If you are scheduled to cruise out of Florida in the next day or two, be sure to check with Carnival and or your travel agent for any further changes and cancellations. So far the following has been changed:
Media Advisory - Hurricane Frances
09/01/2004
HURRICANE FRANCES CAUSING OPERATIONAL CHANGES FOR CARNIVAL CRUISE SHIPS
MEDIA ADVISORY MEDIA ADVISORY MEDIA ADVISORY
MIAMI – Based on the projected path of Hurricane Frances and anticipated port closures around the state of Florida, Carnival Cruise Lines is making the following changes:
FANTASY 3-DAY CRUISE SCHEDULED TO DEPART PORT CANAVERAL THURSDAY, SEPT. 2 -- The voyage will operate and depart at 4:30p as scheduled. The port call at Nassau has been cancelled and the itinerary has been modified to a “cruise-to-nowhere.” Guests who sail will be provided a $100 per person shipboard credit and a 50 percent discount off a future cruise. Those who wish to cancel may do so and receive either a future cruise credit or a full refund.
FASCINATION 3-DAY CRUISE SCHEDULED TO DEPART MIAMI ON FRIDAY, SEPT. 3 – This voyage has been cancelled. Guests have the option of receiving a future cruise credit or a full refund.
OTHER VOYAGES SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE AND DEPART FROM FLORIDA PORTS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY -- Travel agents and guests are asked to keep in contact with Carnival via the company’s web site at
www.carnival.com or via phone by calling 1-800-CARNIVAL for recorded updates. Based on the path of the storm and subsequent port closures, some arrivals and departures may be delayed. The latest information will be available via the cruise line’s web site and toll free phone number listed above.