Cruises

Why Now is the Best Time to Take a Cruise

by CajunMama
Cruise ship safety

TravelingMamas.com sends thoughts and prayers to the crew and passengers involved in the Costa Concordia accident. For recent updates from Costa Cruises, visit the official site. I was looking at the itinerary for the Carnival Breeze, set to launch in June of this year, when I saw the news about the Costa Concordia. Any time [...]

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I’ve Been to Hell. Really.

by CajunMama
Hell, Grand Cayman

Georgetown, Grand Cayman is one of those cruise ports and destinations that offers a number of excursions for the adventurous. A few years ago I went on a 4×4 Adventure around Grand Cayman which ended up turning into a race against the Go Galavanting Gals. During the recent Fun Ship 2.0 introductory cruise on the [...]

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GIANT BILLBOARD ON BROADWAY PROMOTES ‘FUN SHIP’ CRUISING FROM NEW YORK

by CajunMama
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This just arrived in my inbox and I wanted to share information about Carnival Cruise Lines‘ New York cruise offerings on the Carnival Miracle. As part of its new Land vs. Sea marketing campaign, Carnival Cruise Lines has unveiled a massive billboard in Times Square that promotes the line’s new year-round departures from New York [...]

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Reader Q: Cruising for a Cause

by CajunMama
cruise for a cause one backpack at a time

Hi TravelingMamas – I’m taking a cruise to the Western Caribbean soon and I’d like to get in touch with places so that I can give back while on vacation. The cruise originates in New Orleans with port stops in Cozumel, Belize, Roatan, and Costa Maya. Any assistance is appreciated. Cruising for a Cause Hi [...]

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The Health Benefits of Carnival’s Fun Ship 2.0 #FunShip2dot0

by CajunMama
Enjoying ThirstyFrog Red on Carnival Liberty before LSU Game

A few days before I headed to Miami to board the Carnival Liberty for some Fun Ship 2.0 research, I had a checkup with my oncologist. For those that don’t know the backstory, I won’t go into too much detail, but a few years ago I was diagnosed with a brain tumor. At that time, [...]

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Guy’s Burger Joint on Carnival Cruise Lines #FunShip2dot0

by CajunMama
Guy

I’m not sure what I was expecting on the Carnival Liberty when it comes to Guy’s Burger Joint on the Fun Ship 2.0, but it sure wasn’t the chance to eat the best burger on the sea. All I can say is, move over 5 Guys Burgers. There’s only one guy for me when it [...]

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Cruising Solo: Getting to Carnival’s Cruise Terminal in Miami #FunShip2dot0

by CajunMama
Carnival Liberty cruise ship

This past week Carnival Cruise Lines invited me to check out the new Fun Ship 2.0 enhancements firsthand. The Carnival Liberty is the first of many Fun Ships in the fleet to go into dry dock for this upgrade. Since my kids are still in school and my husband had his annual golf tournament with [...]

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Harry’s Steakhouse on Carnival Liberty: A Classic Premium Restaurant #FunShip2dot0

by CajunMama
Amuse Bouche at Harry

Last night I enjoyed dinner at a premium restaurant on the Carnival Liberty. I’ve been on board checking out all the Fun Ship 2.0 enhancements. Dinner at Harry’s is $30 per person, but if you look at some of these images, you might agree it’s well worth the added expense. Amuse Bouche (Sent by the [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines Alchemy Bar #FunShip2dot0

by CajunMama
Alchemy Bar on the Carnival Liberty Fun Ship 2.0 cruise

Carnival Cruise Lines recently announced their Fun Ship 2.0 enhancements, which include entertainment galore. With celebrity partnerships and the addition of more free food offerings onboard, paired with the amazing new bars, I don’t know where to begin with coverage, so I’ll start with Alchemy Bar. If you are feeling out of sorts, Alchemy Bar [...]

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An Introduction to EASports Bar on Carnival Cruise Lines #FunShip2dot0

by CajunMama
Enjoying a Thirstyfrog Red on the Carnival Liberty cruise ship

I love LSU Tiger Football. My parents have had season tickets since I was little and each year my husband and I purchase the tickets from my parents. If I can’t attend the game in person, due to work or my travels, I make sure to find a way to watch on television. My biggest [...]

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