According to this travel expert, the core of the controversy isn’t necessarily discrimination—it’s a disconnect.

Carnival's new rules are facing backlash from Black passengers who call them racist, while others say the crackdown is about ...

Viral social media posts claim that Carnival's 'new' policies are racist, but In fact, some of the directives were already in ...

The guidelines prohibit marijuana and other illegal substances, even if they are legal in a passenger’s home state. This ...

Carnival Cruise Line faces mounting backlash after implementing a series of new onboard policies in June 2025, which many Black passengers claim disproportionately target their community and cultural ...

In recent weeks, a new rumor has emerged on social media about a ban on hip-hop music and handheld fans onboard Carnival ships. Multiple posts have gone viral on Reddit and TikTok, with cruisers ...

Carnival Cruise Line pushes back against viral claims that it has banned certain music genres, dances and accessories, saying ...

A guest sailing on Carnival Panorama, one of the cruise line's larger ships, shared their frustration in a Reddit post after being turned away from the Main Dining Room on the first night of their ...

Carnival Cruise Lines is taking decisive action to redefine the passenger experience on Panama and other popular destinations with the introduction o ...

However, Matt Lupoli, Senior Manager of Public Relations at Carnival Cruise Line, confirms to PEOPLE the document, while authentic, is not new and is not in response to any recent events.

Something that should be a matter of common sense seems to require written rules on a Carnival cruise ship. Carnival Cruise Line shares 'rules' for controversial ship space Skip to main content ...