Carnival Valor recently received major upgrades to enhance passenger comfort and add new features on board, including a new WaterWorks aqua park and a Heroes Tribute Bar & Lounge. The ship also features fan-favorite venues like Guy's Burger Joint, Alchemy Bar, and Punchliner Comedy Club.

Carnival Cruise Line announced the cruise ship, which can host nearly 3,000 passengers, will cruise out of Mobile for annual sailings beginning in May 2027.

Carnival Valor will sail year-round from Mobile, Ala., starting May 2027, on itineraries to The Bahamas, marking the first Conquest-class ship to homeport there.

Carnival Cruise Line has announced it will bring back year-round deployment of cruises from the Mobile terminal. David Clark, president and CEO of Visit Mobile, celebrated the announcement this morning at the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Conference with Ugo Savino,

Carnival Cruise Line Wedneday announced its next wave of 2027/28 deployments, including the return of year-round deployment in Mobile, Al

The Carnival Valor will arrive at the Alabama port for year-round cruising on May 15, 2027. The Valor will be the first Conquest-class ship to homeport in Mobile and is an 856-passenger capacity increase from the Carnival Spirit, which currently sails from Mobile.

Carnival Cruise Line has once more confirmed how tips are added to, not subtracted from, crew member salaries.

For the first time since COVID shut everything down, Carnival Cruise Line is making Mobile a main port of call.

For many cruise vacationers, priority boarding is a sought-after cruise perk, but not an easy one to get. Most cruise lines reserve priority boarding for guests staying in suites and for passengers who have reached the highest levels in their loyalty programs.

Authorities are looking for a Carnival Cruise Line passenger who went missing in Bonaire. Jessica Collins, a 47-year-old American guest sailing on Carnival Horizon, did not return to the ship following its Sept. 17 stop in the Caribbean island, according to a government news release.

Carnival Cruise Line has announced its next wave of 2027-28 deployments, including the return of year-round deployment in Mobile, Alabama, expanding its capacity in the region with a Conquest-class ship sailing from the home port for the first time.

Carnival guests can no longer donate items to auction off for St. Jude, but the cruise line remains committed to the charity.