Captain Orazio D' Aita, His Officers, Staff and Crew, Welcome You Aboard Your

Home For The Next Eight Days, The

CARNIVAL FREEDOM
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
Chief Engineer: Alfonso Verdoliva / Hotel Director: Jose Pisa / Cruise Director: Todd Wittmer
Sunrise 6:31 am / Sunset 8:01 pm - .

LIFEBOAT DRILL prior to sailing - MANDATORY FOR ALL GUESTS

Remember, Carnival Freedom is a moving ship.

Please be careful, watch your step and use the handrails.
Photo Gallery
We have everything you need including: frames, albums,
disposable cameras, digital cards & Olympus Digital Cameras.
Come and see us for more details.
7:00pm -11 :oopm Atlantic Deck 4 Forward
TONIGHT WE ARE TAKING CASUAL PORTRAITS 7: 15prn -
8:30pm & 9:30pm - 10:30pm in the Lobby & on Promenade
Deck 5.
For Digital prints, bring your digital card during opening hours
and use our self service kiosks located around the gallery.
Shore Excursions
The ports of call we have chosen for this c~Jise are spectacular.
Taking a safe and organized tour is something that is a must do
event at each destination. Tomorrow morning your Cruise Director
Todd will give a detailed and fun talk so you can choose the best
tours for you and your family.
Buying Shore Excursions
lhis can be done directly through your stateroom television.
The shore excursion desk is open from 12:00pm - 3:30pm
for inquiries Only. Desk Opens again from Boat Drill - 7:30pm.
Formalities
Need a tuxedo for Hegant Night'? How about a cako or fiowers
for that special someone. Have the cabin decorated to surprise
someone for their Birthday or Anniversary. Come by and see us
today on Promenade Deck 5 Forward between 1:OOpm - 6:00pm
& 7:00pm - 11 :OOpm.
Viennese Cafe
Try the best specialty coffee at sea. Enjoy a freshly made
ice cream shake or a tasty pastry or chocolate covered
strawberries. Nominal charges apply.
10:30am - 5:00pm Lido Deck 9 Aft Starboard Side
10:30am - 1:OOam Promenade Deck 5
Carnival's SeaMiles Mastercard Rewards Program!
Let this vacation count towards your next free cruise!
Apply INSTANTLY onboard for your No Annual Fee
SeaMiles MasterCard. Eam DOUBLE miles on onboard
purchases, 5,000 Bonus points, 6 months 0% Interest
on balance transfers, and a GIFT! Visit Tomasz today!
Cruise on Carnival, or any other cruise line, for FREE!
Located on Deck 5 by Casino, Open 7:00pm - 9:00pm.
Promenade deck 5
.:-Ti'le full casino will be
open shortly after
wesai!.
Coin Free Slots
Insert Your Room Card - Set Up Your Pin
Cash Out Using Your Players Bank.
"COIN FREE SLOT CLINIC"
Join your Friendly Casino Staff at 5pm for a free
introduction into how to use our fabulous coin free slots!
PokerPro TMTEXAS HOLD 'EM
$1 / $2 No-Lirnit Game
Players Meet at 6pm - 8pm - 10pm - 12am
Table Players - TONIGHT ONLY!
Welcorne aboard Low Limits on ALL table
games - $3 rninimum on Card Games and
9raps, 50c Roulette
You must be 18 years old or over to enter the casino.
A 3% surcharge will apply to all Sail & Sign transactions,
except for tournament tickets & at Slot Machines.
Please - No Cigar/ Pipe Smoking or Chewing Tobacco I
Have you ever Seen a REAL Picasso?
Guess the Price of the Picasso today:
1:OOpm until 3:30pm - Deck 9 Forward
6:30pm until 9:30pm - Deck 5 Forward
PreseAted by PARK WEST GALLERY
Art Lovers and Parkwest Collectors
Champagne reception and Sneak peek with
Pre-registration in the Art Gallery 7:00pm - 9:00pm
CarnivalGolf.com
Come meet your Golf Professional, Adam, today and don't miss
out on your chance to sign up for a fun filled day of golf in our
ports of call. Information from the Shore Excursion Desk from
5:00pm - 7:30pm, or call 32197 to speak to your
Golf Professional todayl

