Join Cruise Addicts as we’re welcomed aboard the Carnival Magic as she is welcomed to Port Canaveral for the first time. Hear from our guests Travel Writer, Chris Owen (ChrisCruises.com), Scott Lara and Sherry Laskin Kennedy of CruiseMaven.com. Learn more about the Carnival Magic’s new and unique itineraries. Celebrate Guy’s Pig & Anchor BBQ and Smokehouse grand opening and hear our guests opinions of this new dining venue.
Guy’s Smoked Andouille Sausage
Blue Ribbon Chicken on the grill
Kids play in Carnival Magic’s WaterWorks aqua park and are about to get soaked by water from the Power Drencher, a huge water bucket that periodically dumps 300 gallons of water. The water bucket is part of the a splash zone located within the aqua park that also features a 312-foot-long water slide, the longest in the lineÕs fleet. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse
Massage therapists administer a couple’s bamboo massage on Carnival Magic’s Cloud 9 Spa. The two-level facility also includes a full gymnasium, thermal suite and spa accommodations with special access and privileges. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse
Carnival Magic Key West Florida
Carnival Magic Key West Florida
Guy’s Mac Daddy Mac N Cheese
The WaterWorks aqua park on Carnival Two guests on the Carnival Magic a main feature of the ship’s WaterWorks aqua park, a 312-foot-long Twister waterslide (entrance on right), and the DrainPipe slide attraction (left). The Twister slide is the longest side in Carnival’s fleet. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
Guests aboard the Carnival Magic relax on Lido Deck by the main pool. The area also features Carnival’s Seaside Theatre that shows movies and concert videos. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
Two youngsters aboard the Carnival Magic play on a mini slide in the WaterWorks aqua park. WaterWorks features a 312-foot-long Twister water slide, a DrainPipe slide attraction and a huge bucket that periodically dumps 300 gallons of water. The Twister slide is the longest side in Carnival’s fleet. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
A Plate of Happiness
Guests on board the new Carnival Magic try out SkyCourse, the first-ever ropes course at sea in which participants can traverse suspended cables with views 150 feet to the sea below. The course is part of an expansive outdoor recreation area on the ship called SportSquare. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
Guests on the Carnival Magic relax in the Magic Atrium. The 130,000 ton Carnival Magic can accommodate 3,690 guests. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
Molasses Baked Beans
Guests aboard Carnival Magic enjoy the Cucina del Capitano restaurant that offers family-style Italian dining. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse Menu
A waitress aboard the Carnival Magic presents gastronomical offerings in the ship’s Prime Steakhouse Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
Guests aboard the Carnival Magic walk in the WaterWorks aqua park, while another shoots through one of two tube slides. WaterWorks features a 312-foot-long Twister water slide, a DrainPipe slide attraction and a huge bucket that periodically dumps 300 gallons of water. The Twister slide is the longest side in Carnival’s fleet. Photo by Andy Newman/Carnival Cruise Lines
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