Carnival Cruise Line just rolled out something cruisers have been asking for over and over again—a true non-alcoholic drink package that goes way beyond just sodas. Say hello to CHEERS! Zero Proof, Carnival’s brand-new premium alcohol-free beverage package now available for $29.99 per day if purchased pre-cruise, $34.99 if purchased…

Day 7 , the final day of this Eastern Caribbean cruise on Carnival Celebration, was spent at Celebration Key, Carnival’s brand-new $600 million private destination on Grand Bahama Island. This place just opened a few weeks ago, and today was my first chance to see what all the hype has…

Day 6 onboard Carnival Celebration, and today we found ourselves in Nassau, Bahamas. Before we dive into it, the usual reminder—since I’ve been on Celebration several times before, I’m keeping this week’s updates focused on highlights and lowlights rather than full day-by-day deep dives. For more detailed reviews of past sailings, check out the…

Day 5 onboard Carnival Celebration and today we’re at sea, making our way toward the final two ports of this cruise—Nassau and Carnival’s brand-new private destination, Celebration Key. Quick reminder: since I’ve sailed Celebration several times already and done the full day-by-day deep dives, I’m keeping this week’s write-ups to…

Welcome to Day 4 of my trip report from the Carnival Celebration, where I’m currently on a 7-day Eastern Caribbean cruise. As with the rest of this week’s posts, this isn’t meant to be an in-depth, minute-by-minute breakdown like I’ve done in the past. Since I’ve already written extensive day-by-day…

Welcome to Day 3 of my report from the Carnival Celebration, where I’m currently enjoying a 7-day Eastern Caribbean cruise. Today we made our first port of call—Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos. Just as a reminder, since I’ve already written detailed day-by-day reviews of Carnival Celebration from previous sailings (including my most recent…

Day 2 onboard Carnival Celebration was spent at sea as we make our way toward the first port of call on this 7-day Eastern Caribbean cruise—Grand Turk in the Turks and Caicos. As a quick note before diving in: I’ve already written extensive day-by-day reviews of Carnival Celebration, so to…

Carnival Cruise Line has slipped a new item onto its menus: a Wagyu Cheeseburger. And not just any burger—a 14oz beast in the main dining room, Cucina del Capitano, and Chibang, or a 16oz version if you order it at the line’s signature steakhouse, Fahrenheit 555. Whether this burger will…

I am back on the Carnival Celebration for the next week! By now, if you’ve been following along, you know that I’m on this vessel quite a bit. So this week, I’m not going to do lengthy day-by-day reports. Instead, I’ll share highlights and lowlights in a more condensed format.…

Carnival Cruise Line just surprised me with something new ahead of my next sailing—a personalized AI video featuring their virtual “Ambassador to Fun,” Jessie. Along with the usual barrage of pre-cruise email reminders, Carnival texted me a custom link that with a mini cruise orientation session made just for me.…