Desert Foam – Ensenada & Pacific

About this cruise

This is the kind of trip that just works. 3 nights from Los Angeles, visiting Ensenada, sailing July 10, 2026, and nothing about it feels forced. That gives you 1 days in port and 1 at sea, enough of each to find a rhythm. Rugged coastline, sea fog rolling in, and cities that feel relaxed even when they're busy. As for the ship itself, Carnival Firenze takes the food seriously, with 11 restaurants to choose from. 5 are included, and the rest are worth the splurge. If you like having options (restaurants, bars, activities, entertainment), a big ship delivers that. Pro tip: fly in the day before. Los Angeles has plenty to offer, and you'll board relaxed instead of rushed. It's peak season, so the weather is at its best and the ship will be full. That's part of the fun. Whether you've cruised before or not, this 3-night itinerary is a genuinely good one.