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Carnival Mardi Gras (Western) Pt.3: Big Chicken, Occidental Cozumel, Ship Pool Hopping - ParoDeeJay

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πŸ‘οΈ 41K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 29:47

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Editorial Summary

The creators document a day of dining and excursions during a cruise on the Carnival Mardi Gras. The day begins with a breakfast review at Big Chicken, where they highlight the chicken biscuit with a honey glaze and note the inclusion of fries. Following breakfast, the group travels to Cozumel to visit the Occidental Cozumel resort using a day pass. They explore the property, noting the buffet options, the family pool, and the beach area. They observe that while the ocean visibility is low and the water is rocky, the resort offers various amenities including poolside service and an adult-only pool. The creators specifically praise the service and the snacks at the adult pool. Upon returning to the ship, the video transitions into a theme of pool hopping. They visit the aft pools on deck 16 and deck 8, enjoying the views of the ocean and the sunset. The day concludes with a review of the Lido buffet dinner and a final soak in the ship's whirlpools, summarizing the experience as a successful water-focused day.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Mardi Gras
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Mardi Gras
A Nibble

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Creator's Key Takeaways

my take on big chicken breakfast do it for sure

the adult pool area is where it's at

this has really been a water day

we have had a good time amazing time

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book a day pass at Occidental Cozumel for food, drinks, pool, and beach access.
βœ“Try the chicken biscuit at Big Chicken for breakfast.
βœ“Visit the adult pool at Occidental Cozumel for great service and a relaxing atmosphere.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the breakfast like at Shaq's Big Chicken on Carnival Mardi Gras?
QWhat is included in a day pass at Occidental Cozumel?
QHow is the pool hopping experience on Carnival Mardi Gras?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

Cozumel4 Happy Bacon
Top: Occidental Cozumel day pass (62)
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