We just got back from our cruise on the Carnival Glory Eastern Caribbean for the week of 6/9/07. We are a married couple in our mid to upper 30s and we traveled with another couple that is just a few years older. We both flew down the day before and spent the night at the Radisson. It is a very nice hotel and we all enjoyed our stay there. We flew into Orlando and they flew into Daytona. We both rented cars and drove to the Radisson. We figured out that it is much better to take the shuttle from the rental car place than the one at the Radisson, so we took our cars back and took their shuttle to the port.

Embarkation was a breeze. We arrived sometime after 11:00 AM and were eating lunch on the Lido deck by noon.

We booked our cruise as an unassigned interior room and our travel agent linked it to our friends who booked an unassigned balcony room. They got a room on the Lido deck and since we were linked to them we did too. We were not thrilled with the size of our room as it was very small. Our interior room the year before on the Conquest was much bigger. But, we got a handicapped room and the bathroom was really big and nice. Read more