cruise ship gained enormous popularity. With its wide range of alternatives for recreational activities and wonderful hospitality facilities, the ship provides a perfect ambiance for breaking the monotony of scheduled life and transfer to a new world of dreams. Carnival Liberty offers various cruise packages throughout the year. I chose a 12-day Europe tour where the itinerary includes departure from Dover, London in England and cruising in Copenhagen, Berlin, Helsinki, St. Petersburg, Finland, Tallinn, and Amsterdam and back to London at Dover. It was truly an exhilarating experience of my life.

Carnival Liberty Cruise Review


The nightlife in the Carnival Liberty with its energetic atmosphere and the lavish shows that are performed during the whole course of the evening are few aspects of the Carnival Liberty worth experiencing. Poolside games, well-equipped gym faculties and amazing spa arrangements are some of the added positive attributes that make the cruising experience in the Carnival Liberty memorable- the one that you would cherish rest of the life.

Carnival Liberty Cruise Review

The Carnival Liberty has the capacity of carrying 3000 passengers at a time and therefore the experience of mingling with the various strata of society can turn out to be an exclusive and memorable moment. While being on the cruise, you can surely forget all your personal or professional worries and will get so much engrossed with the exciting amenities and activities available on the cruise that it will turn into cherished memories spent with family and friends.

Carnival Liberty Cruise Review

The poolside area in the Carnival Liberty is the liveliest area and the presence of LCD TV there gives it a completely new dimension. The screening of movies to the various concerts and sporting activities give the poolside such an enchanting outlook. The aft pool, with its retraceable dome arrangement, is the perfect place for those willing to spend quieter hours enjoying the aesthetic beauty of the scenic ocean vista.
The explicit decorations of the public rooms and the deck area of the cruise ship provide it with an attractive and enchanting look.

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Carnival Fascination Cruise Review

Carnival Fascination - Cruise with Exclusive Facilities


For all those who want to spend some unforgettable moments while cruise holidaying, Carnival Fascination is an ideal cruise choice. Particularly it is best for the people who want to take pleasure in lively casinos, nonstop entertainment, huge deck for space sunning, facilities for spa and fitness, children activities, good food, large cabins and the most informal services. This cruise is for all be it families, singles or for the first time cruisers.

Carnival Fascination Cruise Review - On the Beach

Carnival Fascination is identical with its eight fantasy class sister ships including the Fascination, Carnival Fantasy, Ecstasy, Sensation, Paradise, Elation and Inspiration. The Fascination cruise is huge enough to offer diverse entertainment. A plethora of deck space is accessible for the individuals whose idea of getting entertained is in basking within the warm hot sunshine glow. Individual facilities for the passengers of almost all ages are also available.

Carnival Fascination Cruise Review - Fitness

The cruise ship Fascination was launched in 1994 and today as the 2007 upgraded Cruise Fascination, it includes a new pool area with the teak decking, a tile beach for the water of pool to lap against, a novel thatched roof for hut tub and new umbrellas.

Carnival Fascination Cruise Review - Room

The kids can rave on carnival waterworks along with a new water park featured a 4 stories tall and 300 foot long twister water slip. Another water slide is designed as three side by side tubes 82 feet in height. Various kinds of sprays and amazing water devices are available for keeping the kids fresh and cool.

Carnival Fascination Cruise Review - Pool

The Camp carnival also has gone through a makeover and the cruise includes new interconnecting state rooms for the families. When it comes to the adults present on the cruise there are a novel adults only area known as Serenity, which includes a deck of tough teak panels with soft cushioned loungers in the shady and the sun areas along couple of hot tubs.

Carnival Fascination Cruise Review - Hair Salon

New enhanced indoors constitute a coffee café serving special coffees (for price) with free of charge pastries. There is a novel photo and art gallery and the atrium is been modernized. Novel lighting and sound systems have also been installed in the public rooms and the cruise includes flat screen televisions at few spaces ensuring complete entertainment. Least to mention, for the golf enthusiasts a novel 9-hole golf course is also accessible.