Internet Cafe - Embarkation Special

EMBARKATiON INTERNET SPECIAL! Purchase an Iniernet Time
Freedom Plan TODAY and receive up to 20 additional minutes FREEl Raffie;
enter the raffle in the Internet Cafe for your chance to WIN up to
Fun Shops 500 free minutes! Winner will be announced on the second night
of the cruise. Wireless Access Available EVERYWHERE on the
ship! You can now use your own laptop computer or ours! If you

FREE LIQUOR do not wish your child to have Internet Access then please the
Internet Manager to deactivate their account. The Internet Cafe
is Located on Deck4, Aft, inside the Habana Bar. Open 24 hours

TASTING Shopping Ashore Information Desk

Meet your Destination Shopping Specialist Lindsey, & collect
You must be 21 yrs or Older! your VIP Shopping Package. He has information on Tax & Duty
Buy Your Liquor Tonight Free Shopping Ashore. Lindsey will have a shpping talk tomorrow
morning at 9:30am in the Victoriana Lounge.
and get a chance to win Desk Hours 6:00pm to 8:00pm - Deck 5, by Casino

4 FREE bottles of Rum! LET THE FUN CONTINUE .

Plan your next Camival Vacation on board and receive up to
- Ask the Shop Staff For Details $200 On Board Credit on your future cruise. Take advantage
of this exclusive on board promotion and speak to a Loyalty &
Open Tonight 6:30pm - 11:45pm Cruise Expert located on Promenade deck 5 mid-ship next to
Located deck 5 Forward the Viennese cafe. We open at 5:00pm tonight.
"Guaranteed the Lowest Price on Liquor for Casino Bar Special: Buy any signature drink
your Entire Caribbean Cruise" at the bar and receive a $5 matchplay.
Then try your luck at the Casino tonight!
Activities & Fun
Activities Introduction & Ships Questions
1:OOpmto 1:30pm Lido Deck 9 by Towel Stand
Bean Bag Toss
1:15pm Lido Deck 9 Welcome Aboard Show
Ship's Tour with The Freedom
Highlights of the Camival Freedom's Hot spots & Fun!
Dancers & Singers,
Ending in the Main Lounge for your Ship's Orientation!
2:00pm.. .......Victoriana Show Lounge Deck 3 and your Cruise Director
Ship Orientation and Port Review
Join your Entertaiment Staff Steve for information & Fun!
Todd Wittmer
2:45pm Victoriana Lounge Deck 3 Fwd
Starring the Comedy of
Sailaway Party
Join your Entertainment Staff for Fun and Music!
5:00pm After Boat Drill Lido Deck 9
William Troxler
Welcome Aboard Singles Gathering (Fast Friends) with Live Music from
Meet some new Friends! The Freedom Orchestra
5:30pm Casino Bar Deck 5 Fwd
Library Open For Books. Games and Puzzles 10:30pm - Victoriana Lounge
7:00pm - 8:00pm Deck 4 Fwd The Victoriana Lounge is a non smoking lounge.
Welcome Aboard Trivia Fun Challenge "Music Trivia" For your convenience Bar Service will be
Let the Games Begin! available on Lower Level Deck 3.
8:00pm... . ..Victoriana Lounge Deck 3 Fwd We kindly ask that you do not save seats I
Couples Dance Class
Learn the basics and then dance the night awayl
8:30pm Victoriana Lounge
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BIG BAND MUSIC & DANCING Are You Ready for the Ultimate
Starring The Freedom Orchestra Team Challenge? JOIN THE FUN!
9:00pm - 9:45pm - Victoriana Lounge Every time y~Pparticipate in an on board activity,
you can earn points for your team by winning that
activity or sometimes just even by getting involved.

