Posted on 02 February 2009. Tags: Carnival Conquest, Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Ecstasy, cruise vacation, cruising during hurricane season, Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Ike, Port of Galveston, Royal Caribbean, Texarribean, Texas cruising, Voyager of the Seas
The Port of Galveston is rebounding from Hurricane Ike faster than expected. According to reports the port exceeded the projected revenues for the month of December all due to quick action in rebuilding the cruise infrastructure. Read for more…
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Posted on 15 September 2008. Tags: Carnival Conquest, Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Ecstasy, cruisers cars damaged, Galveston, hurricane damaged cars, Hurricane Ike
Real bad news for those that drove their cars to Galveston for the September 7th sailing of the Carnival Conquest and the September 11 sailing of the Carnival Ecstasy. According to Galveston city spokesperson Alicia Cahill all the cars that were parked at the port are a “total loss.” Read for more details…
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Posted on 14 September 2008. Tags: canceled cruises, Caribbean, Carnival Conquest, Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Ecstasy, delayed sailings, Galveston, Gulf of Mexico, Houston, Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Ike, hurricane season, New Orleans
With the devastation in Galveston following Hurricane Ike, Carnival Cruise Lines has opted to cancel the September 14 sailing of the Carnival Conquest and the September 15 sailing of the Carnival Ecstasy. Passengers currently on the ships will disembark in New Orleans. Read for more details…
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