Interested in Sailing on Carnival Celebration Carnival Cruise by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - January 7, 2024January 7, 20240 Carnival Celebration is the flagship of Carnival Cruise Line. She is Carnival's second vessel of the fleet's Excel class, a subclass of Carnival Corporation & plc's Excellence class. At 183,521 GT, she is the largest ship in Carnival's fleet. Following the nearly identical Mardi Gras, Carnival’s latest, slightly larger LNG-powered Excel Class ship has all of Mardi Gras’ frills, including the 800-foot BOLT rollercoaster, the Carnival Waterworks water park, four separate pool areas, a three-deck tall side atrium in the heart of the ship and multiple included and for-fee dining options that are spread out among six themed “Fun Zones”. Especially for a ship this size, a whopping 183,521 gt and with a maximum guest capacity of 6,631, the deck plan
So Whats it Going to Be Like to Cruise with Carnival Post COVID-19 Carnival Cruise COVID Cruise Travel News by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - February 10, 2021February 10, 20210 After an influx of comments and questions about the updated rules, Carnival took down the announced changes and replaced them with basic health requirements issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The cruise line's updated protocols were posted before being approved. “In our haste to keep guests and travel agents informed, we posted some information that was not finalized. As we have said previously, guests should expect mask, testing, distancing and other protocols. We intend to provide more details over the coming weeks as we work to resume operations.” Carnival Cruise Lines will have a much different look – as will all cruise companies – when it is allowed to return to the water later this year. The company disclosed its new
CDC to Allow a Phased-In Return to Cruising in the US Carnival Cruise Cruise Norwegian Cruise Lines Royal Caribbean Travel Advisory Travel News by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - October 31, 2020October 31, 20200 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is letting the no-sail order expire on Oct. 31, setting the stage for a conditional, phased-in return to cruise ship operations. “Considering the continued spread of COVID-19 worldwide and increased risk of COVID-19 on cruise ships, a careful approach is needed to safely resume cruise ship passenger operations,” the CDC said in its Oct. 30 statement. “CDC is establishing requirements to mitigate the COVID-19 risk to passengers and crew, prevent the further spread of COVID-19 from cruise ships into U.S. communities, and protect public health and safety.” The phase-in to cruising will start with testing and implemented safeguards for crew members “while these cruise ship operators build the laboratory capacity needed to test future passengers.” After that, “test voyages”
Cruise Lines Will Now Require COVID-19 Test Prior to You Sailing Carnival Cruise Cruise Norwegian Cruise Lines Royal Caribbean Travel Travel Advisory Travel News by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - October 16, 2020October 16, 20200 Testing will be performed on all passengers and crew as travelers slowly wade back into the waters of traveling again. Cruise lines are finding ways to ease concerns about the close quarters and communal nature of their seafaring vessels. Now, several major cruise companies have agreed to implement new regulations that will require passengers to prove their negative COVID-19 status before embarking on any ships. The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), which represents major cruise lines around the world, recently released a statement that all of its members worldwide have agreed to test passengers and crews on all ships with a capacity to carry 250 people or more. Only those with a negative test result will be allowed to embark. “We see testing as
When cruising comes back, will the buffet return with it? Here’s what the cruise lines say Carnival Cruise Cruise Disney Norwegian Cruise Lines Royal Caribbean Travel News Uncategorized by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - October 7, 2020October 7, 20200 Morgan Hines, USA TODAYWed, October 7, 2020, 7:04 AM EDT·7 mins read As the cruise industry's Nov. 1 restart date approaches, companies have implemented new health protocols and submitted them to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, slowly painting a picture as to what cruising might look like when it returns. But one question remains unanswered: Will the buffet, a beloved part of the cruise experience, return? The answer varies by cruise line. In many cases, the buffet is still going to be a dining option – but it will be different. In other words, it will no longer be a free-for-all where you grab what you want yourself. 'Hygiene is the new luxury': How cruise ship design could evolve to ward against outbreaks Royal Caribbean lines: Look but