Carnival Fascination Cruise Review - Carnival Fascination

Besides, the improved storeroom complete with new furnishings and fabrics, restyled bathrooms in addition to extra added space are some of the not to miss features of the cruise.

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Monday, February 2, 2009

Carnival Victory Cruise Review

Unravel Cruising Paradise with Carnival Victory

Carnival Victory
is for sure the best cruise holiday experience for you and your family. Boarding the Carnival Victory ship, one can enjoy the thrill of Open Ocean. The most magnificent feature of the ship is the 9 story oceanic hall. The glass elevators of the Carnival Victory ascend towards eye-dazzling and illuminated glass sky dome designed to provide a spectacular underwater window effect to passengers. The passengers on the Carnival Victory can celebrate the magic of the amazing locales of the sea on this innovative, magnificently large and a new ship that is fondly called as fun ship.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Victory Cruise

The floating first class resorts of the Carnival Victory would make the passengers feel pampered and designs are exclusive making the passengers explore the beauty and majesty of the ship. The cruise is well abundant in outdoor entertainment decks such as 7 whirlpools, 4 pools and a 214 foot spiral waterslide. Special fun arrangements are made for children such as children’s world and a virtual reality arcade. Passengers can avail a delectable dining experience on the Carnival Victory that has food offerings such as fresh lobster and pizza available on boarder’s order.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Victory Cruise

The food services of Carnival Victory are made special by the Atlantic dining room. The Carnival Victory not only offers world class dining but also wining services to the passengers. The passengers can taste the range of quality wines in the seven sea bar. The Carnival Victory ship offers animation services in the swimming pools having slides. The ship is an absolute fun experience where passengers can enjoy casino, full featured spa, Internet café and camp carnival. The animation games are planned in the camp carnivals taking care of children amusement.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Victory Cruise

With Carnival Victory one can explore world class accommodation services where the ship includes 519 inside rooms and 802 outside rooms. The passenger decks available on the Carnival Victory are 13 in number and the ship has more than 2000 gross passenger capacity. The accommodation services are made more convenient by 18 elevators.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Victory Cruise

The passengers can explore a spectacular accommodation as the Carnival Victory has ocean themed interior decoration. Accommodations such as Caribbean lounge are best to enjoy the serene atmosphere of sea on the ship. A nine storied seven seas atrium is made for relaxation of the passengers.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Victory Cruise

So, if you are ever in search of enjoying cruise holiday offering royal fun amid awe-inspiring natural beauty of the sea then Carnival Victory is a perfect option for you.

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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Carnival Splendor Cruise Review

Splendid Memories of Carnival Splendor Cruise



I just came back from the Carnival Splendor cruise yesterday and undoubtedly, I had a great time on board with my friends. We had no problem taking some little drinks onboard. Some of us took bags of wine, beer and different types of alcohol without any problem even at ports. Embarkation was implausible with no waiting, no lines and the luggage is carefully handled by the Carnival.
Taking special care of kids, the ship provides 5,500-square-foot playroom for children and also a pool covered with sliding sky dome. Adults can relax themselves in the fantastic facility of spa spread in 21,000 sq foot. More exciting and fun filled amenities we explored in Carnival Splendor include water slide, seaside theatre and jogging track.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Splendor Cruise

We loved those movie nights on the pool area, which kept us warm by retractable roof. The quality of sound and picture was just excellent. We found that the layout of Carnival Splendor is almost similar to that of Freedom and that is why we did not have any trouble while navigating. We twice ate at the Pinnacle Restaurant and enjoyed some great meals as well as relaxing nights.
The thermal suite and T-pool are great and we all had a great time enjoying Rasul mud treatment. For sports lover passengers, the cruise has the availability of 9-hole golf course where they can enjoy their best shots.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Splendor Cruise

