March 23, 2023

Carnival Firenze Opens for Sale with Cruises from Long Beach

Carnival Cruise Line today opened reservations for the inaugural season of its next new ship to showcase Carnival Fun Italian Style experiences, Carnival Firenze™, which will begin sailing year-round from Long Beach, Calif. starting in May 2024 through April 2025. View the sailings now open for sale on Carnival.com. “Carnival Firenze is named after the spectacular city of Florence, Italy. She was designed to evoke the same charm and beauty found in Florence and she’ll also pack in plenty of… Read Full Story

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PRESS RELEASES

March 16, 2023

Carnival Cruise Line Achieves Another Industry Milestone as It Becomes First Cruise Line to Sail 100 Million Guests

Carnival Cruise Line has 100 million reasons to celebrate after announcing today it achieved a major milestone for the industry as the first cruise line to embark 100 million guests since its first sailing. Carnival President Christine Duffy visited Carnival Sunrise today as guests boarded the ship at PortMiami, where the cruise line was founded,…

March 14, 2023

Carnival Cruise Line Serves Up New Alcohol-Free Cocktails

Carnival Cruise Line is mixing some of its most popular cocktails as delicious alcohol-free alternatives. Guest-favorite drinks from the mixologists at Carnival’s ever-popular Alchemy Bar are now available with non-alcoholic spirits produced by industry-leading distiller Lyre’s, making Carnival the first cruise line to offer a full range of alcohol-free cocktails. “Our new partnership with Lyre’s…

March 2, 2023

Carnival Cruise Line Adding Fourth Ship to Galveston, Offering Longer Cruises With Carnival Miracle

Carnival Cruise Line announced today it is expanding its offerings in Galveston, Tex., by bringing a fourth ship, Carnival Miracle, to the port that will offer Texas-sized sailings of nine-, 10-, 11- and 12 days beginning in the fall of 2024 through spring 2025. Reservations for these departures are now open for sale. “We have…

March 2, 2023

Carnival Cruise Line Expands Popular Europe Offerings in 2024

Carnival Cruise Line announced today it will expand its offering of seasonal European sailings in 2024 and opened reservations for a series of 17 cruises that will take guests to some of the world’s most picturesque seaports aboard Carnival Legend. Once the 2024 Europe season is completed, Carnival Legend will mark its return to the…

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Carnival Venezia Officially Joins the Carnival Cruise Line Fleet

Transitioning from sister line Costa, Carnival Venezia has officially joined the Carnival Cruise Line fleet today. In Cadiz, Spain, this morning, Costa Captain Tihomir Muzic handed over the ship to Carnival Captain Claudio Cupisti, with additional leadership team members from both lines in attendance. “We are so pleased to welcome Carnival Venezia to the fleet, which following…

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Carnival Cruise Line and Football Star Ja’Marr Chase Welcome New Orleans Students Aboard

Carnival Cruise Line joined forces with wide receiver and New Orleans native Ja’Marr Chase to welcome a group of 50 young students from area schools for a special event aboard Carnival Valor. Joining Chase to host the event was former Carnival Corporation President and CEO Arnold Donald, who was also born and raised in New…

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Carnival Cruise Line Recognized as One of Best Companies for Latinos to Work

Carnival Cruise Line was recognized as one of the 25 “Best Companies for Latinos to Work in 2023” by Latino Leaders Magazine. The list of top U.S. companies for Latinos has been selected by the magazine’s editors based on inclusivity-focused criteria, including external outreach and recruitment initiatives; career opportunities; internal support programs to promote and…

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A Diamond of a Dog! Service Dog Earns Top VIFP Status on Carnival Celebration

Carnival Cruise Line has a unique new member joining the top ranks of its loyalty club – a retired U.S. Army service dog named Sarge. While sailing on Carnival Celebration last week, Sarge reached Diamond status of the Very Important Fun Person (VIFP) Club – though in this case, the “P” could also stand for…

TRADE AND MARKETING NEWS

Carnival Cruise Line Launches Rock The Wave Booking Contest Ahead Of Wave Season For Travel Advisors

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Carnival Cruise Line Completes Four-City Agentpalooza Bus Tour Celebrating the Line’s 50th Birthday

Carnival Cruise Line Kicks Off Agentpalooza Bus Tour Celebrating the Line’s 50th Birthday With First Stop in Philadelphia