Cruisin’ on our very first cruise to the Bahamas! Three night cruise on board the Carnival Sensation with Nassau being our port of call. Thanks Carnival! Carnival Sensation ship specs: Class and type: Fantasy class cruise ship Tonnage: 70367 GT (gross tonnage) Displacement: 7180 metric tons deadweight (DWT) Length: 855 ft (261 m) Beam: 103 ft (31 m) Draft: 7.80 m (25 ft 7 in) Decks: 10 Installed power: 2 × Sulzer-Wärtsilä 8ZAV40S diesels 4 × Sulzer-Wärtsilä 12ZAV40S diesels 42240 kW Propulsion: Two propellers Speed: 21 kn (38.89 km/h; 24.17 mph) Capacity: 2056 passengers (lower berths) 2634 passengers (all berths) Crew: 920
Just watching the cruise passengers heading off the ships to Port of Costa Maya was interesting for me, here are these huge ships docked and everything comes alive for a day. Heading off on tours, going shopping or just whatever, there’s a hustle and bustle atmosphere but it is all organized with extreme precision.
A look at various happenings on the Carnival Glory cruise ship the week of June 20, 2009. See: Sail away deck party Fun Force acrobats perform Water aerobics in the pool Sailing away from St. Thomas at night Waiters and guests dance in the dining room Guests dance with Fun Ship Freddy next to the pool These clips first appeared as separate video clips on our @cruiseguide account on Twitter during the cruise. Recorded on an iPhone.
Imagine yourself on a cruise and it will come true; that is THE SECRET TO A VACATION. See the way the ship docs, the way to the cabin, the salon and the cellulite treatment, the spa and the Jacuzzis, the captain at work, the food decorations. If you wish to be on this cruise, watch it and imagine yourself on it and one day it will become a reality! Bon Voyage! PS The cosmetologists and esthetic work at the cruise salon and spa; check it out!