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 Carnival Miracle (Spirit Class) entered service in 2004. The ship is 963 feet in length, has 12 decks and an 11 story atrium. With a capacity just over 2100, Carnival Miracle has roughly 2.3 passengers per crew member. The ship's decor pays tribute to fictional literary figures.
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 Carnival Cruise Lines has been operating since 1972 and currently has 24 ships in service worldwide. When doing your homework on Carnival, take note that the fleet is divided into 7 classes of ships based on size, capacity and when the ship entered service. Carnival offers an affordable price point and has the reputation of being a family friendly cruise line. In an effort to keep pace with competition, Carnival has added new outdoor amenities on several ships. Recent travelers are impressed with the WaterWorks spray park for kids, the Serenity Adult Only Retreat and Carnival's Seaside Theatre that shows movies and sporting events on a large screen video board.
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 Carnival Miracle keeps a busy schedule this year, cruising to Mexico, Hawaii and Alaska. Carnival Miracle's Alaskan initieraries depart from Seattle and include stops in Skagway, Ketchikan, and Victoria, British, Columbia.
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 Carnival Cruise Lines offers passengers a diverse menu of shore excursions based on approximately 20 different activity types (easy, moderate and considerable). You can search for excursions by Destination and Port on Carnival's website. Reservations can be made once you have paid a cruise deposit. Tip: reserve shore excursions early, as they tend to fill up rapidly.
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 Carnival Miracle has roughly 1,000 cabins onboard. While most cabins have ocean views, almost 71% feature balconies. When selecting a cabin, make sure you know which public areas are near, above and below your cabin. Everyone's tastes are different, but it's best not to be surprised when you get onboard.
- Suites: 245 - 300 sq. ft. with balcony
- Balcony: 185 sq. ft. with balcony
- Ocean View: 185 sq. ft. with a picture window or porthole
- Inside: 185 sq. ft.
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 Carnival Miracle's beds are mostly two twin-size configured into a king-size. The cruise line features its Carnival Comfort Collection consisting of: high thread count linens and duvets along with thick towels and bathrobes.
In addition, Carnival Miracle's bathrooms are equipped with a basket of assorted products, including bath soap, shampoo and body wash.
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 Carnival Miracle has a 24-hour Internet Cafe. The ship also has a WiFi network with limited range. You can rent laptops, but passengers suggest bringing your own if you need to be online. Here's what it will cost you for Internet Access:
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- Internet Cafe: one time charge of $3.95 & $0.75/minute. They do offer plans that can get your cost down to $0.55 or $0.40/ minute depending on how many minutes you buy
- Laptop: wireless network card rental is $10/day; laptop rental is $10/day
- WiFi per minute charges are the same as the Internet Cafe
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 Carnival Cruise Lines allows each guest over 21 to bring onboard one bottle (750 ml) of wine or champagne at the beginning of the cruise. If you bring your own wine to dinner, a corkage fee of $10/bottle will be applied in the restaurant and $14/bottle in the Supper Club.
Guests are not permitted to bring any other alcoholic beverages onboard Carnival Miracle. Alcohol purchased in the ship's duty free or in port will be held until the end of your cruise. A reminder, the legal drinking age onboard the ship is 21 years of age.
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 Carnival Miracle offers a wide variety of dining options from casual to the more formal Main Dining Room. Also, Carnival Legend features the Supper Club specialty restaurant located on the Sun Deck. Whatever your preference, there is much to choose from.
Carnival Miracle Restaurants:
- Fountain Head Cafe: specialty coffees and desserts, note these cost extra
- Horatio's: casual buffet
- Bacchus Restaurant: main dining
- Supper Club: fine dining. There is a $30 charge per person and children are not permitted
- Pizza and a 24-hour room service menu are also available
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 Carnival Miracle features more than a dozen bars & lounges. Whether you are looking for a quiet drink or a place to meet up with friends for the evening, the choices are extensive. Here are some of the most popular spots onboard:
- Maguire's Sport Bar
- Sam's Piano Bar
- Frankie and Johnnie's
- Jeeve's Lounge
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 Carnival Miracle has a wide variety of nightly entertainment onboard. In the bars, lounges and on deck, you will find individual musicians, performers, singers and a Caribbean band.
The focal point for large scale productions is the Phantom Show lounge located on the Promenade Deck. Typically, there is a Las Vegas-style production as well as a late night comedian.
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 Carnival Miracle's Mr. Lucky Casino is located on the Promenade Deck and is open while the ship is "At Sea." You will find popular games, including Black Jack, Caribbean Stud Poker, Craps, Mega Cash, Roulette, Slot Machines, Texas Hold'em Poker and Three Card Poker.
Typically, there will be Slot & Texas Hold'em tournaments while you are onboard. Unlike Las Vegas casinos, Texas Hold'em onboard is an automated video game designed to speed-up play. Like most cruise lines, Carnival offers a casino loyalty program. Just a reminder, you must be 18 years of age to enter the casino.
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 Carnival Miracle has several pools and hot tubs onboard. For little kids, there is a wading pool. There are three pools on the Lido Deck: Sirens and Ulysses pools are located mid-deck and the Orpheus pool is located at the back of the ship.
Carnival Miracle has good pool facilities, but does not have the signature WaterWorks park for kids and the Serenity Adult Only Retreat that are available on other Carnival ships.
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 Carnival Miracle offers lots of activities onboard. Because there are so many families and young people, Carnival pays special attention to keeping passengers entertained. Here are some of the best not mentioned in other sections:
- Camp Carnival for ages 2-11
- Circle "C" activities for ages 12-14
- Club 02 activities for ages 15-17
- Card room & library
- Mini golf & basketball
- Shopping in duty-free and specialty boutiques
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 Carnival Miracle features a gym at the forward end of the Lido Deck & Sun Decks. You can exercise on elliptical trainers, treadmills and stationary bikes. There are also weight training machines and free-weights available. They offer a number of classes, including aerobics.
There is a certified trainer on duty if you need help or want a personalized fitness program. You will find men's & women's sauna and steam rooms where you can relax after your workout.
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 Carnival Miracle's Spa is located on the Lido & Sun Decks and offers passengers a wide menu of treatments. Spa services include: manicures, pedicures, facials, body wraps and massage. There is also a hair salon available for both men & women, though it gets busy when there is a formal night in the dining room.
Past travelers point out that specials are usually offered on "At Sea" days.
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