{"id":10068,"date":"2018-02-08T16:29:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T16:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/?p=10068"},"modified":"2019-08-15T18:40:08","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T18:40:08","slug":"the-bahamas-with-carnival-live-and-nick-jonas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/cruising-fun\/the-bahamas-with-carnival-live-and-nick-jonas","title":{"rendered":"The Bahamas with Carnival Live and Nick Jonas!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Last month I went on a cruise with Carnival to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/cruise-to\/bahamas-cruises.aspx?cid=icp_dcs_awg_0205_nd_tbwclnj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bahamas<\/a> and it was amazing. I had so much fun traveling to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/travel\/bahamas\/best-private-beaches-in-the-caribbean-bahamas?cid=icp_dcs_awg_0205_nd_tbwclnj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beautiful beaches<\/a> of the Caribbean and hanging out onboard the ship.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz04NzE0ZGYwOWRhNTkwY2NkMGQzOTQ3Njg2NDcxY2NjYw.jpg\" alt=\"Giant checkerboard on Carnival Victory deck\" width=\"358\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz04NzE0ZGYwOWRhNTkwY2NkMGQzOTQ3Njg2NDcxY2NjYw.jpg 358w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz04NzE0ZGYwOWRhNTkwY2NkMGQzOTQ3Njg2NDcxY2NjYw-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">But the absolute highlight of my whole trip was the Nick Jonas concert I got to go to. I have loved Nick forever and was so excited to get to see him live!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1jMDQ1NDM1YzE1Zjk4MjFiZWJlMmFmOWJmYzM4ZmU3ZA.jpg\" alt=\"Nick Jonas Singing\" width=\"544\" height=\"726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1jMDQ1NDM1YzE1Zjk4MjFiZWJlMmFmOWJmYzM4ZmU3ZA.jpg 544w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1jMDQ1NDM1YzE1Zjk4MjFiZWJlMmFmOWJmYzM4ZmU3ZA-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Carnival hooked us up with VIP passes and told us there would be a special surprise before the concert and to meet at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/onboard\/alchemy-bar?cid=icp_dcs_awg_0205_nd_tbwclnj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alchemy Bar<\/a> at 6pm. We had no idea what was happening so Jess and I were just hanging out and drinking our Moscow Mules when Nick Jonas walked out from behind the bar! He started serving us drinks and talking with everyone. \u00a0He even made us a speciality drink (which was really him just mixing random things together) but it was actually really good!!! It was such a crazy experience and we were so excited to see his concert after that!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10076\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz0yNjc3Y2JkNzIyZGQ1ODZhNjk3OGUwYzY3YzJkYWZlYw.jpg\" alt=\"Noelle\u2019s Carnival Live VIP passes\" width=\"484\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz0yNjc3Y2JkNzIyZGQ1ODZhNjk3OGUwYzY3YzJkYWZlYw.jpg 484w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz0yNjc3Y2JkNzIyZGQ1ODZhNjk3OGUwYzY3YzJkYWZlYw-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10077\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1jODA4NjQ4YTI1NDQ3Yzc2ZmVmOTljOGIyMTYxYzU2Mw.jpg\" alt=\"Nick Jonas bartending at Alchemy Bar\" width=\"437\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1jODA4NjQ4YTI1NDQ3Yzc2ZmVmOTljOGIyMTYxYzU2Mw.jpg 437w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1jODA4NjQ4YTI1NDQ3Yzc2ZmVmOTljOGIyMTYxYzU2Mw-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For the actual concert we were right up front and it was so so awesome. \u00a0Nick was absolutely amazing live and he played all of my faves. Everyone in the crowd was so into it. The theatre wasn\u2019t huge either so it felt super up close and personal. It was probably one of my favorite concerts I\u2019ve been to!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10078\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1lNGU3NTNiM2FlNDhjM2U5ZTliOGFkOWI3NzhmZGM3OQ.jpg\" alt=\"Nick Jonas singing on stage\" width=\"968\" height=\"1290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1lNGU3NTNiM2FlNDhjM2U5ZTliOGFkOWI3NzhmZGM3OQ.jpg 968w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1lNGU3NTNiM2FlNDhjM2U5ZTliOGFkOWI3NzhmZGM3OQ-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz1lNGU3NTNiM2FlNDhjM2U5ZTliOGFkOWI3NzhmZGM3OQ-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Overall the entire cruise was perfect but seeing Nick live was definitely one of the best parts!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz04MWE5Yzk0OGYxNDQxMTcyZGU0NmFhMjk5ZDA3YzY4Yw.jpg\" alt=\"Noelle and Nick Jonas\" width=\"569\" height=\"746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz04MWE5Yzk0OGYxNDQxMTcyZGU0NmFhMjk5ZDA3YzY4Yw.jpg 569w, https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Zz04MWE5Yzk0OGYxNDQxMTcyZGU0NmFhMjk5ZDA3YzY4Yw-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This post was created for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/awaywego\/?cid=icp_dcs_awg_0205_nd_tbwclnj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Away We Go<\/a>\u00a0with Carnival, the destination for getting in the getaway state of mind.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Onboard activities, shore excursions, and dining options may vary by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnival.com\/cruise-ships.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ship<\/a>\u00a0and destination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last month I went on a cruise with Carnival to The Bahamas and it was amazing. 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