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12 Cruises Canceled by Carnival to Repair its Ships

At least a dozen cruises have been canceled by Carnival so the cruise line can repair and update the fire-fighting and power systems aboard a coupe of their vessels. These repairs and updates will take...

Norwegian Cruise Line Goes Public, Listed on the NASDAQ

Norwegian Cruise Line has joined Carnival Corporation (CCL)  and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)  as publicly traded cruise companies on Friday January 18, 2013.  Norwegian began trading on the NASDAQ exchange with the ticker symbol NCLH. Shares...

What are the World’s Largest Cruise Ships?

Two popular cruise questions that we are often asked is, "What is the world's largest cruise ship?" and "Are cruise ships bigger than the Titanic ".  To answer the second question first, yes, nearly all cruise ships are...

Carnival Now Offering Gift Cards

Carnival Cruise Lines is now offering gift cards that can be used for a variety of purposes.  These are different from the cruise gift certificates that they had been offering.  Gift cards will be...

Royal Caribbean and Carnival Announce New Cruise Ships

Less than two weeks after Norwegian Cruise Line announced that they had placed an order for their largest ship yet (Breakaway Plus), Royal Caribbean and Carnival have also released plans to build additional mega...

Carnival Freedom Review and Tips

The Carnival Freedom is 3,000 passenger cruise ship and the last of the Conquest-class ships built by Carnival.  The Freedom currently alternates between 8 night cruises to the Southern Caribbean and 6 night cruises...
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Carnival’s Faster to the Fun Program Allows Quicker Boarding

After a 3 hour wait in long lines waiting to board the cruise ship on day one, it’s great to finally board the ship and start enjoying some food at the buffet.  But now...
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Carnival Cruise Lines to Start Head Counts at Muster Drills

Since the Costa Concordia accident more cruise lines have been stepping up procedures to keep its passengers safe.  Yesterday, John Heald, cruise director for Carnival, announced on his Facebook page that there would be...

Carnival Cruise Lines Changes Policy for Travel Agents

Do you enjoy getting on-board credit from your travel agent for your cruises?  If you do, enjoy it while it lasts as Carnival is making a major policy change. Carnival Cruise Line has announced that...
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Carnival Hires George Lopez Comedy Team on Cruise Ships for Fun 2.0

Carnival is rolling out a slew of new ideas for its cruise line in 2012, including the idea to hire George Lopez as the “director of comedy”.    Carnival senior vice president Mark Tamis stated...