More Cruises Are Coming to Norfolk. Here's What Virginia Vacationers Say About Their Trips.
- On June 18, 2025, Carnival Cruise Line revealed plans to introduce a revamped loyalty program called Carnival Rewards, set to begin on June 1, 2026.
- The new program replaces the VIFP system, shifting from nights sailed to earning points and status stars tied to spending and engagement.
- Carnival Rewards features four tiers—Red, Gold, Platinum, Diamond—with status earned over two years and maintained for the following two years.
- Members earn 3 points and 3 status stars per dollar on eligible Carnival purchases, while current Fun Points convert to Carnival Rewards points in June 2026.
- Existing status carries over through May 31, 2028, with Diamond members retaining status through May 31, 2032, allowing a gradual transition to the new program.
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More cruises are coming to Norfolk. Here's what Virginia vacationers say about their trips.
NORFOLK, Va. Year-round cruises have been offered out of Norfolk for almost six months.Saraya Waddler and her husband, Walter, from Virginia Beach, are already Norfolk cruise terminal experts.They just returned from four weeks on the Carnival Sunshine; they rode it once, then rode it again, then again, and then again.On our last cruise, we got off on May 31. We were so sad; we didnt want to get off, Saraya told WTKR.Since year-round cruises have…
More cruises are coming to Norfolk, what vacationers say about their trips
Year-round cruises have been offered out of Norfolk for almost the last six months because plans for expansions are underway, I wanted ask around to see how people are liking their experience on the Carnival Cruise Lines.We went out and we took panoramic views of the entire island it was beautiful, said avid cruiser, Saraya Waddler.Saraya Waddler and her husband Walter, from Virginia Beach, are already Norfolk cruise terminal experts. They just …
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The world of cruise loyalty is getting a jolt today, as Carnival Cruise Line, the world’s largest line, has announced an overhaul of its loyalty program. The rebranded program — dubbed Carnival Rewards — will take effect on June 1, 2026. This is not just a new name. Instead, Carnival is completely rethinking its approach to rewarding customers, shifting closer to an airline frequent flyer model — complete with redeemable points along with regula…
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