Cruise from Galveston for the 4th of July Weekend

The 4th of July falls on a Monday this year, giving many people a three day weekend. Schedule your next cruise around the holiday weekend and enjoy your extra day off!

July 4th Weekend Cruises from Galveston

Wednesday, June 29 – Monday July 4: Royal Caribbean Grandeur of the Seas Five-Night Cruise to Mexico. See Prices

Thursday, June 30 – Monday, July 4: Carnival Breeze Four-Night Cruise to Mexico. See Prices

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January Cruises from Galveston, Texas

January marks the start of the prime season for cruises from Texas. There are several destinations and cruise lengths to choose from.

Carnival Cruises from Texas in January

Carnival Cruise Lines offers 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 day cruise adventures in January. Their Carnival Breeze specializes in 4 and 5 day cruises to Cozumel, Yucatan and Costa Maya. The 4-day cruises depart on Mondays, while the 5-day trips leave on Mondays and Saturdays.

Carnival Vista makes 7-day trips that depart on Saturdays. Vista has two different Western Caribbean itineraries: one goes to Cozumel, Belize and Mahogany Bay while the other visits Ocho Rios (Jamaica), Grand Cayman and Cozumel.

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Great “Pack & Go” Deals on Cruises at Expedia.com

Expedia is currently featuring some great “Pack & Go” deals on Carnival cruises from Galveston. This is a short term offer and you’ll need to book your cruise by May 2, 2016 to get these special rates. The offer is good for select sailings departing now through August 31, 2016.

Some Great Expedia.com “Pack & Go” Deals:

7-night Western Caribbean Cruises aboard the Carnival Freedom starting at $409 for inside cabins, $519 for Oceanview, and $689 for Balcony.  Ports of call in Montego Bay, Jamaica; Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; and Cozumel, Mexico. Departures: May 21, 28, June 18, 25, July 16, August 13, 20. Continue reading

Carnival Triumph Moves from Galveston to New Orleans

carnival-cozumel-300The Carnival Triumph has relocated from the Port of Galveston to a new home port in New Orleans. The Carnival Liberty will replace the Triumph in the Galveston cruise line-up.

This shift is part of several changes in Carnival Cruise Line’s presence in Galveston. The recently-renovated Carnival Magic will also soon leave Galveston and be replaced by the Carnival Breeze.  The Magic is moving to Port Canaveral, Florida. Continue reading