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Carnival Valor Day 1 Pt. 2: Embarkation/Lido Deck/Dinner/Show/Recap/New Orleans

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What This Creator Said
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👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)Caribbean · Summer · 5 nightsFrom New OrleansFirst-Time Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

the service on the Valor has been pretty pretty good

we got through we took our picture which one of them came out really cute I might have to buy them and then we got on the boat ship we made it

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring a cooler for milk and snacks for young children during embarkation.
Schedule nap times for young children to avoid disruptions at dinner.
Use the ship's room service for convenience with young children.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Traveling with an unvaccinated young childThe process went smoothly; no issues with milk or snacks.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow is the embarkation process for a family with an unvaccinated young child?
QWhat is the dining experience like on Carnival Valor?
QHow is the service on Carnival Valor?

Topics Covered

Service Crew4½ Happy BaconEmbarkation2½ Happy BaconKids Family4 Happy BaconDining Main3½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

New Orleans2½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

This is a continuation of part 1. Today we boarded the beautiful, Carnival Valor in New Orleans, La to celebrate the 4th of July along with our son on our first ever family vacation on a 5 day cruise to Costa Maya and Cozumel, Mexico. See how we ended the day and tune in on a recap of how we think everything went for day 1, Embarkation day.