Category: Cruises

Snapshot of St. Lucia

When we were in St. Lucia, we went on a day-long tour of this beautiful island country. We visited the mesmerizing Piton Mountains (a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site), drove through a volcano, watched local artisans creating intricate wood carvings,...

Carnival Elation Bahamas Trip Report: Day 5

If you would like to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. There aren’t many photos from this day considering we were off the ship by 9am. We got an early start, waking up as the ship arrived...

Carnival Elation Bahamas Trip Report: Day 4

If you would like to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Since this was a short(er) cruise, we only had one Fun Day at Sea and this was it! We woke up without an alarm which was...

Carnival Elation Bahamas Trip Report: Day 3

If you would like to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. Today we were up and at ‘em early and yeah, we did have to set an alarm this morning so we wouldn’t miss the stingrays! We...

Carnival Elation Bahamas Trip Report: Day 2

If you would like to start this trip report from the beginning, click here. No alarm + no work = awesome! Since the ship wasn’t scheduled to dock in Freeport until 1:00pm, we slept in and decided to go to...

Carnival Elation Bahamas Trip Report: Day 1

We’re so excited to share all of the details of our recent 4 Day Bahamas trip on the Carnival Elation! We sailed on January 18, 2018. The ship was scheduled to leave from Jacksonville, FL and visit two ports of...

Carnival Elation Room U111

This is the Carnival Elation stateroom U111 which is a Grand Suite on the Upper deck. Room U111 is located in the middle of the ship on the starboard side. We stayed in here in January 2018 on our 4-day...

Carnival HUB App: Is It Worth Downloading?

Carnival Cruise Line now has its very own app called Carnival HUB. This handy app allows passengers to stay up-to-date with the schedule of activities happening around the ship, track onboard spending, and view maps of the ship all at...

Carnival Dream Room 8434

This is the Carnival Dream stateroom 8434 which is a category 8C Balcony Stateroom on the Verandah deck. Room 8434 is located near the back of the ship on the port side. We stayed in here in December 2016 on...