Carnival Inspiration

Floating on the sea in a gorgeous ship while stopping at exotic ports of call can be one vacation dream; making the dream come true can be easy aboard the right ship. The Carnival Inspiration is one such vessel; it offers luxury, recreation, exotic ports of call, and all the amenities of a resort. You can find a wide array of features and amenities that make the Inspiration stand out among cruise ships.

Adults will find pleasure in the Inspiration in a number of ways. An adults-only serenity retreat area allows for relaxation and reflection. The Inspiration Spa offers relaxation and spa services while the beauty salon affords glamour and beauty. Four dancing clubs and twelve bars and lounges make for exciting nights on the “town.” Fine art, fine dining, and a gorgeous atmosphere make for much in adult fun.

Kids, too, will be pleased by all that the Inspiration, part of Carnival’s Fantasy class, has to offer. Club O2, for teenagers, offers a club atmosphere tailored for teens. Camp Carnival is designed to accommodate the amusement needs of two to eleven year old children. Babysitting service, youth programs, and a kiddie pool round out the offerings for children onboard the Inspiration.

• 70,367 tons
• 855 feet in length
• 103 feet wide
• Passengers: 2,651
• Crew: 920
• Built: 1996
• Last Refurbished: 2007
• Inside Cabins: 408
• Outside Cabins: 618
• Balcony Cabins & Suites: 54
• Suites: 54
• Maximum Occupancy per cabin: 5
• Adjoining Cabins: None
• Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins: 24
• Registry: Bahamas

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Carnival Glory

If you wish to spend your next vacation or holiday cruising the seas, a sure bet is a Carnival cruise. One particular ship to try is the Carnival Glory, which is part of the Conquest line. The ship offers many amenities, restaurants, recreational activities, and programs for guests; the ship also offers Caribbean ports of call. No matter what you want, you can find something for yourself onboard the Glory.

Water is a large part of taking a cruise; try the three swimming pools onboard the ship. You could also try the 241 foot water slide; with seven hot tubs, you can certainly wind down and relax. A casino, beauty salon, twenty-two bars and lounges, and a library offer a wide array of activities for guests. Other offerings include the Golden Dining Room, Platinum Dining Room, and the Red Sail Restaurant; dance enthusiasts can try the dance clubs, such as the White Heat Dance Club.

If you bring the kids along, do not fear, they too have special programs just for them. With a children’s pool, babysitting service, children’s playroom, and a teen center, children are also catered to onboard the Glory. Supervised youth programs are also available. This ship will offer all the comforts of home with all the excitement of a vacation.

• 110,000 tons
• 952 feet in length
• 116 feet wide
• Passengers: 3,700
• Crew: 1,150
• Built: 2003
• Inside Cabins: 577
• Outside Cabins: 910
• Balcony Cabins & Suites: 555
• Suites: 52
• Maximum Occupancy per cabin: 4
• Adjoining Cabins: 75
• Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins: 28
• Registry: Panama

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