Barbados has its landmark historic places. The Garrison in Bridgetown, with its parade ground and UNESCO World Heritage designation, anchors the island’s story (including the George Washington House). St. Nicholas Abbey draws visitors with its centuries-old Jacobean mansion and rum estate history. Gun Hill’s signal station and lion statue still look out across the countryside […]
Princess Cruises has taken delivery of its newest ship, the highly-anticipated Discovery Princess. The ship was delivered in a ceremony this week at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Italy. It’s the 15th MedallionClass ship for Princess, with capacity for 3,660 guests. The ship is the sixth and final “Royal-class” ship for the company, featuring new culinary […]
Carnival Cruise Line has launched new cruises to Mexico out of the Port of San Diego. The company’s Carnival Miracle ship is homeporting in San Diego, the first Carnival ship to sail out of the city in seven years. Carnival Miracle will be sailing a range of cruises, from three-day weekend getaways to five-day voyages […]
Carnival Cruise Line has taken delivery of another new cruise ship, the company announced this week. The new Carnival Panorama is the 27th ship in the brand’s fleet, and the third in the company’s Vista class of ships. Carnival Panorama will be homeporting in Long Beach, Calif., part of a broader strategy to expand its […]
By the Caribbean Journal staff Norwegian Cruise Line has completed a $50 million renovation project on its Norwegian Joy cruise ship, the company said this week. The large-scale refresh aimed to make the ship nearly identical to Norwegian Bliss, its popular sister ship, according to the company. Joy, the 15th ship in Norwegian’s modern fleet, […]
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