Carnival Glory receives generally positive reviews for its friendly staff, good food, and enjoyable atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families and first-time cruisers. Many guests praise the service and value, though some note that the ship is showing its age and could use upgrades. Entertainment and activities are a mixed bag, with some guests loving the variety and others finding it lacking compared to other cruise lines. Crowds, noise, and occasional issues with cleanliness or maintenance are mentioned, but most guests report a fun and memorable vacation overall.