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GALVESTON, Texas — Carnival Cruise Line is making waves with a major update to its 2027 cruise lineup: the Carnival Dream will set sail from Galveston for the last time in May 2027 before returning to ...

The Carnival Dream will homeport in New Orleans beginning in May 2027. The Dream will join the Carnival Liberty, growing Carnival Cruise Line's capacity at the port. The 3,646-passenger Dream will ...

The Carnival Valor cruise ship returned to service Wednesday in Barcelona, Spain, and is now sailing home to New Orleans after a month-long dry dock for upgrades. The cruise line announced in a press ...

NEW ORLEANS — As New Orleans enters the height of Carnival season, Mayor LaToya Cantrell and law enforcement officials announced enhanced security measures Thursday, emphasizing the city's commitment ...

Carnival Valor, the cruise line's New Orleans-based ship, now features a new waterpark, refreshed staterooms and other improvements — just in time for the busy summer travel season. Why it matters: ...

Captains say a $25 surcharge has been suggested to reduce deficit ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The upcoming Memorial Day weekend marks the start of a busy travel season, and more and more New Orleanians are taking Carnival cruises out of New Orleans. “We really believe it ...

Carnival Cruise Line has a lot in store for New Orleans. The cruise line announced Thursday that its new island resort in the Bahamas, known as Celebration Key, opens this weekend. The Carnival ...

Carnival Liberty is back on the water after renovations. The Carnival Cruise Line ship returned to New Orleans after dry dock, joining newly refurbished sister ship Carnival Valor. The first guests to ...