Month: February 2019
February 28, 2019
First-Ever Event in Puerto Rico Launches 2019 ‘Carnival Conversations’ Series
Last week Carnival’s Sales and Trade Marketing team kicked off its 2019 Carnival Conversations series with nearly 100 travel agents in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Held at the La Concha Hotel & Resort, El Condado, the event marked the first time one of the Q&A sessions was held on the island. 2019 marks the sixth…
February 19, 2019
Carnival Cruise Line Participates in the Sierra Nevada Resilience IPA Project to Assist Those Affected by California Wildfires
In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires that affected California in November of last year, Carnival Cruise Line joined breweries nationwide to raise funds for the relief efforts, serving a special beer from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company that was brewed and sold on board Carnival Horizon and Carnival Vista. Looking for a unique way to…
February 18, 2019
Carnival Cruise Line Mixologist Sanja Cvijetic Named ‘Bartender of the Year’ at the 2019 Bacardí Cruise Competition
Carnival Cruise Line bartender Sanja Cvijetic won the 2019 BACARDÍ® Legacy Cruise Competition in San Juan, Puerto Rico, competing against more than 2,000 entries from major cruise lines’ top bartenders worldwide. This marks the fourth time in the past eight years that a Carnival mixologist has earned the coveted award. The BACARDÍ® Legacy Cruise Competition…
February 15, 2019
Carnival Cruise Line Sets Record for Biggest Vow Renewal at Sea with Nearly 2,000 Couples and Hosts First-Ever Aerial Vow Renewal Aboard #ChooseFun AirShip
Carnival Cruise Line celebrated two vow renewal firsts in honor of Valentine’s Day. The company set a record for the largest vow renewal at sea with nearly 2,000 couples saying “I do” all over again across its fleet of ships. Carnival cruise directors hosted the heart-warming ceremonies in the ships’ atrium lobbies encouraging their vacation…
February 14, 2019
Love is in the Air… and Sea! Carnival Cruise Line to Host Biggest Vow Renewal at Sea with More Than 1,000 Couples Expected to Say ‘I Do’ Across The Fleet
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Carnival Cruise Line is hosting the biggest Vow Renewal At Sea, with more than 1,000 couples expected to say “I do” in evening festivities across its fleet. Carnival’s cruise directors aboard ships in the Caribbean, Mexico and other destinations will host ceremonies in the ships’ atrium lobbies followed by a celebratory…
February 13, 2019
Carnival Sunshine Comes to Aid of Cargo Ship in Distress
Early Wednesday morning as it was sailing from Amber Cove toward Grand Turk, Carnival Sunshine deviated its course to come to the aid of a cargo ship, Tropic Scout, in distress with seven people aboard. The ship had listed due to cargo shifting during bad weather which almost sunk the ship, caused an engine issue…
February 11, 2019
Travel Advisors Can Play to Win a Carnival Panorama Cruise and Prizes in New ‘Carnival Word Search Contest’
Tapping into the momentum of Wave Season, Carnival Cruise Line has launched an interactive “Carnival Word Search Contest” for travel advisors. The online game, designed to keep agents up to date on Carnival’s ships and itineraries, will run for 18 days, from Feb. 11 through Feb. 28, 2019. Every day of the contest travel advisors…
February 7, 2019
Love Is In The Air! Carnival’s #ChooseFun Airship Hosts First-Ever Wedding in Las Vegas
Love is in the air, indeed! Taking advantage of an “only in Vegas moment,” Carnival Cruise Line’s #ChooseFun AirShip hosted its first-ever wedding for Amanda Robertson, 32, and Jason Gerken, 37, from Las Vegas who tied the knot aside the colorful, 128-foot-long blimp. With close family and friends in attendance, Las Vegas’ own Henry Sneed…
February 5, 2019
Carnival Cruise Line Expands Hub App With Pre-Cruise Purchasing Capabilities; ‘Pizza Anywhere’ Feature Rolled Out To Additional Ships
The Carnival Cruise Line Hub App is already the most popular consumer app in the cruise industry, and with enhancements announced today, it’s sure to only grow in popularity with the launch of pre-cruise purchasing functionality and online check-in for its North American-based ships. The app’s popular “Pizza Anywhere” on board function is now available…
February 4, 2019