The Carnival Valor cruise ship returned to service Wednesday in Barcelona, Spain, and is now sailing home to New Orleans after a month-long dry dock for upgrades. The cruise line announced in a press ...

Adelaide Wisdom Benjamin, a queen of Carnival who became a lawyer and philanthropist whose gifts of money, determination and leadership helped save New Orleans’ symphony orchestra, died Saturday in ...

How does City Hall lose millions on Mardi Gras, despite a jump in tax income? Can a $25 rider tax really solve the problem?

The Carnival Dream will homeport in New Orleans beginning in May 2027. The Dream will join the Carnival Liberty, growing Carnival Cruise Line's capacity at the port. The 3,646-passenger Dream will ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Carnival Cruise Line is making waves with a major update to its 2027 cruise lineup: the Carnival Dream will set sail from Galveston for the last time in May 2027 before returning to ...

Carnival Valor, the cruise line's New Orleans-based ship, now features a new waterpark, refreshed staterooms and other improvements — just in time for the busy summer travel season. Why it matters: ...

Carnival Liberty is back on the water after renovations. The Carnival Cruise Line ship returned to New Orleans after dry dock, joining newly refurbished sister ship Carnival Valor. The first guests to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — 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. “We really believe it ...

Captains say a $25 surcharge has been suggested to reduce deficit ...

NEW ORLEANS — Downtown New Orleans saw record tourism during the two-week peak of Carnival, logging 2.2 million visits, new data from the Downtown Development District found. “These visitation numbers ...

WE ARE COMING OFF A BIG WEEKEND OF CARNIVAL, BUT THE PARTY IS STILL GOING STRONG AT SEVERAL SENIOR CENTERS IN NEW ORLEANS. MANY OF THEM ARE TREATED TO A SPECIAL PARADE, INCLUDING PEOPLE AT OUR LADY OF ...