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Carnival Pride 2023 Pt.1 - Embarkation Day, Sailaway Deck Party, Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Live Music

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ParoDeeJay
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πŸ‘οΈ 36K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 21:42

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Editorial Summary

The creators, Dean and Jay from Pillow DJ, document their embarkation day on the Carnival Pride, marking their ninth time sailing on this specific ship. They begin by navigating the Port of Tampa, checking in, and heading to their muster station. The video provides a detailed look at their preferred 4K interior cabin, noting specific features like the floor to ceiling window and the lack of power solutions near the beds. After meeting up with members of the Fantastic Cruising group, the duo enjoys lunch at the Lido buffet before participating in the sail away party on the top deck. As the ship departs, they capture the experience of passing under the Sunshine Skyway Bridge from the sports deck. The evening concludes with a casual buffet dinner and an exploration of the ship's live music scene, including performances in the atrium and the Ivory Bar. They reflect on a successful first day characterized by variety and social connection with their cruising group.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Carnival Pride
Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for Carnival Pride
A Nibble

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise VlogπŸ₯ˆExpert Creator
πŸ‘« Best for GroupCaribbean Β· 7 nightsFrom TampaVeteran Cruiser

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

Creator's Key Takeaways

this is our ninth time sailing Carnival Pride

we love this is our favorite kind of interior on all of Carnival

steel drums means we're officially on vacation

we really enjoyed it and hanging out with the Fantastic crew has been awesome

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Order large water bottles for the cabin to avoid desalinated water.
βœ“Attend the muster drill early to get it out of the way.
βœ“Try the healthy bowl options at the buffet for a casual meal.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Understanding the muster drill process β€” Go to your muster station right away; it's painless and gets it out of the way.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the embarkation process like on Carnival Pride?
QHow is the sailaway party experience?
QWhat can you expect from the cabin tour on Carnival Pride?

Topics Covered

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