Gwen Stefani Names Carnival Jubilee
On Saturday, Carnival Cruise Line marked the naming of its new flagship, Carnival Jubilee, with Gwen Stefani named as the ship’s godmother. Galveston Mayor Craig Brown declared February 24, 2024, as “Carnival Jubilee Day” in honor of the occasion, coinciding with the 100t
Carnival Corporation Orders 10th Excel-Class Ship Across Fleet
Today, Carnival Corporation revealed that it has partnered with German shipbuilder Meyer Werft to construct a fourth Excel-class cruise ship for its Carnival Cruise Line brand. This new addition to the fleet will be the 10th Excel-class ship for the company and is set to debut in Spring 2027. “
Carnival Cruise Line Names Gwen Stefani As Godmother of Carnival Jubilee
Today, Carnival Cruise Line has named Gwen Stefani as the godmother of Carnival Jubilee! On February 24, 2024, Stefani will be honored at the naming ceremony in Galveston, Texas. “We are absolutely thrilled to be welcoming Gwen Stefani onto Carnival Jubilee so we can honor her as the shipR
Carnival Jubilee Arrives To Port of Galveston
Carnival Jubilee, the latest addition to Carnival Cruise Line’s fleet, was welcomed with open arms as it docked for the first time at Galveston Wharves’ Terminal 25! With her arrival in Galveston, Texas, Carnival Jubilee marks the beginning of Carnival’s expansion plan in the city.
Celebrate Your Birthday With These 5 Cruise Lines
No matter how old you’re turning, every birthday presents a fantastic chance to plan an unforgettable celebration! Cruising offers the exciting prospect of blowing out your candles on the open deck, unlike any other vacation. Embark on a birthday adventure with these exceptional cruise lines, wher
Carnival Cruise Line Welcomes Carnival Jubilee
Carnival Cruise Line has officially received Carnival Jubilee, its latest ship from shipbuilder Meyer Werft in Germany. The ship is the third in Carnival’s Excel-class and the 26th in the Carnival fleet. Carnival Jubilee will soon make its way to Galveston, Texas, where she will offer new ent
Carnival Cruise Line Honors Military Heroes with Onboard Tribute
Carnival Cruise Line honored more than 150 local veterans with the Houston Veterans Administration (VA) by presenting a tribute reception and luncheon aboard Carnival Breeze in Galveston, Texas. The veterans were presented with a commemorative coin in honor of their dedicated service, and were
2023 Reader’s Choice Awards Winners Revealed
“The highly anticipated 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards results have just been revealed! After receiving an overwhelming response from avid travelers around the world, we are delighted to announce the most outstanding winners in each category. Bill Panoff CEO and Editor In Chief of Porthole
Carnival Cruise Line Honors Miami Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day, Carnival Cruise Line welcomed approximately 200 local Miami-Dade veterans for a military tribute event and appreciation luncheon aboard Carnival Horizon at Port Miami. During the event, Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy presented the Miami Veterans Affairs Heal
Carnival Jubilee Completes River Conveyance for Sea Trials
Carnival Jubilee, set to begin her maiden voyage from Texas in December, accomplished a remarkable milestone by becoming the first vessel from Carnival Cruise Line to undergo a passage through the river Ems in northwest Germany. Carnival Jubilee became the first ship built at Meyer Werft, and was su
PortMiami Welcomes Eight New Ships
PortMiami has announced the arrival of eight new cruise ships to the “Cruise Capital of the World” for the 2023-2024 cruise season! The new lineup of ships departing from PortMiami beginning October 2023 are Oceania Vista, Carnival Cruise Line Costa Venezia, and Scenic Eclipse II. 
Carnival Cruise Line Announces Partnership With The New York Jets
Carnival Cruise Line announced its partnership with the New York Jets, designating the cruise line as the, “Proud Partner of the New York Jets.” Carnival Cruise Line will extend into the New York market, which is an important port for the company. Fans of the New York Jets will enjoy eye-catchin
Adventures For A Lifetime: 6 Reasons To Cruise
Are you looking for a new way to travel the world? Do you want a vacation tailored to your interests? From a variety of itineraries to unending onboard activities, cruises have something for everyone. In this blog, I will share six reasons why your next vacation should be on a cruise! Tailored Vacat
Carnival Cruise Line Ships Sail to New Grand Bahama Port in 2025
Today, guests can begin booking up to 400 different cruises with 12 Carnival Cruise Line ships sailing to Celebration Key! First calls to this port destination will begin in July of 2025. “As the first port destination exclusively designed for Carnival Cruise Line guests, Celebration Key wil
Carnival Cruise Line Opens Bookings for 2025 Western Caribbean Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line has announced the cruise line’s Carnival Legend will join Carnival Dream, Carnival Breeze, and Carnival Jubilee at the Port of Galveston for Western Caribbean sailings in 2025! Bookings for Western Caribbean cruises open today! “Carnival Legend’s deployment in Galveston st
Carnival Cruise Line Announces New Vegan Dining Menus
Carnival Cruise Line is introducing new vegan menus for Carnival Freedom and Carnival Horizon! The new vegan menus promise to provide guests with choices in appetizers, entrees, and desserts. The cruise line’s chefs have created recipes with entirely animal-product free ingredients. “Plant
Dining at Sea: Best Cruises For Dietary Accommodations
Have you ever wanted to cruise but were unsure whether your dietary needs could be accommodated? While prior research makes your trip less stressful, knowing which cruise lines cater to a variety of dietary needs can be difficult. In this blog, we’ll explore cruise lines that offer a variety of ac
‘Family Feud Live’ Game Show to Sail Aboard New Carnival Cruise Ships in 2024
Carnival Cruise Lines’ Carnival Celebration and Mardi Gras were the first to bring Family Feud Live to the seas. Now, the game show will be featured aboard at least a dozen more Carnival Cruise Line ships in 2024! “Family Feud Live is such a fun and unique entertainment option because guests get
Beginner’s Guide To Cruise Loyalty Programs
Don’t be intimidated- cruise loyalty programs aren’t only for cruise ship veterans anymore. Joining a cruise line loyalty program is a great choice for any type of traveler! The more you cruise, the more you can cash in on amazing amenities and experiences! What Are Loyalty Programs? Cruise line
Miss Universe 2023 Honors Women’s Equality Day with Carnival Cruise Line
On Saturday August 26, 2023, Carnival Cruise Line honored Women’s Equality Day with special guests: Miss Universe 2023, R’Bonney Gabriel, and fellow titleholders Miss Universe Aruba 2022, Kiara Arends, and Miss Universe El Salvador 2022, Alejandra Guajardo Sada. Women’s Equal