Underscoring the tremendous popularity of its balcony staterooms, Carnival Cruise Lines will add balconies to a number of cabins on three ships during upcoming dry docks over the next few months. Staterooms on the Carnival Destiny, Carnival Triumph and Carnival Liberty that currently feature floor-to-ceiling windows will be retrofitted with private balconies, creating a total of 48 additional ...
When the 2,642-passenger Carnival Destiny begins a new schedule of four- and five-day cruises from Miami on Saturday, Sept. 27, it will not only provide consumers with an exciting new “Fun Ship” vacation option but will also be the largest ship to be deployed year-round on short cruise itineraries. Additionally, the Carnival Destiny offers nearly 500 balcony staterooms ...
Carnival Conquest, Carnival Ecstasy to Arrive at Houston's Bayport Terminal Later This Week MIAMI, Sept. 16 -- As a result of the closure of the Port of Galveston due to damage from Hurricane Ike, Carnival Cruise Lines' two Galveston-based ships, Carnival Conquest and Carnival Ecstasy, are scheduled to operate their regular cruise programs from the Port ...
Somewhere in the Caribbean between Mexico and Grand Cayman, folk and country stars Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin and Shawn Colvin sing backup vocals for singer and guitarist Buddy Miller.I'm 25 feet away, curled up on a sun-kissed lounge chair on the rum-punched pool deck of a huge cruise ship. I can't believe my eyes - or my ears. But there ...
MIAMI -- Carnival Cruise Lines' 2,974-passenger Carnival Freedom, which was originally scheduled to operate six- and eight-day Caribbean cruises from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on a seasonal basis, will now operate the program year-round, following the conclusion of its 2008 Mediterranean program in October. Carnival Freedom's year-round schedule from Fort Lauderdale begins ...
Expects Record 1 Million Shore Excursion Tickets to be Sold On-Line This Year MIAMI -- Reaffirming the ease, convenience and sophistication of its comprehensive Web-based shore excursion reservations system, Carnival Cruise Lines is experiencing a 16 percent year-over-year increase in on-line shore excursion sales and expects that a record one million shore excursion tickets will be purchased via carnival.com ...
What could get a man and his entire family kicked off a cruise ship on a small Caribbean island? (video: MyFoxHouston) Steve Sparks and his three boys were removed from a cruise ship and they're not happy. The cruise ship that they were on, Carnival Conquest, was scheduled to travel to Jamaica, Grand Cayman and Cozumel, Mexico. But ...
MIAMI -- Carnival Cruise Lines has added a new eight-day eastern Caribbean cruise option from New York aboard the 2,124-passenger Carnival Miracle featuring port calls to Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos; the private island of Half Moon Cay; and Nassau, The Bahamas. The new cruise route will be offered approximately once ...
MIAMI -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) has announced a voluntary refund of the company's fuel supplement for applicable U.S. bookings that were made prior to November 7, 2007, under an agreement with the Florida Attorney General's Office. The fuel supplement, announced November 7, 2007, was applied to ...
MIAMI -- Carnival Cruise Lines, the world's largest cruise operator, raked in a record number of awards during the past year, capping off the final weeks of 2007 with several additional accolades from a variety of esteemed organizations.Readers of Ocean & Cruise News -- the publication of the World Cruise & Ocean Liner Society, an organization comprised of highly experienced cruise ...
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