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Carnival Mardi Gras Deck Tour (2019)

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Editorial Summary

Doug Parker provides a comprehensive deck-by-deck walkthrough of the Carnival Mardi Gras, detailing the ship's unique zones and upcoming amenities. The tour begins on deck four, highlighting family harbor staterooms and the Camp Ocean kids program. On deck five, the creator discusses the Cloud9 spa and the specific features of Cove balconies. The tour moves through the Grand Central and French Quarter zones on deck six, noting the inclusion of the Punch Liner comedy club and a new jazz bar. Deck seven features the casino and the Mardi Gras theatre, while deck eight introduces the Havana area and the La Piazza zone, which includes various dining options and the Summer Landing area. The creator notes that the majority of the middle decks are dedicated to various stateroom categories. Higher decks include the Lido zone on deck sixteen, the Guy's Burger Joint and youth spaces on deck seventeen, and the adults-only Serenity deck on deck eighteen. The tour concludes with the Ultimate Playground on the aft of the ship, which features a roller coaster located on deck nineteen.

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How This Review Compares

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Solid Strip
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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

the carnival Mardi Gras won't welcome passengers until the summer of 2020 but people are already getting super excited about this ship

bookings opened up at the very end of January and immediately set a sales record for Carnival

it's easy to see why people are so excited of course there's gonna be six different zones on this ship

the ultimate playground with that roller coaster going 187 feet above sea level and up to 40 miles an hour

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Check the deck plans for the latest venue announcements
βœ“Consider booking a Havana category for exclusive daytime access
βœ“Look into the family harbor staterooms if traveling with kids

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Ship size and navigation β€” The ship has six distinct zones, making it easier to navigate different areas
Finding adult-only areas β€” The serenity deck on deck 18 is the adults-only area with a pool and hot tubs

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the six zones on Carnival Mardi Gras?
QWhat stateroom options are available on different decks?
QWhat attractions and amenities will the ship have?

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