Tag: Port Canaveral

Taking a Brightline Train to Your Florida Cruise

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Did you know you can take a train to your cruise from Miami, Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Palm Beach and even Orlando (Port Canaveral)? In this article, I’ll show you everything you need to know about taking a Brightline train to your next cruise. If you’re like me, there’s always anticipation and excitement when it’s almost time to cruise. Stressing about getting to the port on embarkation day and dealing with uncontrollable factors like weather, traffic and port parking is no way to start your amazing cruise vacation. I’ve had…

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Mardi Gras LNG Refueling – First Time Since U.S. Arrival

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Carnival’s Mardi Gras is the first cruise ship in North America to be powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). Since arriving to much fanfare at Port Canaveral, Florida on Friday, Mardi Gras received her first refueling, while she was berthed at her home at the brand-new Terminal 3. Also Watch:   In its liquefied state, LNG is odorless, colorless, more environmentally friendly and competitively priced compared to other fuels.  Among the cleanest fuels in the world, LNG significantly reduces emissions with cleaner exhaust and maintains its “liquefied” nature by being…

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Cruising Canaveral – Before You Board Carnival Elation

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The Carnival Elation was built in 1998, but has been kept up to date after undergoing a huge refurbishment in 2017. This Fantasy Class ship can accommodate up to 2,697 passengers at maximum capacity. If you’re planning to cruise on the Carnival Elation out of Port Canaveral, we’ve got a ship overview, travel tips for before and after your cruise, and a discount code to kick off your vacation! Carnival Elation – Ship Overview Carnival Elation offers 4 & 5 day cruises to the Bahamas & Caribbean from Port Canaveral.…

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Cruising Canaveral: Before You Board Disney Dream

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Disney Dream

The Disney Dream made her maiden voyage in 2011 and has been sailing from Port Canaveral ever since. She is the third ship to join Disney’s fleet, accommodating up to 4,000 passengers and greatly amplified the onboard offerings from Disney Cruise Line. If you’re planning to cruise on the Disney Dream out of Port Canaveral, we’ve got a ship overview, travel tips for before and after your cruise, and a discount code to kick off your vacation! Disney Dream – Ship Overview When Disney Dream was launched in 2011, she…

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Cruising Canaveral: Before You Board Harmony of the Seas

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Harmony of the Seas

The Harmony of the Seas joined Royal Caribbean’s fleet in 2016. She is currently the second largest cruise ship in the world, accommodating up to 6,687 passengers. If you’re planning to cruise on the Harmony of the Seas out of Port Canaveral, we’ve got a ship overview, travel tips for before and after your cruise, and a discount code to kick off your vacation right. Harmony of the Seas – Ship Overview The Harmony of the Seas enhanced the popular Oasis Class design and features found on sister ships Oasis…

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