As usual with the Carnival cruise lines, the room service of Carnival Splendor is impeccable. The lounges, especially Morocco Lounge, were exquisitely well decorated. There is a neatly designed area of casinos and gift shops for the shoppers’ delight. Our rooms at Carnival Splendor were quite spacious and a plentiful area is there for storage, including three closets, two big drawers under our couch, five drawers on desk, one unit of shelving with door and one with open shelving.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Splendor Cruise

The dining room had excellent service and the food was extremely delicious. We cannot forget enjoying fine dining at supper club, The Pinnacle, where more than 20,000 meals were there to offer. The ship is bright, clean and easy to go around. We enjoyed ourselves at the casino packed with various adventurous and fortune making games. Worth mentioning, we had great fun at the mini golf and the smoke filled piano bar where has a real treat of lifetime.
I must say that Carnival Splendor is a great ship to enjoy cruise experience!

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Monday, January 5, 2009

Carnival Legend Cruise Review

Carnival Legend Cruise Review 2008-2009


If a mid priced yet high on energy cruises is to be opted then nothing can be better than the Carnival Legend ship cruise. The ship is very famous for providing glamorous activities in an atmosphere that matches Las Vegas style and makes the onboard experience a truly memorable affair.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Legend Cruise

The ship is exquisitely decorated and constructed thus renders the passengers absolutely mesmerized. A huge mural of Colossus of Rhodes fills the 9-story atrium in which beautiful pillars and banisters take a congratulatory loving cup’s shape. The carpet laden floors add a royal appeal and the on boarders experience a dash of luxury at the very outset of the cruise. The cabins are fairly very spacious and designed cleverly with subdued beige and peach décor along with wood toned furniture pieces in very warm and soothing caramel colors. There are sofas, vanity, twin or king bed configurations and closets. The cabins also have a safe, hair dryer and a color TV set.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Legend Cruise

The bathrooms have enough shelf spaces, good quality toiletries and a decent shower. As most of the cabins have their very private balconies, Carnival Legend looks more like a hotel than a ship cruise. The ocean view staterooms have mini bars and cozy terrycloth bathrobes too. In fact, cabins for the disabled passengers are also available.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Legend Cruise

The food offered on the Carnival Legend is scrumptious and caters to various international cuisines. In fact, there is a facility of room services round the clock so that the passengers can also order food if they wish to stay indoors. There are many good restaurants and snack bars as well on the Carnival Legend.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Legend Cruise

Apart from all this, the Carnival Legend also has many exciting activities for children of all age groups. It also features a very expansive casino to play the bets, large spa facilities, fitness centers and an incredible night life. The two deck gym is really famous on board as it has all the latest and modern fitness equipment like the elliptical walkers, hydraulic weight and rowing machines, stationary bikes and treadmills. There are amazing steam and sauna rooms as well along with the adult-only whirlpool. The floor to ceiling windows provides a great panoramic view of the vast horizon and the seas.
The Carnival Legend also offers a wide variety of entertainment and recreational activities to its guests and passengers. There are great many jugglers, magicians, comedians, musicians and ventriloquists who keep the on boarders entertained and amused. The major entertainment event is the Vegas- style show in which special musicians, dancers and guests perform.

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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Carnival Sensation Cruise Review

Carnival Sensation - Cruise Review 2008-2009



Launched in 1993, the Carnival Sensation has now become one of the golden cruises for cruise lovers throughout the world. With features such as a 9-hole golf course on the sports deck and 1600 sq. ft. play area for children on the verandah deck, the cruise promises unlimited fun to each passenger whether a kid or an adult. The demi-suites and suites are upgraded and the spa has got refreshers too. Once on the board, there are the fitness experts who will guide you to different massages, pedicures, hair styles, saunas and relaxation schedules customized as per your requirements and preferences.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Sensation Cruise

