Carnival Cruise Lines is part of the Carnival Cruise Corporation, which is currently one of the largest vacation companies in the world. Carnival Cruise Lines is currently “The World’s Most Popular Cruise Line� and it is the number two cruise line for families with small children, second only to Disney Cruise Lines. Carnival Cruise Lines is also the most popular cruise line for young singles and couples looking to have some fun. In fact, Carnival Cruise Line’s fleet of fabulous ships is called the “Fun Ship� fleet.
Carnival Cruise Lines has 23 Fun Ships including: Carnival Conquest, Carnival Destiny, Carnival Freedom, Carnival Glory, Carnival Legend, Carnival Liberty, Carnival Miracle, Carnival Pride, Carnival Spirit, Carnival Triumph, Carnival Valor, Carnival Victory, Carnival Celebration, Carnival Ecstasy, Carnival Elation, Carnival Fantasy, Carnival Fascination, Carnival Holiday, Carnival Imagination, Carnival Inspiration, Carnival Paradise, Carnival Splendor, and Carnival Sensation.
Carnival Legend is one Carnival Cruise Lines fastest cruise ships and it features a sleek, modern design. Because Carnival Legend is faster, guests can experience all of the destinations of a 10-day cruise itinerary in seven days. Carnival Legend sails the Western Caribbean from Tampa, Florida. The seven-day itinerary includes ports of call such as Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; Cozumel, Mexico; Belize, and Roatan Island, Honduras. Guests will spend two “Fun Days At Sea.� Carnival Legend shore excursions run the gamut from snorkeling in Grand Cayman’s stingray sandbar and underwater sightseeing excursions aboard the Atlantis XI Submarine to golfing, shipwreck tours, cave tubing, rainforest exploration, and more.
The 88,500-ton, 963-foot long Carnival Legend has all of the standard features of all Carnival Cruise ships such as spacious accommodations, swimming pools, dining, duty-free shopping, spas, live entertainment, dance clubs, bars, and gambling. One of her biggest assets however are her rooms with ocean views. 80% of Carnival Legend’s staterooms have ocean views and 80% of these rooms have private balconies.
Just a few Carnival Legend highlights include:
· 2,124 passenger capacity
· 1,062 Staterooms
· 750 Private Balcony Staterooms
· 12 Decks
· A wide variety of public rooms such as Billie’s Piano Bar, Medusa’s Lair Dance Club, and the Golden Fleece Supper Club
· Library
· Conference Center
· Card Room
· Wedding Chapel
· Sports Bar
Depending on the stateroom and number of guests, Carnival Legend’s seven-day Western Caribbean cruises may range from $799 for an interior room up to $1,299 for a stateroom with a private balcony. For discounts and deals, there are several sources for cheaper Carnival Legend cruises. Cruise travel agents usually have access to some of the best deals on Carnival Legend cruises or you can search for cruise through the following popular booking search engines:
Kayak.com
Expedia.com
Orbitz.com
Travelocity.com
VacationsToGo.com
Other ways to enjoy savings Carnival Legend cruises include: booking in advance, booking last minute, booking off-season (slow season for the Caribbean is late April-May and September-early January), and booking with a group. If you’re 55 and over ask about the senior discount. To enjoy significant senior discounts all you need is proof of age.
For more information about Carnival Cruise Lines or Carnival Legend, visit the Carnival Cruise Lines official website at: www.carnival.com.