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# Carnival Sunshine Returns From Inaugural 12-Day Voyage Following Massive $155 Million Makeover
- URL: https://hospitality.pro/carnival-sunshine-returns-from-inaugural-12-day-voyage-following-massive-155-million-makeover/
- Published: 2013-05-17T20:40:00.000Z
- Updated: 2013-05-20T04:47:14.000Z
- Author: H L
- Tags: #wordpress, #Import 2026-04-16 12:15

**CARNIVAL SUNSHINE RETURNS FROM INAUGURAL 12-DAY VOYAGE** 

**FOLLOWING MASSIVE $155 MILLION MAKEOVER?**

Carnival Sunshine ? which recently underwent a groundbreaking $155 million renovation that added a host of new features and facilities ? arrived today in Barcelona, Spain, following its inaugural 12-day cruise from Venice, Italy.

The unprecedented transformation added all of the line?s Fun Ship 2.0 dining, bar and entertainment features, along with a host of unique and exciting innovations and an additional 182 staterooms.

Today?s voyage from Barcelona represents Carnival Sunshine?s first-ever departure from the Spanish port and continues the ship?s summer schedule of nine- and 12-day Mediterranean voyages that will run through October.

Here?s a look at some of the many innovations added to the 3,006-passenger vessel during its comprehensive makeover:

**Delicious Dining Choices** 

- **Ji Ji Asian Kitchen,** a stunning new full-service restaurantfeaturing an extensive menu of delicacies from the Far East, all enjoyed amidst striking Asian-inspired interior
- **Guy?s Burger Joint,** afree-of-chargepoolside venue developed in partnership with Food Network personality Guy Fieriserving hand-crafted burgers and fresh-cut fries
- **Cucina del Capitano,** offering Italian favorites and new Carnival classics served family-style in an engaging atmosphere reminiscent of a cozy Italian home
- **BlueIguana Cantina**, a complimentary poolside Mexican eatery where guests can enjoy authentic, freshly made burritos and tacos on homemade tortillas
- **JavaBlue Caf?,** offering lattes, cappuccinos and other caffeinated favorites, as well as ?spiked? coffees made with liqueurs, and deliciously decadent confections
- **Pizzeria del Capitano,** an expansion of Cucina del Capitano offering five varieties of hand-tossed artisanal-style pizza, all available free of charge 24 hours a day
- **Fahrenheit 555,** a classic American steakhouse offering mouth-watering steaks, gourmet appetizers, entrees and desserts**,** with impeccable service and understated ambiance
- **Shake Spot,** the ideal ?chill? spot where guests can enjoy hand-crafted milkshakes and floats, including ?adult versions? of the frozen confections, available with fun toppings

**Outdoor Fun and Relaxation**

- **Carnival?s first three-deck-high Serenity adults-only retreat**, offering plush chaise lounges and chairs, a whirlpool, a waterfall, a pool, and, of course, magnificent sea views
- **SportSquare**, an open-air recreation complex that includes a ropes course, mini-golf course, a basketball court, jogging track, ping pong, foosball and pool tables, and more
- **WaterWorks,** an expansive water park with 40 interactive water features, a gigantic drenching bucket, five different slides including the new racing-themed Speedway Splash, and a 334-foot-long Twister slide, the longest in the ?Fun Ship? fleet
- **Carnival?s Seaside Theatre**, a 270-square-foot LED screen displaying nightly movies, concerts, sporting events and other programming

**Raising the Bar**

- **RedFrog Pub,** featuring the Caribbean?s best rums and beers ? including Carnival?s own ThirstyFrog Red ? enjoyed in a distinct British-West-Indies-meets-Key-West atmosphere
- **BlueIguana Tequila Bar**, a fun and festive outdoor watering hole offering a laid-back Mexican-themed atmosphere and tequila-based frozen drinks and beers
- **EA SPORTS Bar**, where guests can catch live sporting events, check out scores on the real-time 24/7 sports ticker, and play the latest EA SPORTS video games
- **Alchemy Bar**, a vintage-themed cocktail ?pharmacy? with mixologists who ?prescribe? concoctions from different elixirs and ingredients
- **RedFrog Rum Bar**, a poolside adaptation of the RedFrog Pub offering the quintessential Caribbean vacation vibe with refreshing Caribbean rum-based frozen drinks and beers
- **The Library Bar,** a warm and cozy venue offering self-serve wine dispensers and full bar service for those seeking a more intimate spot for before- or after-dinner drinks
- **Havana Bar,** which by day serves as a gathering spot for Cuban coffee and snacks, then at night transforms into a Latin-inspired courtyard for classic Cuban cocktails, music and dancing

**Captivating Entertainment**

- **Playlist Productions,** which combines captivating live performances of recognizable pop and rock songs and spectacular special effects to create enthralling music revues
- ***Hasbro, The Game Show***, featuring larger-than-life adaptations of the company?s iconic and popular games and presented in the totally transformed Liquid Lounge
- **The Punchliner Comedy Club presented by George Lopez**, featuring a line-up of hilarious, laugh-out-loud comedians, part of the line?s partnership with the popular comedian, who serves as Carnival?s ?curator of comedy?

**Additional Information and Reservations**

For additional information and reservations on the Carnival Sunshine or any of the line?s ?Fun Ship? vacations, contact any travel agent, call 1-800-CARNIVAL or visit carnival.com.

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