Real-time Carnival coverage: ship changes, itinerary alerts, policy updates, and official announcements.
A passenger death aboard the Carnival Horizon is now under federal investigation, according to a report from CBS News Miami published Saturday. The ship returned to PortMiami, where FBI agents boarded to begin their review. Carnival confirmed the incident in…
At a Glance Two Maryland residents say their February cruise on Carnival Horizon left them with more than 30 bed bug bites, and they are now suing the cruise line for negligence. Catherine Shockley and William Maycock claim they woke…
At a Glance The U.S. government shutdown has put a new strain on air travel just as peak cruise season ramps up. The FAA started reducing flight capacity at 40 major U.S. airports on Friday due to staffing shortages tied…
At a Glance Just days after saying there was no timeline for a return, Carnival returns to Jamaica. Ocho Rios will reopen next week, marking the first Carnival port call to Jamaica since Hurricane Melissa hit the island in late…
Carnival is shutting down its long-running VIFP Club loyalty program and replacing it with Carnival Rewards on June 1, 2026. Between now and launch, several key deadlines determine how your current status carries over under the new system. For a…
What to Know Two Carnival passengers say what was supposed to be a fun winter cruise turned into a bite-filled nightmare, and now they are suing. The lawsuit was filed October 28, 2025, in federal court, accusing Carnival of ignoring…
Carnival Horizon didn’t just bring a ship full of vacationers to the Caribbean this week. It brought help. Horizon made a short relief stop in Ocho Rios today and offloaded thousands of supplies for Jamaican communities still recovering from Hurricane…
Last week, I covered the rumors that Carnival’s Wi-Fi package prices are increasing for 2026 sailings. That’s now confirmed. The higher rates are already appearing inside real guest bookings, including some December 2025 cruises. I checked Internet Plan pricing inside…
I disembarked Carnival Dream this morning, and the process ran almost two hours late. Passengers were hearing two different explanations for the hold-up. Some said there was a medical emergency that paused luggage unloading. Others said the luggage zones were…