October 3, 2008

New Balcony Staterooms To Be Added On Two Carnival ‘Fun Ships’

[gallery]               Underscoring the tremendous popularity of its balcony staterooms, Carnival Cruise Lines will add balconies to a number of cabins on two ships during upcoming dry docks over the next few months.             Staterooms on the Carnival Destiny and Carnival Triumph that currently feature floor-to-ceiling windows will be retrofitted with private balconies, creating a total of…
September 23, 2008

Carnival Cruise Lines To Operate First-Ever Quebec Voyages Aboard 102,000-Ton Carnival Triumph In 2009

  [gallery]                      For guests seeking a unique cruise alternative with opportunities to view magnificent scenery and wildlife and visit three charming cities along the historic St. Lawrence River, Carnival Cruise Lines will operate a series of nine-day voyages to Quebec aboard the 102,000-ton Carnival Triumph in summer 2009.               The cruises will operate round-trip…
August 20, 2008

Press Conferences in Mobile and New Orleans Met With Outstanding Response

[gallery] Earlier this week, Carnival Cruise Lines held press conferences in Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans to announce the deployment of newer, larger ships to those markets.  The press conferences were met with outstanding response, attracting a variety of local print and broadcast outlets, along with dignitaries, travel agents, port and government officials, and community…
August 19, 2008

A Triumph For The Big Easy

             During a press conference held at the Port of New Orleans, Carnival Cruise Lines- which offers the only year-round service from New Orleans- announced the deployment of the Carnival Triumph to the Big Easy in early November 2009.               Carnival Triumph will replace the Carnival Fantasy and will introduce new seven-day eastern and…

Carnival Cruise Lines to Expand Capacity in New Orleans by 34 Percent With Deployment of Carnival Triumph in Nov. 2009

          Carnival Cruise Lines – which operates the only year-round cruise program from New Orleans – will increase capacity by 34 percent when the 2,758-passenger Carnival Triumph replaces the 2,056-passenger Carnival Fantasy from the Big Easy in November 2009.                         In addition to providing an exciting new “Fun Ship” cruise option from New Orleans,…