Carnival Elation Cruise Reviews for Family to the Mexican Riviera from Galveston

I cruised on the Elation from Jan. 14th- 19th. We were on a chartered trip (The Rock Boat), with very different entertainment and pricing so I can't comment on those two aspects. Also, due to the nature of the trip there were very few children onboard. The trip was originally scheduled on the Ecstasy out of New Orleans in September but was cancelled, so Carnival gave $100 sail&sign credits to ...

***Here is the short version: We left 1/30/05 on the ELATION from Galveston. Sea Days — the weather was cool and partly cloudy. One sea day, (Friday) it rained. The three port days were excellent .... hot and sunny! The staff, service, food, ports, shows and shopping on board were excellent. The ship was in good condition, with the exception being the hallway carpeting near our cabin was in very ...