Carnival Elation

When dining is concerned you will be able to find a wide variety of formal and casual options, including the two main dining rooms ‘Imagination’ and ‘Inspiration’. For a casual place to eat, opt for ´Tiffany’s Bar and Grill´, located on Lido Deck – it serves all-day buffets. There’s a 24 hour pizzeria here too. She also features the ‘Promenade Deck´s Bistro’, which serves coffee drinks and pastries. In addition, there is also a ‘Sushi Bar’ and round-the-clock room service too. If it’s speciality dining you are after then make your way to ‘Mongolian Wok’ for the perfect fry-up filled with plenty of Asian flavour. You will also be able to find a signature dining restaurant offering the finest steak and lobster on sea.

When it comes to cabins and suites, the categories you can choose from include Interior, Balcony, Ocean-view and Suite accommodation. All of the options offer a comfortable setting with elegant decor throughout. Some of the features included within the on-board accommodation include spacious lounge areas, sumptuous beds, writing desks, bathrooms with showers, flowers, telephones, televisions and a mini-bar.

Carnival Elation has three swimming pools - including a children´s pool - and the 3 decks high ‘Twister Waterslide’. If you like golf, play a round of mini golf on-board. The ‘City Sports Park’ area on the sun deck is where you can have a game of ping pong, basketball or volleyball. If you like a work out, head to the state-of-the-art gym – it has everything you could need for a good work out including; weights and work-out machines. Aerobics is also available. There’s a jogging track on-board too, perfect for an early morning jog or walk.

It’s entertainment galore on-board. Many a great show can be enjoyed in the 1,300-seat ‘Mikado Show Lounge’. If you want to dance the night away, head on down to the ‘Jekyll

Feel your everyday stresses melt away as you’re pampered with oh-so soothing treatments and massages at the ‘Carnival Elation´s Spa’. There´s a sauna, stream room and a beauty parlour here too. And don´t forget the Serenity ‘Adults Only Retreat’ at the back of the ship - it´s the hub of relaxation. If you’d prefer you can head to the library, grab a book and then make your way to the poolside to lose yourself in a great book under the warm sunshine.

As far as cruises are concerned, the youth programmes don’t get any better than on a Carnival ship. Dedicated to the cruises aged 2-17, there’s an exclusive area to suit every age. ‘Camp Carnival’ is for 2-11 year olds, ‘Circle C’ is for 12-14 year olds and ‘Club O2’ is for the 15-17 year olds to hang out. From watching films and enjoying karaoke, to playing in the video arcade or dancing to the freshest music in the charts, Carnival certainly knows a thing or two on how to entertain the kids.