Carnival Pride

The main dining room aboard Carnival Pride is the 1,300-seat Normandie Restaurant. Another option when it comes to sophisticated dining experiences is the upscale David’s Supper Club. For a casual place to eat, opt for the Mermaid’s Grille, as it is here you’ll find an Asian Corner, Rotisserie, 24-hour Pizzeria, Salad Counter and more. Come evening time, the Mermaid’s Grille transforms into the Seaview Bistro, providing a casual options when it comes to dinnertime.

No matter how many people are in your family and what your preferences may be, there is plenty of choice when it comes to selecting the right stateroom to suit your party. Whether it’s inside, outside, offering a sea view or it’s even got its very own balcony, the staterooms on-board this ship are no less than perfect. Just some of the features to be expected include single beds that can convert to doubles, spacious bathroom with shower, television and writing desks.

On the Sports Deck you will find plenty of sporting activities, with a football pitch, basketball, volleyball and even ping pong facilities. You can have a great game of mini-golf with your new found friends, or even go for a leisurely jog around the jogging track which encircles the deck. Unwind in one of the five available whirlpools, relax on one of the many sun loungers, or take a dip in one of the three on-board swimming pools. The gymnasium is on hand to provide an invigorating work-out with its fitness machines and free weights, plus you can take part in Yoga, Aerobics and Pilates too. Other options include checking out the colourful masterpieces in the vessel´s art gallery, or taking a stroll down Carnival Pride’s winding shopping street, home to big-name brands such as Fendi, Fossil, Tommy Hilfiger.

Every night is an extravaganza in the Taj Mahal Show Lounge. You can find live music, Broadway-style productions and even interactive shows that the whole family can get involved with. If you like to sing-a-long, then have a go on karaoke in the Butterflies Lounge - talented comedians often perform here too. If sport´s more your idea of entertainment, then the Perfect Game Sports Bar is for you, or you can even try your hand at poker, craps or roulette in the glitzy on-board casino.

Feel your tension disapate as you’re pampered with soothing treatments and massages at Carnival Pride´s Spa, home to a sauna steamroom and beauty parlour. The Serenity Adults Only Retreat at the back of the ship is also an ideal place for mature travellers to unwind, or alternatively you can head down to the library and discover one of their many fascinating reads.

If you are concerned about the kids getting bored on holiday, then you certainly don’t have anything to worry about on this ship. With fully trained councillors, your little ones could be having the time of their lives in their very own age appropriate venue. Teens can be found playing video games in the arcade, the 2-11 year olds just love joining in with arts and crafts and the 12-14 year olds can often be found impressing their mates with karaoke or even in a dance competition.