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Carnival Cruise Lines Debuts ‘The Fun Shops’ Online

Shopping on Carnival.com, the cruise industry’s most visited website, just got easier and a lot more fun with the launch of Carnival Cruise Lines’ revamped online retail section – “The Fun Shops,” available at www.carnival.com/funshops. The redesign includes a totally new “look and feel,” as well as simpler navigation choices like shopping by product, by occasion or […]

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Carnival Triumph Suffers Fire; Disables Propulsion System

Updates on the Carnival Triumph situation can be found below. To view an update, please click the + sign on the right side of the boxes below. The most recent update is already open. [divider] February 14, 2013 Updates [toggle title=”10:40 pm Update” state=”open” ]The Carnival Triumph has docked in Mobile at the Alabama Cruise […]

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Carnival Cruise Lines Reports Record Reservations In A Single Week

Carnival Cruise Lines set a one-week reservations record, taking gross bookings for 187,283 guests between Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2013. Bookings were at unprecedented levels across the line’s 24-ship fleet, which operates three- to 18-day voyages from a wide range of convenient North American homeports as well as a variety of attractive European and Australian itineraries. […]

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Carnival Reveals Newly Renovated Carnival Sunshine In New Video Tour

Carnival Cruise Lines today unveiled a new virtual tour of Carnival Sunshine, the line’s most comprehensive ship transformation project ever encompassing an unprecedented $155 million renovation that will add a host of dining, bar and entertainment innovations and spectacular outdoor spaces. Currently sailing as Carnival Destiny, the ship will emerge as Carnival Sunshine following a […]

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Seventh Annual John Heald’s Bloggers Cruise Announced

Carnival Sunshine has been selected as the venue for the seventh annual “John Heald Bloggers Cruise,” which brings together fans of the senior cruise director’s popular blog (www.johnhealdsblog.com) for a week’s worth of fun activities, exclusive giveaways and unforgettable memories. Bloggers Cruise 7 on Carnival Sunshine sails round-trip from New Orleans February 16-23, 2014, visiting […]

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Carnival Launches Cruise Giveaway With $100,000 In Prizes

Carnival Cruise Lines is launching a seven-day Vacation Awesome-ation promotion featuring $100,000 in cruise prize giveaways to create the ultimate,  awesome vacation, beginning Sunday, January 27, 2013. Consumers who book during the one-week promotional period can take advantage of 50 percent reduced deposits on the line’s most popular fares, including Past Guest rates and, for the first […]

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Carnival Splendor’s January 13th Departure Delayed Due To Propulsion Repairs

As I reported earlier this week, the Carnival Splendor recently suffered damage to its propulsion system after sailing through a group of underwater fishing nets. The damage incurred prompted for the need to make repairs in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. According to Carnival these repairs have taken longer than expected and have delayed the arrival of the Carnival Splendor in […]

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Carnival Cruises Cancels Calls In Belize

According to recent reports, Carnival Cruise Line has reportedly cancelled nine sailings to Belize this year. These nine sailings were split between the Carnival Legend and Carnival Glory. Both ships operate similar itineraries and will now call in Costa Maya instead of Belize. In a letter sent to customers on the impacted sailings Carnival explained the reasoning […]

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Carnival Breeze Christened in Miami (Video)

Earlier today, the Carnival Breeze was christened by her godmother, Tracy Wilson Mourning, in the Port of Miami. Tracy Wilson Mourning is the founder of the Honey Shine mentoring program, which encourages and assists young girls to enlighten their paths and empower their future. Carnival even donated $25,000 to Honey Shine, to aid in Honey Shine’s mission […]

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Carnival Expands New Alcohol Program To Two More Ships

It was revealed earlier today by John Heald, Carnival’s Senior Cruise Director, that the Cheers! alcohol program will be expanded to the Carnival Legend and the Carnival Conquest. John Heald has confirmed that the Cheers! program will be available both on the Carnival Legend and Conquest’s next sailing, which is December 9th. Carnival first introduced the Cheers! program back in August onboard the […]

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Carnival Names & Expands New Alcohol Program

Earlier today, Carnival Cruise Lines announced the expansion of the newly named, “Cheers!,” all you can drink alcohol program. Carnival recently rolled out the Cheers! program to the Carnival Dream, which now brings the number of ships with the Cheers! program to 4. The other Carnival ships that now offer the program include the Carnival Breeze, Carnival Splendor, […]

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Carnival Launches Twitter Contest To Name Breeze’s Turkey

Earlier today, the Carnival Breeze sailed into her homeport, PortMiami, for the first time. To help celebrate her arrival and Thanksgiving, Carnival has positioned a 50 foot tall inflatable turkey on the top deck of the Breeze. The turkey is sporting a straw hat and Hawaiian t-shirt. As part of its Thanksgiving celebration, the cruise line also […]