https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/carnival cruise line/ Carnival Cruise Line News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-01T20:13:40+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-to-launch-new-loyalty-program-in-2026-dubbed-carnival/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-to-launch-new-loyalty-program-in-2026-dubbed-carnival/ Carnival Cruise Line announced today it will launch its new loyalty program with a cruise industry first, adding new features, new ways to earn status, new reward categories and a new name: Carnival Rewards™. The new program will take effect in June 2026, providing guests plenty of time to learn about the changes while they continue to earn status in the current Very Important Fun Person (VIFP)™ program that will be their entry point into the new program. Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:40:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-unveils-an-exciting-innovation-itinerary/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-unveils-an-exciting-innovation-itinerary/ Building on a period of expansive growth, Carnival Cruise Line is outlining its strategic plans over the next five years with the introduction of its “Innovation Itinerary,” focused on three pillars: sailing the most fun fleet at sea; creating compelling experiences and destinations; and building more Carnival loyalists. The line’s President Christine Duffy provided details on new ships, deployment, fleet enhancements and exclusive destinations at a media briefing today aboard Carnival Celebration at PortMiami. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 06:26:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wyndham-rewards-now-offers-points-and-special-discounts-on-carnival-cruise/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wyndham-rewards-now-offers-points-and-special-discounts-on-carnival-cruise/ Wyndham Rewards members looking to set sail on a Carnival cruise now have a new way to book and save. Starting today, Wyndham Rewards members can book Carnival Cruise Line vacations through Wyndham Travel Bundles, making it easier than ever to plan an entire trip while earning Wyndham Rewards points for every aspect of their booking. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 07:02:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/in-five-months-carnival-cruise-line-will-unlock-five-portals-to-paradise-at/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/in-five-months-carnival-cruise-line-will-unlock-five-portals-to-paradise-at/ Carnival Cruise Line guests are just five months away from experiencing Celebration Key’s five portals to paradise. To kick off the countdown to the official opening on July 19, Carnival Corporation & plc’s Chief Executive Officer Josh Weinstein and Chief Maritime Officer Lars Ljoen joined Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy for a behind the scenes look at this new exclusive destination on Grand Bahama as construction enters its final phases Thu, 20 Feb 2025 07:32:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/award-winning-private-island-cruise-destination-renamed-relaxaway/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/award-winning-private-island-cruise-destination-renamed-relaxaway/ Half Moon Cay, the highly-rated and award-winning exclusive destination known for beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters in The Bahamas, is being renamed RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay in support of its enhancements and the experience guests can expect as they are immersed in this tropical paradise. The announcement was made today jointly by Holland America Line and Carnival Cruise Line. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 07:22:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-orders-three-additional-ships-for-carnival-cruise-line/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-orders-three-additional-ships-for-carnival-cruise-line/ With consumer demand for cruise vacations at historic levels, Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company, today announced an order for three new ships for its namesake Carnival Cruise Line brand for a new class of vessel, at nearly 230,000 gross registered tonnes. The agreement with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri provides for the design, engineering, and construction of these liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered ships, which will be delivered in the summers of 2029, 2031 and 2033, respectively. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 06:01:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-kicks-off-celebration/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-kicks-off-celebration/ Carnival Cruise Line today revealed details for Paradise Plaza and Calypso Lagoon, two of the five portals at its new Celebration Key™ cruise destination on Grand Bahama set to debut in July 2025. Sun, 24 Mar 2024 08:39:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-to-honor-music-icon-gwen-stefani/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-to-honor-music-icon-gwen-stefani/ Carnival Cruise Line announced today that global music superstar Gwen Stefani will be honored as the godmother of Carnival’s new flagship, Carnival Jubilee, at a naming ceremony and celebration in Galveston, Texas on Saturday, Feb. 24. Sun, 11 Feb 2024 07:18:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-opens-more-sailings-in-2025/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-opens-more-sailings-in-2025/ New Options Now Available Aboard Carnival Spirit and Carnival Luminosa, As Carnival Journeys Program Continues to Expand Tue, 29 Aug 2023 06:25:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-begins-opening-2025-26-deployment-with-new-sailings-fr/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-begins-opening-2025-26-deployment-with-new-sailings-fr/ New Options Now Available into 2026 Aboard Carnival Dream, Carnival Breeze and All-New Carnival Jubilee Sun, 20 Aug 2023 07:56:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-jubilee-celebrates-the-sea-and-shores-with-two-new-zones/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-jubilee-celebrates-the-sea-and-shores-with-two-new-zones/ Unique Sea-Themed Venues Unveiled for Carnival’s Next Excel Class Ship Wed, 26 Apr 2023 06:48:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-president-christine-duffy-chief-culinary-officer-emeril-lagasse-li/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-president-christine-duffy-chief-culinary-officer-emeril-lagasse-li/ Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy and Chief Culinary Officer Emeril Lagasse joined the Times Square Alliance President of Countdown Entertainment Jeffrey Straus tonight, along with their families, to flip the switch that lit New York City’s famous New Year’s Eve Ball for the countdown to 2023. Sun, 01 Jan 2023 08:48:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-names-emeril-lagasse-chief-culinary-officer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-names-emeril-lagasse-chief-culinary-officer/ Carnival Cruise Line announced today that renowned chef and restaurateur Emeril Lagasse will serve as its Chief Culinary Officer. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 08:31:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cyber-monday-2022-outpaces-2019-as-carnival-cruise-line-posts-record-day/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cyber-monday-2022-outpaces-2019-as-carnival-cruise-line-posts-record-day/ Carnival Cruise Line got a jumpstart on what it hopes will be a busy 2023 cruise season as it posted a record Cyber Monday booking day yesterday that was 50 percent above volume for Cyber Monday 2019. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:26:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-venezia-opens-for-sale-on-year-round-cruises-from-new-york/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-venezia-opens-for-sale-on-year-round-cruises-from-new-york/ Carnival Cruise Line today opened reservations for the inaugural season of its next new ship, Carnival Venezia™, which will begin sailing year-round from New York City starting June 15, 2023 and will showcase “Carnival Fun Italian Style.” View the sailings now open for sale on Carnival.com. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:32:00 +0000