We have cruised on three cruise lines and just keep coming back to Carnival. This was actually our third cruise on the Pride out of Baltimore, and honestly the reason I am writing my first cruise review is I realized how many people write reviews that really don't do justice to the cruise line.

Could I find negative things to say? I am sure if I wanted to I might be able to, but I am quite sure the Captain of the ship can't change the weather! Sure, we missed a stop at Freeport due to the wind, but our "bonus day at sea" as Kirk, the cruise director, put it, was amazingly relaxing.

Of our thirteen cruises, this one featured the best room service and dining room staff that we have ever encountered. Our room was meticulously cleaned every time we left the room for a meal. Every need we had was taken care of in courteous professional fashion. Read more