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"Sail and Save" Runs through April 1 Offering Savings of up to 50%, Third and Fourth Guests Sail Free, and up to $500 Onboard Credit
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As travelers set sail for spring break getaways, those looking ahead to summer and fall 2025 can lock in major savings now – up to 50% off – with Princess Cruises' latest sale. From March 5 through April 1, guests can enjoy savings of up to 50% on cruises to Alaska, the Caribbean, Mediterranean, and Canada & New England, plus exclusive perks like third and fourth guests sail free in the same cabin, along with up to $500 in onboard spending money.
Itineraries introduce travelers to the wild beauty of the Pacific Northwest and Mexico
SEATTLE, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line opened its 2026-2027 Mexico and Pacific Coast seasons, with itineraries designed to help guests authentically connect with the regions. The Mexico season includes longer cruises up to 12 days, visiting well-known favorites as well as rarely-called-at gems like Loreto. The Pacific Coast Season spotlights the cruise line's expertise in the region — especially highlighted by visits to the fjord-like waterways of British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest.
Itineraries introduce travelers to the wild beauty of the Pacific Northwest and Mexico
SEATTLE, March 5, 2025 /CNW/ -- Holland America Line opened its 2026-2027 Mexico and Pacific Coast seasons, with itineraries designed to help guests authentically connect with the regions. The Mexico season includes longer cruises up to 12 days, visiting well-known favorites as well as rarely-called-at gems like Loreto. The Pacific Coast Season spotlights the cruise line's expertise in the region — especially highlighted by visits to the fjord-like waterways of British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest.
World's largest cruise company combines custom hull designs, propulsion hardware, and underwater inspection and cleaning drones to fine-tune hydrodynamic efficiency and reduce underwater drag
MIAMI, Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest cruise company, is advancing greater fuel efficiency for propulsion through innovative hull designs and new hardware and technology, along with underwater drone inspection and cleaning trials.
This work is done through complementary strategies focused on maximizing hydrodynamic performance and enhancing ongoing hull maintenance, which reduces a ship's underwater drag. Together, these efforts reduce fuel use for each ship and across the company's global fleet, which also lowers its overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Proceeds from the offering of senior unsecured notes to be used to redeem $1.0 billion 10.500% senior unsecured notes due 2030
MIAMI, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced that Carnival Corporation (the "Company") priced its private offering (the "Notes Offering") of $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.750% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "Notes"). The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the Notes Offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem the Company's $1.0 billion 10.500% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "2030 Unsecured Notes").
MIAMI, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced that Carnival Corporation (the "Company") commenced a private offering (the "Notes Offering") of new senior unsecured notes in an aggregate principal amount of $1.0 billion, expected to mature in 2030 (the "Notes"), to refinance the Company's $1.0 billion 10.500% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "2030 Unsecured Notes"), expecting to reduce interest expense. In addition, the indenture that will govern the Notes is expected to have investment grade-style covenants.
The Leading Cruise Line in the Great Land Offers Countless Memories to Five National Parks
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Exploring the pristine natural beauty of America's national parks remains a top travel trend, and as the leading cruise line in Alaska, Princess Cruises is expanding its renowned cruisetours catalog. The new itineraries give guests more opportunities to discover awe-inspiring national parks, including Glacier Bay, Denali, Wrangell St. Elias, Kenai Fjords, and Katmai.
Transaction included redemption of $2.03 billion 10.375% Senior Priority Notes
MIAMI, Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced that Carnival Corporation (the "Company") has closed its previously announced private offering (the "Notes Offering") of $2.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.125% senior unsecured notes due 2033 (the "Notes"). The Company used the net proceeds from the Notes Offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem the $2.03 billion 10.375% senior priority notes due 2028 (the "Senior Priority Notes") of Carnival Holdings (Bermuda) Limited, resulting in a reduction in interest expense of over 4%.
MIAMI and SOUTHAMPTON, England, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- P&O Cruises has reported its strongest ever January, with record-breaking sales volume across the board during the month. The cruise line also reported more newcomers have booked in January than ever before.
The two most popular destinations were Norwegian fjords and Caribbean with both destinations booking record volumes, as well as the highest number of premium cabins booked, with more suites and balconies booked throughout January than ever before.
Over the next three years, the partnership will help bring history to life for guests around the world, onboard and onshore
SEATTLE, Feb. 5, 2025 /CNW/ -- Holland America Line and A+E's The HISTORY Channel™ have teamed up for a first-of-its-kind collaboration that will better allow guests to not just be told about a destination's history, but to experience it. The exclusive partnership is set to further elevate Holland America Line cruises with custom itineraries and shore excursions operated by Holland America and curated in partnership with The HISTORY Channel, which will transport guests to ancient ruins and legendary landmarks, all while revealing the stories of the civilizations that shaped them.