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Carnival Sunshine: 5 Pros/5 Cons!

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👁️ 17K views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 11:12
What This Creator Said
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👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)Caribbean · Winter · 4 nightsFrom charlestonVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we just got off this ship in january it was actually the first cruise back in charleston had an absolutely amazing time

serenity which again is that adults only area now for the ship size this area is absolutely massive on this ship

the secret area on carnival sunshine now i did a whole video on this i'll link the whole video in the description box

this ship still feels new and now you have to remember this used to be the carnival destiny you know the ship itself is over 20 years old

Creator's Tips & Advice

Visit the serenity adults-only area for a relaxing experience.
Check out the Havana bar for drinks, food, and views.
Explore the secret front open deck area for photos and views.
Consider sailing now to avoid crowds during warmer seasons.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Pool availability for familiesKnow there's only one family pool; plan for potential crowds in warmer seasons.
Finding quiet areasUse the serenity area or secret front deck for relaxation away from crowds.
Ship feeling oldDespite being over 20 years old, the ship feels fresh due to rebranding and modern design.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the pros and cons of sailing on the Carnival Sunshine?
QIs the Carnival Sunshine suitable for families with young kids?
QWhat are the best areas to relax on the ship?

Topics Covered

Pool Deck2½ Happy BaconKids Family3 Happy BaconService Crew4 Happy BaconDining Bars Drinks4 Happy BaconShip Condition3 Happy BaconWater Park1½ Sad BaconCrowd Capacity2 Happy BaconItinerary Route3½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Charleston4 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

We loved our time on the beautiful Carnival Sunshine. This was the 3rd time we cruised on her as the Sunshine and once on when she was the Destiny! #sunshine #carnival #carnivalsunshine #cruise #funnelheads #cruiseship