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August 7, 2023
Carnival’s Mardi Gras Crew Rescues Couple in Distress at Sea
Carnival Cruise Line’s crew aboard Mardi Gras answered a call from the U.S. Coast Guard to rescue a couple from a sailboat early Monday morning. The couple was stranded about 20 nautical miles from Castle Island, Bahamas, and Mardi Gras was less than nine miles from them when the Coast Guard’s call was received by…
July 26, 2023
Carnival Jubilee Now Sporting Iconic Winged Funnel
Work has begun to install the features that make Carnival Jubilee a true member of the “Fun Ship” fleet, and to kick off this next phase of construction, its winged funnel synonymous with the Carnival Cruise Line brand now adorns the ship. On Tuesday, cranes lowered the top of the funnel in place atop Carnival…
July 18, 2023
Carnival Cruise Line Expands Use of Facial Biometric Technology at Homeports Through U.S. Customs and Border Protection Partnership
In the midst of a busy summer travel season, Carnival Cruise Line continues to expand the use of facial biometric technology to expedite the debarkation process and its partnership with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has already improved the experience for more than three million Carnival guests. Nine of Carnival’s 14 U.S. homeports are…
June 23, 2023
Carnival Cruise Line Hosts Grand Bahama Celebration for the 50th Independence of the Bahamas
Carnival Cruise Line, in partnership with the Ministry of Grand Bahama, hosted a Golden Jubilee Breakfast today to celebrate the 50th Independence of The Bahamas. Approximately 100 community members attended the event which took place aboard Carnival Legend that is docked in Freeport and honored present and former parliamentarians of Grand Bahama. “Carnival offers our…
June 20, 2023
Carnival Cruise Line Brings Back Unique Internship at Sea Program
Carnival Cruise Line’s entertainment team is helping students set sail for success, by re-introducing its Internship at Sea program. The cruise line welcomed 24 students from 24 different U.S. universities to join ships as Youth Staff, Fun Squad, Technicians and Sports Staff members. “We’re elated to bring back this unique entertainment internship program that’s an…
June 16, 2023
Carnival Cruise Line Lays Out Plan For Main Dining Room Menu Enhancements In 2023
Guests on Carnival Dream Will Be First to See New Menu Offerings Carnival Cruise Line will be enhancing its main dining rooms offerings over the next several months to bring more variety, with nearly 60 new entree presentations on rotation, fleetwide. The enhancements will be piloted on Carnival Dream beginning June 17, with a fleetwide…
June 13, 2023
Carnival Venezia Arrives Home to New York City
Carnival Cruise Line to Welcome Ship with ‘Fun Italian Style’ Inaugural Ceremony Featuring First-Ever Godfather to a Carnival Ship, Jay Leno Carnival Venezia, the latest addition to the Carnival Cruise Line fleet, sailed into its New York City homeport for the first time this morning. The ship’s guests just completed a 15-day transatlantic sailing…
May 26, 2023
For International Burger Day, Carnival Cruise Line Serves Up Guest Favorites at Guy’s Burger Joint By-The-Numbers
Carnival Cruise Line ships will serve up nearly 30,000 tasty burgers – which is about the daily average fleetwide at Guy’s Burger Joint – this International Burger Day on May 28. In celebration of burgers beloved worldwide, the cruise line is revealing which of its menu items guests order most. Guy’s Burger Joint, a Carnival…
May 18, 2023
Carnival Dream Assists in Ocean Rescue of 17 People Near Belize
Carnival Dream’s crew helped rescue 17 people stranded in the Belize Channel Wednesday, after the group’s boat capsized. Carnival Dream was heading for Cozumel, Mexico, when the ship’s officers spotted the capsized boat and the group in distress. Carnival Dream Captain Francesco Fiorentino’s officers and crew immediately alerted the Belize Coast Guard, lowered one of…
May 14, 2023