Carnival Cruise Lines is adding more laughs and upping the fun quotient at sea with the introduction of Carnival Punchliner Comedy Clubs — dedicated comedy lounges rolling out fleetwide on all 22 “Fun Ships” by the end of the year. Building on the tremendous success of its first comedy club, which debuted on the new Carnival Dream last fall, Punchliner Comedy Clubs will feature a wide variety of side-splitting comics. Located in the ship’s aft lounge, each Punchliner Comedy Club will offer guests loads of laughs with five 35-minute shows on multiple nights du...

"Breezing" into ports in the spring of 2012 will be Carnival's newest ship, the aptly named Carnival Breeze. We're proud to say that the Carnival Breeze will be the 24th vessel in Carnival Cruise Lines' fleet - and the third ship in the Dream-class. This means guests can expect all the fun, value-packed amenities on the Carnival Breeze that they've come to love on the Carnival Dream. The 3,690-passenger cruise ship will be constructed by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, the current builder of our gorgeous Carnival Magic (debuting in Europe May, 2011!) We're delighted to be able to offer...

MIAMI – July 19, 2010 – Like the iconic boomerang believed to have originated in Australia, Celebrity Cruises today announced plans to return to the region in 2011-12, with an enticing new series of vacations on Celebrity Century. “This marks a significant expansion of Celebrity’s diverse array of global vacation options,” said Celebrity Cruises President and CEO Dan Hanrahan. “We’re thrilled to return to Australia and New Zealand. It’s a region our guests and trade partners around the world have said they wanted to experience again wi...

Norwegian Cruise Line's newest and most innovative ship launches with record breaking booking levels for the past two weeks

I just returned from Norwegian Epic's incredible Inaugural cruise event in Miami and I couldn't wait to tell you all about it. What an amazing ship. This is Norwegian Cruise Line's newest, largest and most innovative ship and it's a good thing she offers 7-days to take in all of the of non-stop entertainment, incredible dining, activities, the Aqua Park and so much more, because guests are going to need them all. After experiencing Norwegian Epic first-hand, it becomes very clear that this ship really does have something for everyone. For families this ship truly is ideal with the expansive...

Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship takes residence in Miami July 10 Norwegian Epic, Norwegian Cruise Line's newest and largest Freestyle Cruising ship ever, sets sail today from Miami on its first Caribbean cruise to the Eastern Caribbean, following the ship's successful inaugural festivities. Starting today, the ship is sailing alternating Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries every Saturday and is home ported in Miami through April 2011. The 155,873 gross tons, 4,100-passenger vessel is the first new ship to homeport in Miami in three years. Norwegian Epic billed as the world's large...

In celebration of the world-class entertainment on board Norwegian Epic, Norwegian Cruise Line's largest and most innovative Freestyle Cruising ship ever, the line has selected comedian and "Curb Your Enthusiasm" star Jeff Garlin, also a Second City alumnus, to host the ship's inaugural Christening Ceremony in New York on July 2, 2010. The ceremony will also be webcast live so that Norwegian Cruise Line fans around the world can view the Christening of the ship that has been named the hottest, most anticipated of 2010. "Jeff Garlin is an extremely entertaining performer. It's very fitting t...

Norwegian Epic's Ice Bar is even cooler with special SVEDKA vodka martinis and ice wine In another first, Norwegian Cruise Line has announced an exclusive partnership with SVEDKA Vodka and Inniskillin ice wine to be introduced on board Norwegian Epic, its largest and most innovative Freestyle Cruising ship ever. As part of the partnership, this unique frozen bar will be called the SVEDKA Ice Bar and will feature specialty SVEDKA and Inniskillin ice wine drinks. Inspired by the original ice bars and ice hotels in Scandinavia, the cruise industry's first true ice bar is the ultimate chill. Th...

Norwegian Cruise Line's newest and largest ship arrives in New York for inaugural festivities