This was our second trip on the Miracle. Our first was last year and our itinerary was changed at the last minute and we never got to go to Panama - so I thought we should try again.
This gives me a great chance to make comparisons. Firstly 8 days on a cruise ship is great. It is not too short, not too long and we seem to have had a much longer vacation than before.
We had flown to FL from ...
My boyfriend and I got back from the Carnival Miracle on 12/23/08. We sailed on 12/15. We had booked the cruise about 4-5 months in advance, and had been anticipating the trip, counting down the days! We were very disappointed when we got to the port in Fort Lauderdale. A lady handed us a paper and said that there was a new itinerary. We were supposed to be going on a cruise to Panama, Costa Rica, ...