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Asking Carnival Passengers What They LOVE and HATE Most About Carnival Ships

The Shiplife
The Shiplife
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πŸ‘οΈ 69K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 22:34

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Editorial Summary

The creator conducts a series of interviews with various passengers on the Carnival Celebration to determine what they love and hate about the Carnival Cruise Line brand. Responses from passengers vary significantly based on their level of loyalty and individual experiences. Many guests praise the social atmosphere and the crew, frequently noting that the people are the best part of the brand. Some long-term cruisers express high satisfaction, giving the line perfect scores due to the sense of community and the chill vibe. However, other passengers report significant issues, including poor service, mediocre food quality in certain venues, and concerns regarding cleanliness in staterooms. Specific complaints mention slow elevators, the lack of a private island compared to competitors, and a perceived push to purchase specialty dining rather than enjoying the buffet. The video concludes with a range of perspectives, from those who are loyal carnies to those who plan to switch to other cruise lines following negative experiences with service and staffing.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Carnival Cruise Line
A Nibble
All-time creator consensus for Carnival Cruise Line
A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

I love the people of Carnival and I have no negatives none he said Carnival gets a 10 out of 10.

The service on this ship terrible I mean I would agree it's only five minutes so today is my last and final day on board Carnival's brand new one billion dollar cruise ship the Carnival celebration

I strongly love the service okay that's why I keep coming back it makes sense so you're saying you would give Carnival a 10 out of 10.

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Tip the crew
βœ“Do your ratings and reviews to help crew get promotions
βœ“Consider trying other cruise lines if you're curious

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Finding things on a large ship β€” The setup can be hard to navigate, but it's similar to other new Carnival ships like Mardi Gras

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat do passengers love and hate most about Carnival Cruise Line?
QWhat are the best and worst things about Carnival ships?

Topics Covered

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