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    About Your Ship: Carnival Inspiration

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    A truly inspiring vacation with a slightly French chic awaits you on the Carnival Inspiration. Spend your days sightseeing or lounging in the onboard pools and whirlpools, or with massage and fitness experts who can help you relax or shed a few pounds at the Nautica Spa. Acres of teak deck space beckon you to jog or just soak up the sun. Sip vintage ports in the evenings at the Cafe des Artistes before a show at the elegant Candlelight Lounge. Experience Carnival's legendary cuisine and service in The Mardi Gras Dining Room, or nosh at the casual Brasserie Bar and Grill with its pizzeria and ice cream bar.
    Ship Statistics
    Name: Carnival Inspiration Registry: Bahamas
    Builder: Kvaerner Masa-Yards Country Built In: Finland
    Ship Completed Date: 3/22/1996 Call Letters: C6FM5
    Refurbished Date: 1/1/2005 Capacity: 2651
    Number of Crew, Nationality: 920, International Gross Tonnage: 70367
    Stabilized: Yes Average Speed: 21 knots
    Maximum Speed: 21 knots Length: 855 feet
    Beam: 103 feet Space Ratio: 34:1
    Number of Passenger Decks: 10 Number of Inside Rooms: 408
    Number of Outside Rooms: 618 Number of Restaurants: 4
    Number of Pools: 3 Number of Elevators: 14
    Voltage: 110/220 Non-Smoking Dining: Yes
    Non-Smoking Ship: No


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    Carnival Inspiration Cruises
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    Carnival Inspiration
    Sailing Date(s): Dec 2011, Jan 2012, Feb 2012
    Ports of Call:  Departs From Long Beach (Los Angeles), California visiting Catalina Island, California; Ensenada, Mexico
    Staterooms: InteriorOceanviewBalconySuite
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    2 Night Baja Mexico from $199
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    Carnival Inspiration
    Sailing Date(s): December 17, 2011
    Ports of Call:  Departs From Long Beach (Los Angeles), California visiting Ensenada, Mexico
    Staterooms: InteriorOceanviewBalconySuite
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    Carnival Inspiration
    Sailing Date(s): Sep 2010, Oct 2010, Nov 2010, Dec 2010, Feb 2011, Mar 2011, More
    Ports of Call:  Departs From Tampa, Florida visiting Cozumel, Mexico
    Staterooms: InteriorOceanviewBalconySuite
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    3 Night Baja Mexico from $239
    Brochure price $669. Save up to 64% off brochure price!
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    Ship Name: 

    Carnival Inspiration
    Sailing Date(s): Dec 2011, Jan 2012, Feb 2012
    Ports of Call:  Departs From Long Beach (Los Angeles), California visiting Ensenada, Mexico
    Staterooms: InteriorOceanviewBalconySuite
    Prices From: $239$279N/A$489
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    5 Night Western Caribbean from $259
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    Carnival Inspiration
    Sailing Date(s): Sep 2010, Oct 2010, Nov 2010, Dec 2010, Jan 2011, Feb 2011, More
    Ports of Call:  Departs From Tampa, Florida visiting George Town, Grand Cayman; Cozumel, Mexico
    Staterooms: InteriorOceanviewBalconySuite
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    14 Night Panama Canal Westbound from $849
    Brochure price $2,419. Save up to 65% off brochure price!
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    Carnival Inspiration
    Sailing Date(s): December 3, 2011
    Ports of Call:  Departs From Tampa, Florida visiting George Town, Grand Cayman; Cartagena, Colombia; Panama Canal Transit; Puntarenas, Costa Rica; Acapulco, Mexico; Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; Long Beach (Los Angeles), California
    Staterooms: InteriorOceanviewBalconySuite
    Prices From: $849$1,149N/A$1,649
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