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Carnival Mardi Gras Itineraries, Staterooms & Bookings

Jan 30, 2019Jan 30, 2019 Chris Cardona

Carnival Cruise Line has officially opened bookings through April 2021 for their mega cruise ship Mardi Gras. Starting in August 2020, with a maiden voyage from Copenhagen to Southampton, the 180,800 ship will be the largest ever for Carnival Cruise Line. Mardi Gras will offer an array of itineraries in her inaugural year before arriving at her new homeport of Port Canaveral, Florida. Video: Mardi Gras (New Carnival Mega Cruise Ship) – Latest News – Jan 2019 Exciting Inaugural Season Mardi Gras will offer an exciting inaugural schedule providing guests…

New Exciting Reveals for Carnival Mardi Gras

Jan 25, 2019 Chris Cardona

Carnival Cruise Line just revealed new details of their largest ship ever, the Mardi Gras. If you’ve not heard about this ship before, the 180,000 gross ton ship will home port at a new terminal in Port Canaveral, Florida in 2020. Carnival Mardi Gras Reveal Below is a preview of what has been announced so far for this totally innovative and exciting brand-new design from Carnival Cruise Line. Grand Central Really opening up the traditional atrium, Grand Central will be home to the first-ever dedicated Punchliner Comedy Club, Piano Bar…

Roller Coaster Coming to Carnival Mardi Gras

Dec 13, 2018Dec 13, 2018 Chris Cardona

Along with building their largest cruise ship ever, Carnival Cruise Line has announced that their new ship, Carnival Mardi Gras, will feature a roller coaster. Bolt Ultimate Sea Coaster will feature an 800 foot track, 187 feet above the ocean, that winds around the iconic Carnival funnel. Carnival Cruise Line has stated that the roller coaster will reach speeds up to 40 miles per hour. Built by Munich-based Maurer Rides, BOLT™: Ultimate Sea Coaster™, is an all-electric roller coaster that allows two riders in a motorcycle-like vehicle to race along the…

Carnival Picks Familiar Name for their Largest Ship Ever

Dec 6, 2018 Chris Cardona

Carnival Cruise Line’s much anticipated 180,000 ton ship, has been given a name that harkens back to the beginnings of the company. The new ship, previously only known as Carnival XL, will be called Mardi Gras. If the name sounds familiar, it’s because the Mardi Gras was the name of the first ship to sail for Carnival Cruise Line. The original 27,000-ton TSS Mardi Gras, a converted trans-Atlantic ocean liner purchased by entrepreneur and Carnival founder Ted Arison, ushered in the modern-day cruise industry when it set sail on its…

Preview of Carnival XL Cruise Ship as First Steel is Cut

Nov 15, 2018 Chris Cardona

A brand new class of cruise ship and the largest ever for Carnival Cruise Line had its first steel cut at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland. Set to be delivered in 2020, the 180,000-ton XL vessel that will be the first-ever ship operating in North America to use liquefied natural gas (LNG). At the ceremony, Carnival Cruise Line also revealed a dramatic new red, white and blue hull design that celebrates its legacy as America’s Cruise Line and pays homage to maritime tradition. Developed by New York-based Bluarch…