Carnival Glory Debuts Non-Smoking Casino Just in T...

Not all cruise ship updates require dry dock and weeks out of service earlier than new venues and options will be debuted to company. Carnival Glory is proving simply that with two common new options now out there simply in time for the busy summer season season.

A non-smoking on line casino has been added to the two,980-passenger ship, a transfer Carnival Cruise Line has been focusing on in recent years in response to visitor suggestions about playing choices onboard.

The non-smoking on line casino is positioned on the Promenade Deck (Deck 5), conveniently adjoining to the JavaBlue Cafe. Each desk video games and slots are a part of the smoke-free house.

Beforehand, the non-smoking on line casino was the Membership O2 teen house, which has now been moved one deck decrease to the Atlantic Deck (Deck 4), ahead of the Ivory Membership Bar. The devoted membership for teenagers to take pleasure in assembly buddies stays in a central location that shall be an incredible spot for teenagers to remain in the midst of all of the onboard motion however nonetheless take pleasure in their very own house.

Seating, recreation tables, and an enormous flatscreen are a part of the exclusive Club O2 lounge, and it’s the place teen actions and meetups shall be deliberate on each crusing for company ages 15-17. Motion pictures, video video games, karaoke, and different occasions are common within the teen membership.

Ship By no means Left Service

What’s most spectacular about these newest updates to Carnival Glory is that the Conquest-class ship has been crusing all the time the renovations have been underway.

When updates will be made with out closing down main public areas or impacting vital onboard operations, it’s doable for a cruise ship to maintain welcoming company even whereas some areas could also be briefly closed for building work and refurbishment.

For Carnival Glory, which means persevering with together with her 3- and 4-night Bahamas itineraries from Port Canaveral. The three-night cruises go to Carnival’s personal vacation spot Celebration Key on Grand Bahama Island, whereas the 4-night sailings additionally go to Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas.

No sailings have been cancelled or adjusted as a result of renovations. Each initiatives at the moment are full because the ship units sail on her Friday, Could 22, 2026 departure, a 3-night weekend getaway.

No New Bow Crest But

The updates to Carnival Glory debut simply days after Carnival Cruise Line introduced {that a} new “From Sea to Shining Sea” bow crest shall be added to each ship within the fleet.

Cruise Hive has already reported that the new crest has debuted first on Carnival Legend and also will be on Carnival Magic when she returns to service on Could 26.

That crest can solely be added to ships whereas they’re in dry dock, nevertheless, as a result of it requires entry to the ahead hull to make sure it’s mounted and secured correctly. This can’t be finished whereas a ship is in service.

Ships will get the brand new crest as they enter into scheduled dry docks and the symbol may also be featured on each new construct becoming a member of the fleet within the coming years. Solely Carnival Jubilee and the upcoming Carnival Tropicale may have a distinct crest design with the Star of Texas signifying their connection to Galveston.

Carnival Glory‘s most up-to-date dry dock was in April 2024, and her subsequent dry dock refreshment is presently deliberate for January 2027. Dry dock dates are often adjusted, nevertheless, relying on shipyard operational schedules.