Carnival Glory was first to sail away from the Port of New Orleans on Sunday.
Carnival’s choices from New Orleans embody:
- Six-, seven-and eight-day cruises to the Caribbean, Bahamas and Mexico;
- 4- and five-day cruises to Mexico;
- 14-day Carnival Journeys that includes a partial transit of the Panama Canal and visits to well-liked Caribbean locations.
Carnival Valor will be a part of Carnival Glory in New Orleans and resume its well-liked brief cruise schedule of four- and five-day cruises to Mexico. Right here’s the story:
CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE FIRST TO RESUME SAILINGS FROM PORT OF NEW ORLEANS
Carnival Glory Will Set Sail From Erato Road Cruise Terminal
on Seven-Day Cruise to the Bahamas This Afternoon
NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 19, 2021) – Carnival Glory is about to depart on a seven-day cruise from the Port of New Orleans this afternoon marking the primary crusing from town for the reason that industry-wide pause in operations 18 months in the past.
Carnival Glory’s voyage from the Erato Road Cruise Terminal contains visits to a few well-liked Bahamian locations: Bimini, Freeport and Nassau.
To commemorate the event, a “Again to Enjoyable” occasion was held within the terminal throughout which Carnival’s Vice President of Visitor Operations Sarah Beth Reno, Carnival Glory Captain Nicola Iaccarino and Port of New Orleans President and CEO Brandy D. Christian reduce the ceremonial ribbon and formally welcomed the primary company on board.
“Carnival Cruise Line has been part of the New Orleans group for greater than 25 years and we’re completely thrilled to supply our company a chance to get Again to Enjoyable, whereas supporting the native economic system in one in all our hottest homeports,” mentioned Christine Duffy, president of Carnival Cruise Line. “Carnival is the primary cruise operator from New Orleans with the best number of cruise decisions and itineraries and we’re so blissful to convey our distinctive model of enjoyable again to this incredible metropolis.”
“Carnival Cruise Line is a valued longtime accomplice and we’re proud to welcome Carnival Glory again for the primary oceangoing cruise from New Orleans since March 2020,” mentioned Brandy D. Christian, Port of New Orleans President and CEO. “We applaud Carnival’s dedication to the New Orleans market and for exceeding well being and security necessities to guard company, crew and the group. The return of Carnival cruises from Port NOLA will probably be a lift to our native economic system as company are as soon as once more in a position to expertise our well-known New Orleans hospitality after they sail from our vibrant metropolis.”
Carnival Glory is among the many first in Carnival’s fleet to function the road’s gorgeous new pink, white and blue hull design that pays homage to maritime custom and its legacy as America’s Cruise Line. In style options on the ship embody Man’s Burger Joint developed in tandem with Meals Community star Man Fieri, BlueIguana Cantina, the cocktail pharmacy-themed Alchemy Bar, and a WaterWorks aqua park.
Carnival Cruise Line launched the primary year-round cruise program from New Orleans in 1994 and through the years has expanded the variety of ships, capability and cruise choices, carrying upwards of 4.5 million company.
On Nov. 1, Carnival Valor will be a part of Carnival Glory in New Orleans and resume its well-liked brief cruise schedule of four- and five-day cruises to Mexico. With Carnival Glory and Carnival Valor, Carnival Cruise Line expects to hold 400,000 passengers yearly from New Orleans – greater than any cruise operator.
Carnival’s choices from New Orleans embody:
- Six-, seven-and eight-day cruises to the Caribbean, Bahamas and Mexico;
- 4- and five-day cruises to Mexico;
- 14-day Carnival Journeys that includes a partial transit of the Panama Canal and visits to well-liked Caribbean locations.
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