I feel almost guilty in writing this review. Our travel agent worked so very hard to make this an enjoyable vacation. No small task pulling together a group of 36 people! For this we will be forever grateful. This was our second cruise, but our first cruise with Carnival. Sadly, it will be our last.

Last January we cruised with Royal Caribbean on the Voyager of The Seas. I guess it ruined us as we were just not that impressed with the Carnival Glory. It felt like a Walmart cruise without the Walmart price.

Boarding was a breeze for us as we were traveling with friends that graciously dealt with parking, etc. Our wait for our cabin was short & we were able to drop our carry ons in no time. We had a balcony room. That was wonderful. Very spacious (even the bathroom!). Although our room steward never introduced himself, he was very attentive to our needs. We really like the fact that we had an ice machine just down the hall from our room so we could get ice whenever we needed it rather than waiting for our steward. Read more