It’s a beautiful December day in New Orleans, 82 degrees. I’m going to be doing the Park n’ Cruise package at the Country Inn & Suites in Metairie. First I’m going downtown for lunch and the Krewe of Jingle Christmas parade. Then after checking into the hotel I’m going…
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This is a 7-day, solo cruise on the Carnival Dream out of New Orleans. This is my ninth carnival cruise–seventh out of New Orleans. This will be my second time on the Dream. We will be cruising to Mahogany Bay, Belize, and Cozumel. I previously visited Mahogany Bay and…
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Good morning from Carnival Dream. Today is the second sea day. Tomorrow is the last day of the cruise. Here is the schedule of events for today.
Lido Deck
Towel animals invade the lido deck.
Promenade Deck
Dr. Seuss parade passes by while I wait in the coffee bar line.
Main Lounge
Dr. Seuss story…
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Good morning. We are in Nassau with the ship I spent my first three cruises on, Carnival Elation.
First cruise was on Elation in room R1 which I believe should be the bottom right two portholes. Having no idea how to choose a room at the time…the thought process was…
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Good morning from Freeport!
We are in port with the Carnival Liberty, Carnival Paradise, and the Grand Celebration (formerly Carnival Celebration).
It looks like there’s just tons of fun waiting to be had here!
I’m not too excited about this port. It doesn’t seem like there’s much to do. I think a…
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Good morning! We are in Key West with Carnival Victory.
Breakfast
Being on a ship in Key West is definitely different. It’s like the cell phone has just been discovered. Everyone is on them. Good news is I can use my AT&T unlimited data plan all day today.
I’m…
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There’s always that time in the morning when other people on your floor decide you’ve had enough sleep. Today that was 7:45am. I could actually hear someone banging on a door screaming “let’s go!” Probably someone banging on the bathroom door in their cabin not realizing everyone can hear…
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Embarkation Morning: 6:30am
I love this bed. I wish I could take it on the cruise with me. I don’t deserve it for the price I paid for this hotel. I don’t have to look. I know when I’m sleeping on a beauty rest.
Breakfast
It’s 7a.m. Let’s see what they have…
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Overview
This is a 7-night, solo cruise on the Carnival Dream out of New Orleans on August 26th 2018. This is my eighth Carnival cruise—sixth out of New Orleans. This is my first time on the Dream but I was on the Breeze earlier in the year so I know…
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