Teams Are Divided As Follows:

FUN BINGO - Money & Prizes Red Team - Staterooms on Deck 1 & 2
We start at 9:45pm with a warm-up game for A Gift White Team - Staterooms on Deck 6 & 7
Bag then follow it up with a $500 Jackpot game Blue Team - Staterooms on Deck 8,9, 10 & 11
before Sho\Jvtime Get a great seat for the show and
give yourself a chance to WIN. Music & Dancing
Beautiful Piano Music with Milos
(Please use your Sail and Sign card) 11 :ooam - 3:00pm & 6:15pm - 7:15pm Lobby Deck 3
Victoriana, Deck 3,4 & 5 Fwd Cool Island & Calypso Music with Eclipse 1
12:oopm - Boatdrill & 4:30pm - 6:00pm ..... Lido Deck 9
Great Music with Paul
4:45pm - 6:15pm............................. .....Lobby, Deck 3
SPA CARNIVAL® Smooth Latin Music with Manati Salsa
7:15pm - 8:15pm Habana Bar Deck 4
9:30pm - 12:30am Habana Bar Deck 4
SPA CARNIVAL SALON
Great Music with Music Connection
BOUTIQUE, ACUPUNCTURE CLINIC 7:00pm - 10:30pm.... .. Casino Bar
AND GYMNASIUM - DECK 11 FWD! 11 :OOpm - 12:00am .. Casino Bar
Sing- A -Long Piano Bar with Vince
7:30pm - 8:15pm......... .. Scott's Piano Bar, Deck 5
Jazz Music with the Freedom Orchestra
JOIN US FOR AN EXCLISIVE SPA TOUR 7:30pm - 8:15pm Lobby Atrium Deck 3
Karaoke Fun with Yanti
AND EXPLORE ALL THE SPA AND FITNESS
8:00pm - 9:00pm International Lounge
AMENTIES AVAILABLE Fun Music with Alex
8:00pm - 12:30am........... ....... Swingtime Deck 5
Music from A to Z with Paul
8:30pm - 10:30pm Lobby Atrium Deck 3
DONT FORGET TO COME AND COLLECT 11 :30pm - 12:30am Lobby Atrium Deck 3
YOUR FREE RAFFLE TICKET FOR YOUR Big Band and Couples Dancing with the Orchestra
9:00pm - 9:45pm. . ..... Victoriana Lounge Deck 3
CHANCE TO WIN $1000 IN SPA TREATMENTS
Karaoke Party (18 yrs & older)
MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN 10:00pm - 12:00am Intemational Lounge Deck 5
Sing- A -Long Party with Vince
Book at the Spa Reception or call #1199 9:30pm - Late Scott's Piano Bar, Deck 5
Spa open from 11.30am until 10:00pm. The Latest Dance Sounds with DJ Shurland
10:00pm - Late 70's Club Disco
Sail & Sign Card®
Please keep your Sail & Sign Card® with you at all times. It is used
to pay for shore excursions, drinks, photos, casino coins & chips,
laundry service, tuxedo rentals, infirmary services and gift shop
items. It can also be used to purchase goods and services at art
auctions, Formalities, Intemet Cafe, & Spa Carnival®. Additionally,
your Sail & Sign card'" is your "boarding pass" to exit and re-board
the ship while in port.
Luggage
Please note that luggage is delivered to your stateroom as soon
as possible. ~ you find luggage in your room that does not belong
to you, please contact Guest Services immediately by dialing
7777. Thank You.
Phoning Home
We're now featuring even lower satellite calling rates. Calls to
the U.S.,Canada and the Caribbean are only $6.99 per minute!
International calls are only $9.99 per minute. Consult your
stateroom directory for dialing instructions.
Cellular Phone Service
Stay connected out at sea using your cellular phone. International
roaming rates will apply!
Funship Airbrushed Body Art
Applied in Seconds! • Instantly Dryl • Lasts up to 7 daysl
• R8movable Anytime! • Totally Realisticl For more details ask
our Tattoo Artist at the Tattoo Booth located on Lido Deck 9,
by the Main Pool from 2:00pm -8:00pm!
Smoking Areas
Guests are welcome to smoke in the following areas: Babylon
Casino, Scott's Piano Bar, The 70's Dance Club, Players Sports
Bar and the Starboard (right) Side of the Open Decks. Cigar
smoking is only allowed in The Habana Cigar Bar located on Deck
4 Aft. The Sports Deck is Non-Smoking!
Carnival's Seaside TheatreSM
We are very proud to feature one of the largest big
screens at sea. This cruise we will feature Movies,
Concerts, News, Live Shipboard Events and our special
Morning show featuring dedications, live phone in's and
lots of FUN! ~ Lido Deck 9
