Saturday Photo Scavengers Hunt, FAVORITES
Miss TN Chick has selected FAVORITES as this weeks theme, so the Old Sarge will show you some of my FAVORITE places to be...... OH, BTW, while you read this post we will be on the Carnival Liberty for our Christmas Cruise ... the Carnival Fantasy was not one of my FAVORITES But I did enjoy the Carnival Legend [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 20:50:00
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Fitness Cruise for Women
Four fitness instructors at sea for five days to jumpstart women's shape-upWhile there doesn't seem to be a specific Nordic Walking component to ... cruise aboard Carnival Cruise Line's newly renovated "Fascination" is scheduled to depart Jacksonville ... Femme FITall's next Ladies' Fitness Cruise coming up this winter, there could and probably should [more...]
Date: 2008-10-20 08:49:00
Port Canaveral floats idea for dockside gambling
Port Canaveral, where gambling ships have been squeezed by a deep recession and increased competition from inland casinos, ... rival cruise operators Carnival Corp. and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Disney did not include casinos ... . What’s more, Port Canaveral could face opposition from its signature cruise tenant: Disney Cruise [more...]
Date: 2009-02-28 14:37:07
Travel Delays
We had some frustrating travel times during our vacation. Our trip down to Florida wasn't that bad ... ! So I was happy.Then came the day to board the ship. I have cruised many times, and I think Carnival is the worst cruise line at checking people in. If you are going to build a huge ship, then you need to increase [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 15:28:00
Six cruise lines deep-six unpopular fuel surcharges
Finally some good economic news: Carnival Corporation has announced that it will suspend fuel supplements for its six brands -- Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, Cunard Line, the Yachts of Seabourn and Costa Cruises -- for all voyages departing on or after December 17, 2008. [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 11:30:25
Forget the brochure - research online
Cruise websites like this blog are invaluable for holiday planning ... in Carnival UK’s annual Cruise Report, he acknowledges that there is “deep suspicion” of brochures ... with time on their hands. One sign of the times worth mentioning: Carnival's annual Cruise Report [more...]
Date: 2009-02-25 23:13:33
Sponsored Links
Carnival’s New ‘Fun4All’ Sales Event Offers Best Available Upgrades for Bookings Made Jan. 5-23, 2009 24 Views HomeSubscribe to our free newsletter Carnival Cruise Lines has rolled ... , contact any travel agent, call 1-800-CARNIVAL or visit carnival.com.Carnival Cruise Lines, a unit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 16:44:37
OASIS OF THE SEAS - 2 NEW “Neighborhood” FEATURES
http://www.cruisepilot.com.au/ Just released the newest innovations aboard Oasis of the Seas set to launch in 2009 is this video showcases the ... , Alaska, angelies, australia, avalon, Bahamas, blue, board, branson, Caribbean, carnival, cheap, cruise, Cruisepilot, cruises, culture, destination, events, family, fun, Hawaii, Holiday, LA, log, los, low [more...]
Date: 2009-02-26 13:42:07
Carnival Cruise Lines: Get up to $240 in onboard credit
All the cruise lines are trying to reel in new passengers these days—some with discounts, others with value-added perks. Taking a page from Norwegian Cruise Line's playbook, today Carnival unveiled its own cash back ... 4 in cabin category 4A to 11. Request promo code OCB. Note: Norwegian Cruise Line's ongoing [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 11:02:31
Heald Named Top Cruise Blogger By Porthole Editors
john_01_freedom_01_24_08_e-mail The blog of Carnival Senior Cruise Director John Heald – which has attracted 3.6 million visits since being launched two years ago – has been named “Best Cruise Line Blog” ... -day voyage of Carnival Fantasy departing Feb. 7 from New Orleans. Two Bloggers Cruises are also [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 17:25:37
Cozumel, Mexico: Carnival pier and cruise center to reopen
Remember Wilma, the hurricane that wreaked havoc in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, and elsewhere, in 2005? Carnival Cruise Lines’ pier at Puerta Maya, in southwestern Cozumel, Mexico, was one victim of that storm, and it has been closed ever since. But it’s bouncing back, and stronger: Rebuilt [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 14:09:33
FT5: Egregious Indie Rock Sell Outs
Some poor kid is listening to Iggy Pop’s ”Lust for Life” for the first time today and he wants to like the song, he really does ... year old cracker with a goofy smile running down the deck of a cruise liner. Thanks to the marketing gurus at Carnival Cruise Lines that song is most likely ruined for a generation. I know nowadays [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 19:21:01
