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Carnival Panorama

BY JILL WEINLEIN Carnival Panorama offers 10 different
indoor and al fresco dining experiences,
When the Carnival Panorama was including the Fahrenheit 555 steakhouse,
christened on December 10, 2019, Library Bar, and Bonsai Sushi &
Christine Duffy, President of Carnival Teppanyaki. Celebrity chef Guy Fieri has
Cruise Line excitedly welcomed guests both Guy’s Burger Joint, and Guy’s Pig &
on the inaugural cruise. “The Carnival Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse and
Panorama is the first new Carnival ship Brewhouse on this ship. Fresh seafood is
to sail from Long Beach at the Carnival offered at the Seafood Shack, Asian
Cruise Terminal in 20 years,” said cuisine at JiJi Asian Kitchen, Italian food
Duffy. at Cucina del Capitano and Mexican
The ship sails from Long Beach on delights at Blue Iguana Cantina.
seven-night cruises to the Mexican This ship also has a culinary
Riviera stopping at three ports: Cabo demonstration kitchen offering cooking
San Lucas, Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta. classes for passengers to learn from
Now Southern California cruise culinary pros with hands-on instruction.
travelers can drive to a port, instead of On the 13 decks are 25 lounge and bars
fly to the ship’s port. and an onboard working brewery
This cruise ship is designed to create brewed under the supervision of a pro
the ultimate multi-generational brewmaster.
vacation. Young families staying in the Passengers have so many opportunities
extra-roomy, keycard-protected Family to stay active on the ship. The Panorama
Harbor section of the ship enjoy unique is the first ship to offer a 3,000-square-
nautical decor, a full bathroom with a foot SkyZone Trampoline Park with a 12-
separate bathtub, and a cozy sitting lane trampoline court. There is also a
television area with curtains offering SkyRide bike on an air track and
privacy for parents. Exclusive perks SkyCourse ropes course. The ship also
include access to the nearby Family has three swimming pools and six
Harbor Lounge offering breakfast, whirlpools, plus a WaterWorks aqua
snacks during the day, Hasbro board park.
games, family movies, and video Music is everywhere on the Carnival
games. Other benefits at Family Harbor Panorama. In the evening the lounges
include free dining onboard the offer live music and comedy shows. A
specialty restaurants for young Las Vegas style casino game room is
passengers, and a free evening of open at sea and in the evenings.
babysitting service, so parents can get a Now Southern California cruise fans
little alone time. have a brand new ship to sail to the
Adults seeking a quieter and relaxing Mexican Riviera. Go to Carnival’s
area will want to stay in one of the website to reserve your cruise. https://
Cloud 9 cabins and suites. Located near www.carnival.com.
the spa and fitness center, these are
designed in all sizes, from cozy interior
cabins to spacious balcony suites.
Exploring Cloud 9 Cabin #11206, this
ocean view balcony suite offers chairs
and a table outside for morning coffee,
reading a novel and sunset cocktails.
Cloud 9 Spa passengers receive priority
spa reservations, unlimited access to the
thermal suites, free fitness classes and
exclusive discounts.
One of the best areas on the ship are
on the fifth level at the Havana Cabana
Suites. The tropics-inspired staterooms
offer two twin beds that can be
converted into a king bed. A
comfortable living space offers a sofa
and coffee table. The full bathroom has a
rain shower, and the floor-to-ceiling
windows and sliding door lead to a
large outdoor Havana cabana. This area
offers patio chairs, a table and swinging
hammock chair. Other Havana
amenities include access to its own
Cuban-themed bar, pool and outdoor
bar area with reserved deck lounge
chairs. There are two raised whirlpool
tubs above the swimming pool at the aft
of the ship.

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