Let me start by saying that we got off the ship yesterday, so I am still a bit depressed. WOW, what a week. We cruised once before, but never like this. For the folks that write bad reviews, its totally a shame that they wasted their vacation focusing on the things that went wrong, rather than the things that were right.

This ship is beautiful. Maybe it doesn't have the grandeur of other ships or the high society class and all that hoopla, but who cares, you are on vacation. If you want stuffed shirts and snotty service, sail someone else, if you want down to earth fun and an awesome experience, sail Carnival Miracle.

The service was impeccable. From Dimitri, our cabin steward, to Svetlana and Edgar, our wait team. We never did without, and always had extra. I tried to get them to come home with me, but sadly found out that i couldn't afford them. Read more