The Carnival Glory is about to change homeports quickly.
At the moment primarily based in New Orleans, the Carnival Cruise Line vessel will start crusing out of Port Canaveral beginning in Could 2024.
In response to Carnival’s Model Ambassador John Heald, the Conquest-Class ship is about to supply three- and -four-night cruises departing from the Florida homeport.
Taking up this system of the Carnival Liberty, the Glory will supply Friday and Monday departures for itineraries visiting the Bahamas.
Along with at some point at sea, the three-night weekend cruises function a go to to both Nassau or Bimini.
Crusing throughout weekdays, the four-night cruises embody two totally different itineraries. Whereas each comprise a full day at sea, the primary function visits to Bimini and Nassau, whereas the second sails to Nassau and Princess Cays – one among Carnival Company’s non-public locations within the Bahamas.
The Carnival Glory presently gives weeklong cruises to the Western and Japanese Caribbean departing from the Port of New Orleans.
Together with the Carnival Valor, the 2004-built vessel has been crusing out of the Large Simple since early 2019.
With the 2 ships crusing year-round from the port, Carnival Cruise Line presently carries roughly 400,000 passengers yearly out of New Orleans.
Carnival hasn’t introduced a substitute ship for the Glory in New Orleans.
In September 2021, the Glory turned the primary cruise ship to renew income service from the Louisiana homeport.
Additionally in 2021, on the aftermath of the Hurricane Ida, the Glory was chartered by FEMA, serving as emergency housing for frontline staff immediately concerned in New Orleans infrastructure restoration and healthcare wants.
Through the interval, the ship remained docked within the metropolis whereas provisioning lodging, meals, water and supplies for as much as 2,600 hospital staff, metropolis and utility staff, along with different emergency personnel.
