- Carnival Miracle
"Carnival Miracle" is a
Spirit class cruise ship owned byCarnival Corporation & PLC and operated byCarnival Cruise Lines . She offersCaribbean cruises fromFort Lauderdale ,Florida andNew York, New York during the winter months with ports of call inGrand Cayman ,Costa Maya ,Mexico ;Belize , andCozumel, Mexico and SouthernCaribbean cruises toSt. Lucia andSt. Kitts . During the summer months, it offers cruises fromNew York City with ports of call in San Juan,Puerto Rico , St. Thomas, andGrand Turk ,Turks , andCaicos . Eighty percent of her staterooms have ocean views, and eighty percent of those feature private balconies.cite web |url=http://www.destinationoceans.com/Cruise-Resources/Lines/Carnival-Cruise-Lines/Carnival-Miracle.cfm |title=Carnival Miracle - Destination Oceans |accessdate=2008-07-28 |work=Destination Oceans] Also unique to the "Carnival Miracle" is an 11-story Metropolis atrium with a ruby-red glass ceiling, which is also part of the "Y" shaped smoke stack. Next to every room is a large picture of a famous movie or story character, likeLong John Silver .Activities
"Carnival Miracle" has many different activities onboard. Some are:
* mini golf course
* a running track
* a water slide
* a children's facility for kids aged 2 to 14
* two pools and hot tubs, plus an adult only pool in the back and a hot tub in the front (for crew members only)
* a party room, Dr. Frankenstein's lab
* an arcade, Wizards arcade
* Mr. Lucky's casinoPublic rooms
Public rooms on "Carnival Miracle" are named after fictional characters: [cite web |url= http://cruisediva.com/carnival_miracle_2.htm|title=Carnival Miracle Cruise Ship Review |accessdate=2008-07-28 |last=Coffman |first=Linda |date=2004-02-27 |work=Cruise Diva]
* The lobby and atrium are named after theMetropolis ofSuperman fame.
* The lobby lounge is called theJeeves Lounge, after the fictional butler ofP.G. Wodehouse 's novels.
* The foyer is the Batman-inspiredGotham Lounge.
* Main dining room:Bacchus
* Restaurant Annex:Ariadne
* Lido Deck: Horatio's
* Supper Club:Nick and Nora 's
* Phantom Lounge
*Mad Hatter 's Ball Show lounge
* Dance Club: Dr.Frankenstein 's lab
* Mr. Lucky's casino
* Maguire's Sports bar
* The piano bar is named Sam's after the movie "Casablanca".
* The Raven Library is named afterEdgar Allan Poe 's poem "The Raven "
* Gatsby's GardenReferences
External links
* [http://www.carnival.com/Ship_Detail.aspx?shipCode=MI Carnival Miracle Official Page] (Carnival Site)
* [http://www.cruisecritic.com/reviews/review.cfm?ShipID=295 Cruise Critic Review]
* [http://www.xvas.it/SPECIAL/VTship.php?imo=9237357&mode=CK Data From XVAS]Gallery
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