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CDC reduces health warning for cruises to level 2

Once again, the CDC is letting everyone know that cruising is becoming safer by reducing the health warning even further to level 2-moderate. TravelPulse.com is reporting, “The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention on March 14 lowered the COVID-19 travel health notice for cruise ships to Level 2, which is …

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Carnival Launches VeriFLY Digital Health Wallet At All Homeports

It’s great to see that Carnival is making cruising easier by launching the popular VeriFLY technology digital health wallet at all homeports. CruiseIndustryNews.com is reporting, “Carnival Cruise Line is making health screening simpler and quicker for guests, according to a press release. After a successful pilot of VeriFLY by Daon, …

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Carnival Liberty Cruise Experience

I’m happy to say that I just returned from a 3 day cruise on the Carnival Liberty. After two years of not cruising, my wife Marty and I had a blast on the Carnival Liberty. Let me begin by talking about the COVID testing process 48 hours before sailing. 2 …

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Jamaica ends COVID related travel authorization

In March of 2021, I spent 7 amazing days at Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton. Due to the fact that COVID was prevalent in Jamaica, it was mandated to complete a travel authorization prior to flying to Jamaica. TravelPulse.com is reporting that the travel authorization required has been eliminated. “Visitors to …

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Choosing your cabin on a cruise ship

When you book a cruise, you may be considering the ports of call, the ship and the price, but the most difficult decision you will make is choosing your cabin on a cruise ship. We all know the price is the main factor in choosing a cabin, but keep in …

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Parking at Port Canaveral

Parking for your cruise can not only be a headache, but can also cost a small fortune! Sure, parking at the cruise port is extremely convenient, but can cost almost $20 a day! I’ve found an incredible parking location near Port Canaveral with great shuttle service! Park N Cruise Port …

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Carnival cruise line COVID protocols

It’s been over a year since I’ve sailed on a Carnival cruise, but I’m happy to say that I’ll be sailing on the Carnival Liberty in February. During my online check in, I noticed the Carnival cruise line COVID protocols, also known as, “Have Fun. Be Safe.” Check out the …

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Carnival cruise line updates Diamond and Platinum guests

I’ve been a Carnival Platinum level “Very Important Fun Person” (VIFP) for many years. Today I received the email below from Carnival President, Christine Duffy. I’ve been told by members of a Carnival Facebook group this letter is nothing new, so I’m guessing I’m receiving it because I will be …

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