Carnival Cruise Line earned “Best Domestic Cruise Line” and “Best Travel Agency Training Program” honors at the 15th annual Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards which were presented last night in New York. This is the second year in the row the line earned the ‘Best Domestic Cruise Line’ award.
The awards recognize travel industry suppliers who led the way in product and service during the past year.   Travel Weekly readers were invited to write in the names of any company they believed best exemplified that particular category, with Carnival receiving more …

 
Carnival Cruise Line is bringing its festival-inspired Agentpalooza experience to Travel Weekly CruiseWorld from Nov. 15-17 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Agents will enjoy signature features including a rock star photo booth, a temporary tattoo parlor and a cruise giveaway opportunity. The Agentpalooza tent is located near the convention registration area.
Agentpalooza first debuted las spring as a bus tour visiting travel agents in six different U.S. cities. Hosted by Carnival’s Vice President of Sales & Trade Marketing Adolfo Perez and the line’s sales leadership team, the tour encompassed events featuring one-on-one …

 
Carnival Cruise Line won seven gold and silver Travel Weekly Magellan Awards for various travel agent sales and marketing initiatives. This sets a new record for Carnival as the highest number of Magellan Awards received in one year. With entries from across the U.S. and around the world, the Magellan Award winners represent the best in the travel industry and honor outstanding design, marketing and services in a broad range of industry segments including Hospitality, Travel Destinations, Cruise Lines, Online Travel Services, Airlines and Airports, Travel Agents and Agencies, Tour …

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., January 6, 2011 — With New Year’s resolutions fresh in consumers’ minds, Princess Cruises fielded a poll to its Facebook fans to learn which destinations and travel experiences top their bucket lists in 2011. And respondents decisively answered that their number-one destination choice for the coming year is Alaska. One-fourth of respondents resolved to travel to the 49th state in the coming year. Other questions revealed that most are looking for a relaxing vacation and p…
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (January 17, 2011) — Princess Cruises is today launching a Facebook contest inviting its fans to share their most essential travel experience for a chance to check another place off their travel bucket list. The contest winner, to be determined by popular vote, will receive their choice of eight remarkable cruise destinations — Europe, Asia, Tahiti, Australia/New Zealand, the Holy Land, Panama Canal, Alaska or South America. The cruise vacation choices range from 10 to 16…
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Carnival Cruise Line will visit travel agents in six cities from May 11-18 as part of a festival inspired “Agentpalooza” bus tour. Hosted by Carnival’s Vice President of Sales & Trade Marketing Adolfo Perez and the line’s sales leadership team, the tour encompasses events featuring one-on-one meetings between agents and Carnival sales team members, marketing and product experiences and a variety of engaging entertainment activities. A community service and philanthropic component will round out each event.
“Visiting agents on a bus tour is an excellent way to cover a great deal …

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (October 4, 2011) — On the heels of revealing the final blog post today capping a year-long collection of inspiring travel stories, Princess Cruises received a coveted 2011 Gold Magellan Award from Travel Weekly magazine for its “50 Essential Experiences: The Travel Bucket List.” The award recognized the company’s blog for its high standard of excellence within the travel industry.The Princess blog, which has gradually revealed 50 personal travel stories over the last year…
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (November 22, 2011) — If Americans could only accomplish one goal in their lifetime, nearly three-quarters would choose a travel-related goal, according to a survey commissioned by Princess Cruises. And of those Americans with a “bucket list,” a surprising majority (61%) still expects to cross something off their list by the end of the year despite the madness of the holiday season. The recent survey polled 1,000 Americans and examined how travel plays a part in bucket lis…
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The many features and innovations aboard Carnival Breeze — as well as the people and cultures of Cozumel, one of the Caribbean’s most popular ports of call — are showcased in the debut episode of The Voyager, a new travel series premiering on NBC.
Hosted by Josh Garcia, The Voyager takes viewers on a memorable journey to the beautiful Cozumel, Mexico, and nearby Playa del Carmen, spotlighting authentic stories and diverse cultures of the island while showcasing its wide-ranging cuisine and its breathtaking natural beauty,
While on board Carnival Breeze, Garcia highlights …

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (January 8, 2013) – For the sixth year in a row, Princess Cruises has earned top honors as the “Best Cruise Line in Alaska” in the annual Travel Weekly Readers’ Choice Awards. The awards, given by the respected magazine’s travel agent readers, recognized the line for the quality of its Alaska cruises and cruisetours.“Alaska is a special destination for us, so we’re honored that our program continues to receive accolades year after year,” said Jan Swartz, Princess Cruises ex…
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