CARNIVAL RADIANCE | Catalina Island and Ensenada Eats & Tours

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The creators document a multi-destination excursion involving Catalina Island and Ensenada. During the stop at Catalina Island, they visit a local establishment called Maggie's Blue Rose to sample toasted coconut frozen margaritas, mole duck enchiladas, and cheese enchiladas. They also enjoy espresso gelato at a local scoop shop before returning to the ship to use the water slides. The video transitions to an evening meal at the ship's Italian upcharge restaurant, Christina Capitana, where they review burrata, meatball appetizers, chicken parmesan, and a tomahawk pork chop. The final segment follows their arrival in Ensenada, where they walk from the cruise terminal to explore the town. They visit a local establishment to try margaritas and eventually conclude their trip at Tacos Lucero. There, they consume a variety of seafood, including fish, shrimp, and marlin tacos, noting the freshness and affordability of the meal. The creators conclude by mentioning their upcoming sea day and plans to review more food on the ship.
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pro tip if you got the drink package get your stuff your water bottle so you could take on with you to the island
this is a very good monkey how's your uh strawberry is really good yeah and you can really taste that tequila yay they don't skimp down the alcohol no that's good good to know
i highly recommend the cheese and gelatin if you're a fan of it great place nice blue whales
this is delicious i'd recommend this for anybody very thin lightly breaded nice thin chicken patty
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