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Live Carnival Mardi Gras Boarding Day. PLAYBACK

Life With Favor
Life With Favor
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👁️ 3K views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 30:53
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❤️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · Winter · 7 nightsFrom Port CanaveralVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

that was a very very long muster drill well it wasn't a drill it's just the safety briefing

we're very excited um we have a lot to do this week that we didn't do last week

i was so afraid to ride bolt the first time i wrote it i literally was nauseous and lightheaded and scared out of my mind

it's so much fun to sail carnival

Creator's Tips & Advice

Get a passport card for port days as it's waterproof and convenient
Plan activities for different areas of the ship to maximize your week
Try the bolt roller coaster even if you're scared, it's worth it

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Riding the Bolt roller coasterTry it even if you're scared; it's worth it and you'll regret not doing it

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the boarding process like for a back-to-back cruise?
QHow do you handle gluten-free dining on Carnival?
QWhat are the best activities to do on the Mardi Gras ship?

Topics Covered

Service Crew3½ Happy BaconEmbarkation3 Happy BaconSafety Medical½ Happy BaconWater Park4 Happy BaconEntertainment Activities3½ Happy BaconPool Deck3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Amber Cove3 Happy Bacon
Top: ATV/dune buggy and beach break
Nassau4 Happy Bacon
Top: Blue Lagoon
San Juan3½ Happy Bacon
Top: Touring the forts of San Juan
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