6:00pm Concert - Beach Boys
8:00pm & 10:00pm - House Bunny
Complimentary Cabin Movie on Channel 33
Marley & Me
Shown At 9am, 12pm, 3pm, 6pm, 9pm, 12am, 3am
Pay Per View In Cabin Movies
A full range of new and exciting movies are available on a pay
per view basis. Press your menu button on your remote control
and enjoy!
Fun Ship Films: Great Souvenir
"We're making a movie and YOU are the star! Watch out for the
Funship Films team. They will be allover the ship at activities,
parties and even in ports of call on tour with youl Give them a
smile, give them a wave and then watch for yourself on channel
19 and 32 for all the fun! You can pre-book these exclusive DVDs,
which will be the best souvenir of the whole cruise, by filling out
the form at the Shore Excursion Desk or in the Photo Gallery.
Book early and save $5."
Carnival Cruise Lines Environrnental Compliance Hotline
For all concerns related to Carnival please contact 1-305-406-5863
or 4ENV (4368) From your ship phone! Environmental Compliance web site www.carnivalcompliance.com
"Carnival's Goal Is To Be The Industry Leader For Environmental Excellence"
Medical Center- Located on Deck a Forward
Over the counter items such as aspirin, motion
sickness pills and Band-Aids are available at
Guest Services, Gift Shop or Room :3Brvice.
The Medical Center is open from: 5:00pm - 6:00pm.
(Dial 4444) Doctor's Hours Are: 5:00pm -6:00pm.
In case of a MEDICAL EMERGENCY - Dial 911 .
Important: Please Read
IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE BEST DEFENSE
AGAINST THE SPREAD OF ANY STOMACH VIRUS IS THE
CONSTANT WASHING OF YOUR HANDS BEFORE EATING.
DINING DRESS CODES
Shirts and shoes! footwear (flip-fiops) must be worn at all
times inside the Lido Restaurant.
Posh and Chic Restaurant dress codes as follows:
• Cruise Casual attire
Gentlemen: Sport slacks, khakis, jeans (no cut-offs)
dress shorts (long) collared sports shirts.
Ladies: Casual dresses, casual skirts or pants and
blouses, summer dresses, Capri pants, dress shorts,
jeans (no cut-offs)
NOT Permitted: gym shorts, basketball shorts, beach
tlip-tlops. bathing suit attire, cut-off jeans, sleeveless shirts tOl'
men .
• Cruise Elegant attire
Gentlemen: Dress slacks, dress shirts. We also suggest a
sport coat. If you wish to wear suits and ties or tuxedos,
by all means we invite you to do so,
Ladies: Cocktail dresses, pantsuits, elegant skirts and
blouses; if you'd Ii~e to show off your evening gowns, that's
great tool
NOT Permitted: shorts, T-shirts, beach flip-f!ops, bathing
suit attire, jeans, cut-off jeans, sleeveless shirts for men,
sportswear, and basebaliliats.
More Fun Tips & Information:
Lido Deck Aft Pool for Adults Only
For your comfort and convenience the Aft Pool and Whirlpool has
been reserved for Adults 18 and Over!
Towels For Lido Deck
Fresh beach towels will be placed in your stateroom the night
before each port of call. Please use these towels while ashore
and on the ship's open decks. Please return the towels to your
Stateroom Steward when you are finished with them.
A charge of $22 will be billed to your Sail & Sign account for
each towel not returned.
Sports Equipment For Sports Deck
Basketballs, Mini Golf Clubs, Volleyballs, Bean Bag Toss,
Ping Pong & Shuffleboard equipment are available from the Lido
Deck towel station from 9:00am - 6:00pm.
Your Sail & Sign Card"'" will need to be left as a deposit
Seaside Mini Golf Course
We are proud to invite you for a round of mini golf on our brand
new links course! Clubs and balls are available from the towel
station on Lido Deck, midship.
A refundable deposit will be taken for the safe return of the
equipment! Please return all equipment after playing to allow
others to enjoy the course as well.
Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
Good Luckl The Mini-Golf course is closed after 7:00pml
(International); 1-888-290-5105 (North America)