Splendour of the Seas Reviews

Royal Caribbean Splendour of the Seas Review

The Splendor of the Seas had its maiden voyage in 1996 and continues to strike the heart of many a traveler. Many reviews state at this vessel will offer you one of the best South American cruises you’ll ever go on. Not only does it sail to South American, but you can also catch Antarctica on the same trip.

Perhaps you’d rather spend some time in Europe, the Western Mediterranean or the Greek Isles. Whichever your pleasure, the multiple pools, mini golf course, stunning glass enclosed rooms and spa will sure keep you happy while on board. On land you have a great choice of excursions of which to partake.

Some Splendour of the Seas Cruise Ship Facts

Gross Tonnage: 70,000
Cruising Speed: 24 knots
Maiden Voyage: March 31, 1996
Passenger Capacity: 2,076

More Splendour of the Seas Ship Highlights

Rock-climbing wall
Casino RoyaleSM
Stunning Centrum, an open atrium featuring shopping
Miniature golf course (18 holes)
Indoor/outdoor pool in a Solarium with a sliding roof
Outdoor pool
4 whirlpools
Adventure Ocean® youth facilities
Fitness Center
Day Spa
Conference Facilities

Royal Caribbean Splendour of the Seas Cruise Ship Pictures

Carnival Legend

Sailing the sea is much more fun if one is cruising onboard a ship; for seafarers, there is no better way to go than to take a cruise. Engage oneself in the many activities onboard, visit exotic ports of call, or simply watch the gorgeous scenery pass by while you dine in luxury. Heading out to see on the Carnival Legend is one way in which you can experience all of the glory of taking a cruise.

Part of the Spirit class, the Legend offers guests all the amenities of a world-class resort with the added bonus of visiting different locales. Adults will fine many opportunities for fun aboard the ship, including, a casino called the Club Merlin Casino, a performance theater/lounge known as Follies, and an exclusive dining club called The Golden Fleece Supper Club. With sixteen bars and lounges, a fitness center, library, and two dance clubs, every interest can find appeasement onboard the Legend.

Other amenities are offered onboard the ship; many are suited to both adults and children. Some are exclusively for the kids. Three swimming pools, a jogging track, and mini-golf offer kids and adults something to do. Children can participate in the youth program or visit the children’s playroom or teen center. One other great amenity is the babysitting service that is available on the Carnival Legend.

  • 88,500 tons
  • 963 feet in length
  • 106 feet wide
  • Passengers: 2,667
  • Crew: 930
  • Built: 2002
  • Refurbished: 2008
  • Inside Cabins: 213
  • Outside Cabins: 849
  • Balcony Cabins & Suites: 682
  • Suites: 50
  • Maximum Occupancy per cabin: 4
  • Adjoining Cabins: 28
  • Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins: 16
  • Registry: Panama

Carnival Legend Pictures

Carnival Fascination

A cruise is one of the most pleasurable ways to spend a vacation; in addition to visiting exotic ports of call, everything you could possibly want or need is in one location. A cruise is a floating hotel, casino, resort, and more. Choosing the best vacation option depends on knowing what you want and where to find it. One fine suggestion is the Carnival Fascination; it boasts the best in cruise recreation and amenities.

Whether you want a taste of Hollywood or a step into India, you can have it onboard the Carnival Fascination. Disco dancing can be had at the Diamonds Are Forever Disco. Visiting the India Lounge will offer a flavor of Indian culture. Casino Royale offers traditional casino fare, including blackjack, roulette, slots, and more. If gambling is not your thing, try the beauty salon, two swimming pools, mini-golf course, or fitness center.

Other amenities include a library, showroom, spa, six hot tubs, internet access, and a video arcade. The ship also offers a children’s pool, playroom, a supervised youth program, and a teen center. Go to a romantic dinner and leave the kids with a babysitter. The Fascination offers many amenities and programs aimed at fulfilling all guests’ requirements.

  • 70,367 tons
  • 855 feet in length
  • 103 feet wide
  • Passengers: 2,634
  • Crew: 920
  • Built: 1994
  • Last Refurbished: 2006
  • Inside Cabins: 408
  • Outside Cabins: 618
  • Balcony Cabins & Suites: 54
  • Suites: 54
  • Maximum Occupancy per cabin: 5
  • Adjoining Cabins: 48
  • Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins: 24
  • Registry: Panama

Carnival Fascination Pictures

Carnival Fascination Dining Information

Fascination Restaurant (Main Restaurant)
Sensation Restaurant (Main Restaurant)

In the two main restaurants cuisine served is continental and reservations are required. Dress code is resort casual and there are two elegant nights for a seven day cruise. Shorts or swimwear isn’t permitted in the main dining room.

Breakfast (open seating): 7:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Lunch (opening seating): 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m.
Early Dinner – 6:00 p.m. and Late Dinner 8:00 p.m.

Coconut Grove Bar and Restaurant

Reservations aren’t required and the dress code is casual. Cuisine is buffet style serving Steak, Chicken, Pasta, and Salads.

The Carnival Fascination has continental breakfast available from room service until 10am. You’ll also find breakfast and lunch served on deck, and a 24 hour Pizzeria.