Carnival’s John Heald
John Heald, Carnival’s most popular cruise director, has been with the company for 21 years as of next month ... , but he loves his job. “They talk about a call to the sea, you know?” he told me in an interview “ ... ship set to launch in September 2009, in Europe. His blog - along with the new ship’s renderings [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 08:00:17
Dream time for Carnival
You'd have had to have been living on Mars for the past 12 months not to have heard about Central Park, the zipwire and Moving Bar on Royal Caribbean International's Oasis of the Seas launching in December. But how many of you know what's going to be on Carnival Cruise Lines' Carnival Dream [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 12:03:40
Cruise Diary
I spent last week onboard the Carnival cruise ship Splendor. We departed from Ft ... . There are a few different cruise ships in the harbor. Upon seeing our boat, I channel my best James Earl Jones ... as ID and as credit cards for use on board the ship. This could be trouble. Around 4:00 we depart Ft [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 21:07:00
Randomness: NSFW Redux Style
Dirty Old Man Gets the Boot - The infuriated stripper retaliated against Frank because of his insultingly meager tip. Here’s fresh footage ... and then the idea grew on him . The Recession is Bad All Over - Carnival Cruise Lines has announced they’re cutting out their cruises to the Moonlight Bunny Ranch . Sex on the Cheap - After the [more...]
Date: 2009-02-21 02:02:21
79 cruises to leave Locust Point in 2009
Daily Record Baltimore’s cruise business is poised for a major upswing next year, officials said, ... to cruise to Baltimore was Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. This year, Norwegian Cruise Line began calling ... 2007. There are 79 trips planned for 2009, including 19 cruises from Carnival Cruise Lines, which [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 17:00:30
Conquest is Texas size ship
No Gravatar Every Texan or Texan at heart will feel right at home on Carnival’s Conquest, ... for you and your Carnival cruise trip. The Eastern Caribbean itinerary is just as great! The Eastern ... the Texas size ship that sails out of Galveston with different itineraries sure to appeal [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 19:39:01
If They Could See Me Now
I like vacations. I'd actually kind of forgotten about that, but I like them. So I've tried to take more lately ... to do for Valentine's Day, a 4-night Carnival cruise to Catalina and Ensenada was actually so cheap ... . Cruises had popped up on our radar a few months ago; prices have been dropping dramatically [more...]
Date: 2009-02-22 06:47:31
Conquest is Texas size ship
Every Texan or Texan at heart will feel right at home on Carnival’s Conquest, ... for you and your Carnival Cruise trip. The Eastern Caribbean itinerary is just as great ... the Texas size ship that sails out of Galveston with different itineraries sure to appeal [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 22:02:59
Buffalo Jills tryouts getting close!
Ok, the actual workshop itself isn't for about another month but it isn't too early to get ready by any means ... for more details.Also, this year's Photo shoot cruise will be on Carnival’s Imagination May 25 -29 ... : 4 Night Cruise, port charges, taxes & fees & gratuities.You will receive a Buffalo Jill’s calendar [more...]
Date: 2009-02-26 23:00:00
Cruise Bargains Everywhere
I can’t think of a single cruise line that has not cut prices or offering incentives to book right now ... in shipboard credit. Oceania Cruises is offering 2 for 1 cruise fares - plus free airfare on several ... . From Carnival offering “best available upgrades” on cruises that are already reduced to NCL [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 06:45:57
OASIS OF THE SEAS - NEW FOOTAGE
http://www.cruisepilot.com.au/ Check out the newest innovations aboard Oasis of the Seas set to launch in 2009 ... , Alaska, angelies, australia, avalon, Bahamas, blue, board, branson, Caribbean, carnival, cheap, cruise, Cruisepilot, cruises, culture, destination, events, family, fun, Hawaii, Holiday, LA, log, los [more...]
Date: 2009-02-12 16:38:08
The land’s end where the journey continues
If you were reading my blog few days ago, ... , they will stay at their room without any pay. Carnival Pride cruise crews Photo: The crew ... CARNIVAL PRIDE. It will take you from Long Beach, CA to the following beautiful places. Puerto Vallarta [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 14:40:04
A Wild Cruise Vacation - Anyone
That kind of sentiment may be exactly what draws a lot of people to try out freestyle cruising where you can do almost anything you please, ... and about the destinations. What could be more wild than a Carnival Cruise to the Mexican Riviera? Maybe a Bahamas Scuba Diving Cruise? Tags: top cruise line, where can i read cruise reviews [more...]