Carnival Cruise Line Removes All Cruises In November Except Two Carnival Cruise Florida by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - September 16, 2020September 16, 20200 Carnival Cruise Line has removed all cruises in November from their booking engine except sailings from two ports in Florida. Carnival Cruise Line’s booking engine is now only showing cruises on six cruise ships in November. The cruises leave from two Florida ports, Port Canaveral and the Cruise Capital of the World, PortMiami. Carnival is currently selling cruises to the Bahamas and Caribbean in November on Carnival Conquest, Carnival Liberty, Carnival Elation, Carnival Sunrise, Carnival Breeze, and Carnival Horizon. It is important to note that Carnival Cruise Line has not announced that all other cruises for November have been canceled. However, the past several times that Carnival has removed cruises from their booking engine they ended up canceling them at a later date. Carnival
Some CCL Cruises are Set to Resume August 1, 2020 Carnival Cruise Cruise Travel Travel News by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - May 5, 2020May 17, 20200 Carnival Cruise Line plans to resume cruises on Aug. 1, the company announced Monday. Eight of its 27 ships will begin cruising out of ports in Florida and Texas in August, the company said, while all other cruises will remain canceled through at least Aug. 31. The company had previously said it would cancel all cruises through June 26. The first ships to return to cruising will be the Carnival Horizon, Carnival Magic and Carnival Sensation from Miami, the Carnival Breeze and Carnival Elation from Port Canaveral east of Orlando, and the Carnival Dream, Carnival Freedom and Carnival Vista from Galveston, Texas. All Alaska cruises on the Carnival Spirit from Seattle will be canceled, as well as the Carnival Spirit Vancouver-Honolulu cruise on
Canceled Carnival Cruises What are My Options Carnival Cruise by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - April 30, 2020April 30, 20200 As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve there are certain cruises that Carnival Cruise Line is having to cancel this year so please take note of the following sailings: All Ships sailings through and including June 26, 2020All San Francisco sailings through 2020All Carnival Sunrise sailings through and including October 19, 2020All Carnival Legend sailings through and including October 30, 2020All Carnival Radiance sailings through and including November 1, 2020 Carnival will provide cruise flexibility as you think about your future plans. Below are two options for Guests whose cruise has been canceled to consider, including a bonus value offer. If we booked your cruise we look forward to welcoming you onboard a future sailing when the time is right for you. Carnival will honor this offer for
Attention Carnival Cruise Line Cruisers there is a New Dress Code Carnival Cruise Cruise by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - January 16, 2020January 16, 20200 Carnival Cruise Line is banning “offensive” clothing on their ships, cracking down on apparel displaying profanity or nudity. The new dress code was implemented in December, per a Facebook post by Carnival brand ambassador John Heald. He noted the cruise line’s FAQ section had been updated to reflect that “items worn during the cruise should not contain any message that may be considered offensive or contain nudity, profanity, sexual innuendo/suggestions. In addition, clothing/accessories should not promote negative ethnic or racial commentary, or hatred or violence in any form.” The cruise line added: “All guests are expected to ensure their clothing and accessories are respectful to fellow guests.” Carnival spokesman Vance Gulliksen told CNN that while Carnival didn’t want to become “the clothing or
Carnival Cruise Family Reunion Carnival Cruise by Corey Grant - Travel Agent - October 28, 2019October 29, 20190 This quote includes all taxes, fees, ports charges, gratuities, and travel protection so there are no hidden charges you will need to pay later when you get to the ship. 6 Day Eastern Caribbean from Miami, FLSun Aug 09, 2020 - Sat Aug 15, 2020SHIP: Carnival MagicITINERARYARRIVES/DEPARTSDay 1 - Sun . Miami 3:30 PMDay 2 - Mon . Fun Day At SeaDay 3 - Tue . Half Moon Cay (08:00 AM - 04:00 PM)Day 4 - Wed . Grand Turk (11:00 AM - 06:00 PM)Day 5 - Thu . Amber Cove (07:00 AM - 04:00 PM)Day 6 - Fri . Fun Day At SeaDay 7 - Sat . Miami (08:00 AM)QUOTE: All prices below in USD and the