December 11, 2008

Three of a Kind…

  The new 113,300-ton Carnival Splendor, which made its U.S. debut in late November, docked along side the 110,000-ton Carnival Freedom and Carnival Glory in St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., earlier this week.  Collectively, the three ships carry 8,954 passengers on a double occupancy basis.  Carnival Splendor will operate a winter schedule of seven-day Caribbean cruises from…
December 8, 2008

Carnival Freedom Arrives in Fort Lauderdale

          Port Everglades’ Director of Business Development Carlos Buqueras (right) presents Carnival Freedom Captain Orazio D’Aita with a plaque during a shipboard reception commemorating the inaugural call of the 2,974-passenger SuperLiner to Fort Lauderdale, Fla.             The event celebrated the start-up of the ship’s new year-round six- and eight-day Caribbean cruise schedule from Fort Lauderdale.…
June 6, 2008

Carnival Freedom to Operate Year-Round Six- and Eight-Day Caribbean Cruises From Ft. Lauderdale Beginning Nov. 2008

                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 November 22, 2008,…
November 13, 2007

Bloggers On Board Carnival Freedom

For first hand tales from the Carnival Freedom's first US voyage check out the Cruise Diva blog or "Lamp" on popular micro-blogging site Twitter. So far both guests have blogged about their trip to Miami and their first few hours on board.  The ship sailed yesterday, and already tons of great cuisine enjoyed!
November 9, 2007

Welcome to Miami Carnival Freedom

The newest member to the Carnival Cruise Lines fleet, the Carnival Freedom recently finished its transatlantic voyage from Europe and will be arriving in Miami this weekend.  With a wide range of signature “Fun Ship” amenities including: 22 lounges and bars, a 13,300-square-foot spa, Internet café, four swimming pools (one with a 214-foot-long water slide)…