Carnival’s strategic growth plans also include the addition of a fifth Excel-class ship, Carnival Tropicale, in spring 2028. Since this ship’s home port hasn’t yet been revealed, many passengers have ...

Cruisers also had the opportunity to vote for New Orleans, Galveston, Texas, and Long Beach, Calif. “I think the new Excel class ship Tropicale should be homeported in either New York or ...

Carnival Jubilee is the newest Excel-class ship in the fleet ... almost 20 years old and still showing cruisers a good time. The ship's home port is New Orleans, Louisiana and it offers two ...

She says the new Icon Class ship is redefining what it means ... including familiar spots like Dueling Piano’s and Lou’s, a New Orleans-themed venue. Bubbles, a champagne bar located in ...

By 2020, Carnival Fantasy had become the oldest cruise ship across Carnival’s entire fleet, at 30 years old, and as any seasoned cruiser knows ... to Louisiana and New Orleans, making it ...

The upcoming Memorial Day weekend marks the start of a busy travel season, and more and more New Orleanians are taking Carnival cruises out of New Orleans.

It's officially a new era of New Orleans Saints football. Veteran Derek Carr announced his retirement on Saturday, calling for the Saints to open a quarterback competition with their three young ...

The revelation that Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots shines a light on a community of Catholics that has shaped New Orleans, from a famous Voodoo priestess to the self-proclaimed inventor of ...