New bedding added on the ship is one of the major upgrades made. Earlier, the Sensation Carnival was a production of Joe Farcus completed with whistles, bells and lots of neon. Glass elevators were freshness at those times and a kinetic sculpture featured in the atrium. The Sensation is the third ship of fantasy class in the Carnival while the themes vary on each of the vessels.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Sensation Cruise

While boarding Carnival Sensation, every staff member that you pass through will greet you with a smile and will be always ready for your assistance. The penthouse suites are fully furnished, all time clean and come equipped with a balcony from where you can enjoy the sea beauty spread widely. The major highlights of the Carnival Sensation include the cocktail party given by the captain, the gala dinner, the casual dinners, 24-hour pizzeria, 24-hour room service and a camp carnival for children.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Sensation Cruise

With Georges Blanc, the master chef, offering his signature dishes, the meals become quite exciting in two dining rooms: Fantasy and Ecstasy. The tables can accommodate 10 diners, and the booths can provide seats for 4 to 6 people. Lido deck meals are also great. If you are a first timer with a cruise, it is a promise that you will have a great time on the Carnival Sensation.
Cruising experience at Carnival Sensation is such that it will increase your craving to come back again and again on the cruise. Whether you are interested in taking spinning classes, running the tracks, grabbing karaoke mike or playing the pool games, the Carnival Sensation has best of facilities available. The piano bar is the hot spot and Club Vegas Casino has slots, roulette, blackjack, poker and craps offerings. Live dance and music venues are also made available everyday for the entertainment of the visitors. Certainly, Carnival Sensation is the must go carnival for every cruising lover.

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Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Carnival Spirit Cruise Review

Carnival Spirit Cruise Review - Experience the Carnival Life



Carnival Spirit
is a wonderful ship that cruises in the summer months, beginning from the mid of May and ending in starting of September. This cruise sails on the waters of Alaska, stopping in Juneau, Sitka, Skagway, Ketchikan cruising the Prince William Sound, Lynn Canal and stopping over several glaciers.
The legendary Carnival designer Joe Farcus gained inspiration to celebrate the creative spirit over the ship through serving various impressing designs imagined by him. Thus, as you pass via one public area to the other, you laze around in the grace of Art Deco, glory of Gothic, the exotic Chinese ambience and Egyptian thrill.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Spirit Cruise

Carnival Spirit introduced a novel class for carnivals with its sister cruises Carnival Pride, Carnival Miracle and Carnival Legend. This cruise shares it central design with Costa Atlantic and provides all the excellent Carnival Vessels including a water slide, extensive children’s amenities and numerous bars. Besides, this cruise also launched several firsts of Fair: a wedding chapel and a wonderful super club.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Spirit Cruise

The cruise ship includes approximately 1,300 seats, 2 deck empire dining rooms with Napoleonic splendor and ceiling domes with huge crystal chandleries painted with murals. The entrances flank pilasters in the form of women statues.
At the cruise’s soaring high 9-deck atrium, you will find an outstanding red stained glass dome popular as Nouveau Supper club. That is the best part of the fine dining alternative venue at the peak of the Cruise Spirit.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Spirit Cruise

The wedding chapel is one the best features of the cruise. It is light wood paneled area where the real wedding ceremonies are conducted by the captain of the ship when the Cruise Spirit is above the Canadian waters. Besides, it is also a venue for the vow renewals.

Cruise Ship Reviews - Carnival Spirit Cruise

Talking about the amazing gym facility of the cruise, tiered like the Roman amphitheater, along with work outs, passengers experience the view of ocean from the every piece of the state-of-the-art equipment. For those who do not like heavy sweating, you can take the hot tub bath available in the middle of the gym.
You can also spend some time in the Deco Bar, a comfortable corner near the disco, where you can smoke cigars and partake in jazz trio that plays every night and makes a mean martini.
The Carnival Spirit is huge but not crowded and the navigation is so easy that regardless of loads of rooms, it is quite easy to search the way around.

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