Date: 2009-02-14 17:19:03
Air Ops
Sorry I haven't done much here but we been at sea the last couple days and the Mrs. and I have been resting and relaxating ... and she was shaking and shuddering like a bastard. A Carnival Cruise Line ship ( Carnival Triumph [more...]
Date: 2009-02-07 22:38:00
Poor profits mean cheaper deals
It looks like the financial analysts do know what they were talking about, after all. Although not quite as right as they thought they were ... cent in the full year. The company is the second-largest cruise operator nehind Carnival ... are even worse than anticipated. The recession is hitting cruise ship bookings, particularly [more...]
Date: 2009-01-29 16:42:27
What do you think about HAL compared to Carnival?
I returned home Sat. night from a 7 night Canada/New England cruise on Carnival Victory which I took with my sister. This was my 17th cruise and the seventh cruise line. The cruise price was great. Portland, Maine ... , I was very disappointed in the ship and many of the staff were actually rude. I am glad DH [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 05:48:15
Deal watch: Carnival offers 'cash back' on summer cruises
Industry giant Carnival rolled out yet another promotion today, one that promises "cash back" of up to $240 per cabin on nearly all new bookings for summer. The world's biggest cruise line ... on the last day of the cruise in the form of a check. The new promotion is valid with the line's [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 16:53:53
Last Minute Cruises at Expedia - Get These Deals Now
You’ll find numerous last minute cruise selections at Expedia when you need time away from home and work ... and short holidays. Here’s just a few of the current cruise bargain now from Carnival 5-night Mexico cruise on Elation from San Diego roundtrip on 9/29/08 for $319 3-night Bahamas cruise [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 23:21:25
Cruises - 7 Night Caribbean Cruise - Only $379
This 7 Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise departs from Miami Florida on November 30 2008 aboard the Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Valor goes to Nassau Bahamas, St Thomas US Virgin Islands and St [more...]
Date: 2008-09-19 12:42:00
The Cruise News from Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego
The other day, nearly 6,000 cruise ship passengers disembarked at the commercial pier of Ushuaia , a city of roughly 65, ... 2,186). Most of those passengers are from huge vessels like the Carnival cruise liner in the photo ... ). On a luxury cruise with gourmet food and an open bar, that visits locations as remote as Cape Horn [more...]
Date: 2009-02-24 22:01:00
A list of companies using social media to market themselves in the UK
Let’s check out just how active social media is in the UK ... : Metrotwin.1 BSkyB. Social network: Facebook.2 BT. Blog: Insight blog. 2 Carnival Cruise Lines. Social networks: Carnival Connections community 3 cruise.co.uk. User generated reviews and photos: cruise.co.uk [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 20:00:53
Wanderlust: Caribbean Dreams
Like a Harlequin heroine whisked around the world by her ruthless Greek tycoon, I’ve been globetrotting like crazy these past few months ... , international locations .” Though Mr. Wonderful did not accompany me on the Caribbean cruise I took ... us from walking the strip (whistle!). All aboard! Carnival Destiny. My first time aboard a cruise ship [more...]
Date: 2009-02-26 08:51:03
Carnival Stops Fuel Surcharge
Beginning December 17, 2008, Carnival will not be including a cruise fuel surcharge in their fees. Previously, Carnival charged as much as $15 per day. They will now be refunding those fuel surcharges through a ship board credit after the 17th.… [more...]
Date: 2009-03-08 10:14:14
The Flight Board: Domestic Travel
As much as we love getting our passport stamped with today’s current economic times, maybe its better to be a tourist in your own country! ... have teamed up to offer discounted fares to/from 50+ cities all the way into November, but you must ... ; up - Carnival Cruises up to 30% OFF + FREE Upgrades . Exclusive offer on sailings to the Caribbean, Alaska [more...]
Date: 2009-03-03 03:38:14
Search under way for overboard cruise ship worker
For the second time in several days, the U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a person missing from a cruise ship. A cruise ship employee fell off the Carnival Sensation shortly after midnight on New Year's Day ... by Carnival. Six other crew members saw the man fall and said it was clearly an accident [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 16:33:27
Just Cruises Plus Happy Hour Specials for Week of Dec. 13th
This week’s winner of our email drawing is William and Joanne Gleason of Warminster, PA. Call or email us by next Saturday to claim your prize ... Tulip and Windmill Cruise from Amsterdam – Special 2 for 1 rates DISNEY CRUISE LINE: Great news ... Day Med from Southampton - Balcony $2495; Outside $2295 CARNIVAL CRUISES – SPOTLIGHT SAVINGS [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 17:54:33
Carnival Corp Rallies After Earnings Report (CCL)
Carnival Corp (CCL) just announced its fourth quarter profits climbed 4% to $371 million, or 47 cents per share, from $358 million, or 44 cents, ... 6 percent to $3.3 billion, on better cost controls and higher prices on some cruise lines ... on the world’s largest cruise-ship operator. Carnival Corp (CCL) does not currently pay a dividend. Be sure [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 17:29:07
Breaking Fun News
Jump to CommentsI am proud to tell you about the latest way Carnival is bringing their kind of fun to you………………have a read of this.CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES UNVEILS GIANT, INTERACTIVE AQUARIUMS IN SIX U.S. CITIESMIAMI (March 10, 2009) – Carnival Cruise Lines is introducing huge interactive computer-animated aquariums in six [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 20:57:57
Carnival cruise worker falls overboard
January 1st, 2009 05:00 AM - A search was underway Thursday for an employee of Carnival cruise ship Sensation off the eastern coast of central Florida after co-workers reported he fell overboard [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 21:35:30
Carnival letting towel animals do the talking
I had no idea that "towel animals" were such a big part of Carnival cruises until this week, when the company unveiled a new Web-video series ( ... . Thanks, Carnival! The animated critters are pretty darn cute, but the thought of crabs ... to time. Perhaps you'll recall a commercial Carnival siren named ... Kathy Lee Gifford. If they bring [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 13:39:54
Summarizing 2008
My dear sweet ]gretchen_marie did it, so I am too. Mine is not nearly as long, detailed, or interesting as hers ... my wife calls me her bunny! Booked a Carnival cruise that would hang around my neck for a long time. July ... of it was on a cruise. Made the switch from Sidekicks to Blackberrys with my purchase of a Blackberry [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 04:00:35
RFD says new destinations expected “very soon”
Chicago Rockford International Airport Executive Director Bob O’Brien said today that the airport’s “Guess2Win” promotion is “quickly wrapping up as ... are Newark, N.J. (a Direct Air city), any Carnival Cruise Lines port (New Orleans, New York, Norfolk and Melbourne, Fla., have been previously mentioned) and anywhere AeroMexico or Aple Vacations fly [more...]
Date: 2009-02-25 16:39:46
Summarizing 2008
My dear sweet ]gretchen_marie did it, so I am too. Mine is not nearly as long, detailed, or interesting as hers ... my wife calls me her bunny! Booked a Carnival cruise that would hang around my neck for a long time ... of it was on a cruise. Made the switch from Sidekicks to Blackberrys with my purchase of a Blackberry [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 04:00:37
Cruising by the Greek Islands
One of my dream destinations in southeastern Europe is Greece, a place which abounds in history and charm ... of call) such as the Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Florida and more from Carnival Cruise Lines. Travel bugs ... tourist destinations can be visited via Greek island cruises, where you get to be onboard a luxury [more...]
Date: 2008-08-05 14:05:48
Cruising with bloggers on Carnival's Fantasy
Some 400 men and women who blog their thoughts on the Internet are heading to sea this weekend, on a cruise on the Carnival Fantasy. Imagine that: Choosing to join 400 other people with opinions [more...]
Date: 2009-02-06 14:05:38
Freedom and Splendor in Bella Napoli
Freedom and Splendor in Bella Napoli I would rather blow torch my nipples off then work in a bank … ... , whether to cruise on the Carnival Spirit to Alaska or the newly renovated Carnival Fantasy…..oh yes…… ... with the markets closing way up and my Carnival shares looking as healthy as Cameron Diaz [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 21:52:37
Dream Cruise
I’ve always wanted to do cruise with my little family ... doing some surfing, I stumbled upon this Carnival Cruises online. Oh my! I want ... a great steal! There’s also this Cruises from New York that you might not want to miss! It would [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 23:16:47
Adventures in Cruising- Day 1 and 2
Well, as you now know, The Big Monkey and I decided to take a last minute cruise ... Fantasy adventure.Neither of us had taken a cruise before and all of my expectations stem from my many ... ", the Carnival Cruise mascot. Big Monkey immediately noted that Freddy was more reminiscent of Satan [more...]
Date: 2008-11-22 18:52:00
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